Legal Studies 491C - S-Law and Conscience
Fall
2013
01
3.00
Stephen Arons
W 7:00PM 9:30PM
UMass Amherst
37953
Small seminar requiring substantial participation and regular writing. Uses major literary, historical and cinematic works to explore tension between conscience and law. Works include: A Man for All Seasons (Bolt), An Enemy of the People (Ibsen/Miller), The Stranger (Camus), Sophie's Choice, Emma (Zinn), King: Montgomery to Memphis , The Front, Rights on Trial (Kinoy), Amistad, Blind Ambition (John Dean), and Long Goodbye (Colby).
Open to Senior Legal Studies majors only. Pre Req: LEGAL 250 Legal Studies Juniors may add the course with Instructor permission.
email: arons@legal.umass.edu
email: arons@legal.umass.edu