CJ 2270 - Introduction to Legal Process

3 cr. 3 hrs Day course offered every semester. Also offered evenings.

This course serves as an introduction to the American legal system. Emphasis is placed on how courts and lawyers function, how cases are decided and the means by which courts interpret legislation. This course is cross-listed with POLS 2270.

Prerequisite(s): POLS 1000 orPOLS 1100 or POLS 1500 .