2025-2026 Academic Catalog

PLS-202 Criminal Law and Procedure for PLS

This course is a study of the principles of criminal law, and reviews the constitutional implications of criminal procedure in a changing society. Recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions which impact the procedural aspects of policing, the judicial and correctional functions will be reviewed in the context of the needs of a paralegal in a traditional law practice that engages in defense of those accused of crimes.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

Take PLS-101.

Semesters Offered

Fall Only, All Years