Criminal Law II Course Description - LAWN618

3 Credits

Building upon Criminal Law I, this seminar focuses on the elements of specific crimes, including robbery, assault, rape, burglary, larceny, receipt and possession of stolen property, and sale and possession of drugs. Students also examine such topics as the insanity defense, criminal responsibility and punishment of juveniles, white-collar crimes and criminals, and victims’ rights. (Prerequisite: Criminal Law I.)