2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook

POLS 213 Law, Courts, & Justice

An Introduction to law and courts in the United States. Law is a method for addressing conflict through enforced solutions. Courts use law to make decisions affecting individuals, and those decisions sometimes affect policy across the United States. The course focuses on the actors, structures, and norms of the justice system in the United States.

Credits

3

Distribution

Social Analysis