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Criminal Law
(GS Classic)

October 18 - December 3, 2010

$275

Overview:

Gain valuable knowledge regarding the concept of punishment and the burden of proof for criminal defenses. Learn common terminology in criminal law and how to consider a crime thoroughly in terms of its elements.

This course can be taken as part of the Advanced Paralegal Certificate Program. Read more information on the Online Paralegal Courses and Advanced Certificate or call (866) 448-9740.

In this independent study scheduled onlinecourse, you submit assignments to an instructor, who grades them and gives you feedback. Purchase textbook separately at (800) 522-7737. Seven-week session.

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Order required textbooks at (800) 522-7737.

Who Should Attend?

Professionals who seek concentrated study of the specific paralegal practice area of criminal law.

Prerequisites:

Paralegal Certificate Course (Online) (LAWS7000S), or have at least one year of legal experience.

Objectives:

Discuss the notion of punishment in society and the development of the ideas of crime, burden of proof, and criminal defenses

List the most common crimes

Use common terminology in criminal law and how to consider a crime thoroughly in terms of its elements

Demonstrate understanding of the basic principles and procedures of criminal law, including the sources and types of law, due process, and the role of the judicial system and its components.

Course Details

CODE:	LAWS9255S
TYPE:	Instructor-Supported WBT
LENGTH:	45 Hour(s)
CREDIT:	4.5 CEU

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