CCJS 489 - Civil Liberties and the Constitution

Unit(s): 4

An examination of fundamental principles of constitutional law that govern and constrain the powers and operations of criminal justice agencies and their personnel. The rights and immunities guaranteed by the Constitution in general, and the civil liberties, rights, and freedoms protected by the Bill of Rights will be covered. Rights of the accused will also be considered.

Prerequisite(s): Course restricted to CCJS Majors, Juniors and Seniors only. Crosslisted: POLS 424
Typically Offered Fall Only
Grading: GRD