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Psychology and Law (PS 345)

Term: 2026-2027 Fall

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026) Location: MAIN
Wed, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (12/16/2026 - 12/16/2026) Location: FINAL FINAL

Description

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
CJ 345, LG 345.