CJ 345 - Psychology and Law

Semester Hour(s): 3
Semester(s) Offered: Fall
Pre-Requisite(s): PS 101
This course examines the relationship between psychology and law. The structure of the course will be lectures, discussion, case presentations, debate and direct observation. Both academic and practical experiences will cover juries, civil commitment, violence prediction, competency, the insanity defense, eyewitness testimony and the death penalty. Cross-listed as PS 345.