140.01 Criminal Law

An introductory study of the law of crimes and the administration of criminal justice. One of the purposes of this course is to introduce the students to the nature of social control mechanisms and the role of law in a civilized society.

Special Notes:

*Small Sections 3 & 4

Fall 2022

Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor
140.01
4.5
Final Exam
Class participation
Nita A. Farahany
Sakai site: https://sakai.duke.edu/portal/site/LAW-140-01-F22
Email list: LAW-140-01-F22@sakai.duke.edu
Course
Degree Requirements
JD 1L
IntlLLM NY Bar
IntlLLM-SJD-EXC elective
Course Areas of Practice
Criminal Law and Procedure
Law, Democracy, and Society