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E-160 – Criminal Law


3 Credits

Examination of criminalization, definition, classification, Actus Reus, attempt, conspiracy, agency, parties to crime, causation, felony murder, Mens Rea, limitations on criminal capacity, homicide, assault and battery, burglary, theft crimes, and defenses.

Summer Sections

  • Section A

    Room - 709

    Schedule - M,W – 6:15pm - 9:30pm

    Instructor - Cieply

    Required Materials:

    1. Stuntz, Defining Crimes, (Aspen 2011 Ed.), ISBN: 9780735507630, Price: $186.00
    2. Dubber, Criminal Law: Model Penal Code, (Foundation Press 2002), ISBN: 9781587781780, Price: $26.00

    Recommended Materials:

    Dressler, Understanding Criminal Law, (Lexis Nexis 5th Ed.), ISBN13: 9781422429877, Price: $43.00

    First Assignments:

    TBA

    Course Schedule (PDF):

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  • Section B

    Room - 609

    Schedule - T, Th – 6:15pm - 9:30pm

    Instructor - Mears

    Required Materials:

    Dressler, Cases and Materials on Criminal Law, (West 4th Ed.), ISBN: 9780314177193, Price: $140.00

    Recommended Materials:

    First Assignments:

    TBA

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