The course covers the formation of our federal and state constitutional republics; state government, with an emphasis on the judicial branch; the Bill of Rights; due process of law and the rule of law; legal procedure; basic criminal law; the jury system; and the insights of a trial judge. It provides an insider’s view of the courtroom and the role of the law in our society. Class size limit: 150.
Suggest Reading:
Civics, Law, and Justice--How We Became U.S. (available through Amazon)
