CRJ 441: Social Science in Law
Section: 1001
| Course | Section | Credits | Instructor | Dates | Status | Call Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRJ 441 | 1001 | 3 (3 max credits) | Hangawatte Karu | May. 18, 2026 to Jun. 5, 2026 | Open | 53274 |
Description
Use of social science as a tool for a legal analysis. Examines the utility of empirical research in determining substantive legal issues such as community defenses, the use of offender profiles in criminal procedure, the death penalty and the size of juries. This course is crosslisted with CRJ 641. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.Prerequisites
CRJ 130 and CRJ 301
Notes
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- Payment Deadlines:
Due Date: 5/15/2026
Last Day to Pay Late: 5/18/2026
- Drop Deadlines:
100% Refund: 5/17/2026
50% Refund: 5/20/2026
Last Day to Drop: 5/28/2026
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