LAW450D
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LAW450D - Wrongful Convictions
Course Description
This course will involve the study of wrongful convictions, including an analysis of: 1) the factors that contribute to wrongful convictions; 2) the existing criminal procedures and constitutional protections that, in part, attempt to prevent wrongful convictions; 3) the current procedural mechanisms available to convicted individuals who seek to vacate wrongful convictions; and 4) the reforms that have been proposed to address the causes of wrongful convictions.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
May be convened with
LAW550D
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No
Typically Offered Main Campus
Fall, Spring
Typically Offered Distance Campus
Fall, Spring
Typically Offered Online Campus
Fall, Spring