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PSCI 413A - Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties

Units: 3
Explores the development of constitutional doctrines regarding personal freedoms protected from government intrusion. Using excerpts of Supreme Court opinions as the primary readings, students examine such topics as the incorporation of Bill of Rights protections against state and local governments, the constitutional rights of criminal suspects, the right to privacy, and freedom of expression. Throughout the course, students will explore the political aspects of Supreme Court decision-making and the impacts of the Court’s decisions. (USGP) May not be taken for credit by students who received credit for: PSCI 390 -7 and PSCI 413. Enrollment Requirement(s): Completion of the Lower-Division General Education requirement in U.S. Constitution (Dc).

Satisfies GE area: DD
Satisfies Diversity & Equity area: DEu



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