CRJ 2510 - Criminal Law GE

3 cr
An examination of the evolution and development of substantive criminal law. Topics examined include: common law vs. statutory crimes; elements of a crime; parties to a crime; criminal responsibility; and defenses to criminal culpability. Selected portions of the Vermont criminal code are also examined.

Prerequisite(s): CRJ 1010 or permission of instructor
Typically offered: As required
General education: This course fulfills the Social Science general education requirement.