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Criminal Law 4
LAW 1002

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Description

Exam Type: In Class

This course considers the basic themes of substantive criminal law. General doctrinal principles of the criminal law and illustrative crimes are studied, usually including the following topics: defenses, insanity, conspiracy, attempts, and aspects of the law of homicide and rape. The course also considers select aspects of criminal procedure, including prosecutorial discretion, plea bargaining, and sentencing.

School Harvard Law School
Credits 4
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Department Law School
Course Component Lecture
Subject Law
Grading Basis HLS Graded