Death Penalty

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Overview

Subject area

LAW

Catalog Number

781

Course Title

Death Penalty

Department(s)

Description

Since the U.S.Supreme Court's Gregg and Fuhrman dicisions, a new death penalty jurisprudence has emerged. This course will critically survey major issues in death penalty law, including the nature of death penalty trials, the death penalty sentencing process, appeals, death penalty jurisprudence and the role of the lawyer in the death penalty process.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Law

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

2

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Course Schedule