CRJ-103: Constitutional Law and Rights of People
- 3 Credit Hours
- Law/Criminal Justice Department
- Spring 2025
Course Description
A study of the Federal Constitution and Bill of Rights with regard to rights of individuals participating within American society, as interpreted by leading historical and contemporary U.S. Supreme Court and N.Y. Court of Appeals decisions. Emphasis will be on the history of the U.S. Constitution including review of the diverse and varied individuals and communities that impacted and were/are impacted by the Constitution and Bill of Rights, including the 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th and 14th Amendments. Students will analyze majority opinions to identify and evaluate ideas and conclusions as well as dissenting opinions to identify and evaluate opposing arguments. Constitutional concepts will be applied to interactions between individuals and law enforcement/governmental authorities. Using the case law method students will develop conclusions as to the legitimacy of current and historical constitutional standards governing those interactions, acknowledging the constant presence of perspective and bias.Three class hours.
Prerequisites
ENG 101 or ENG 101/TRS 099 placement.
Register for this CourseCRJ-103 Sections for Spring 2025
4 Sections Offered
CRJ-103, Section 001
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 11, Room 310 | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 | Tuesday, Thursday 12:30 pm - 1:50 pm |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Brighton Campus Building 11, Room 310 |
Date(s) | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 |
Day / Time | Tuesday, Thursday 12:30 pm - 1:50 pm |
CRJ-103, Section CC3
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Downtown Campus Room 356 | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 | Monday, Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:50 am |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Downtown Campus Room 356 |
Date(s) | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 |
Day / Time | Monday, Wednesday 10:30 am - 11:50 am |
CRJ-103, Section SL1
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Online | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 |
Day / Time | N/A |
CRJ-103, Section CL1
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Downtown Campus Room 356 | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 | Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 am - 10:50 am |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Downtown Campus Room 356 |
Date(s) | Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025 |
Day / Time | Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 am - 10:50 am |