International Law and Justice

3 credits

Explores the role of law, courts and policy at the international level in the pursuit of criminal justice and social justice. Examines how advocacy and service organizations use these international mechanisms in pursuit of justice-related goals. ***Prerequisite: Completion of 60 credit hours including CRIM 090 or JS 090, CRIM 101 or JS 100, CRIM 289 or JS 291, CRIM 332 or JS 332, and an additional five CRIM or JS courses; or permission of the Department Head.*** *Note: Students may receive credit for one of CRIM 431 or JS 431.*