Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 54 hours. Ethics in the American Justice System presents an introduction to the ethical issues arising in the field of law, addressing the methodology by which resolutions are reached within ethical deliberations, and exploring the personal and societal implications of decision-making. The course focuses on the judicial system as an institution, the philosophy of the legal system, criminality, liability, corrections, the role of law enforcement, and current legal issues. (A/CSU/UC)
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