Legal Studies 397CR - ST-ConflictResolutn/TrialCourt

The course will deal with issues that are unique to each of the respective trial courts. Case studies will address the manner in which disputes are resolved by trial or settlement. Some of the issues to be examined are sex offender registration requirements, termination of parental rights, sexually dangerous person proceedings and administrative agency appeals. The course will also focus on the equitable jurisdiction of the courts as well as an introduction into real property rights including the right, or lack thereof, to access beachfront property. The course will also cover the resolution of civil claims through the jury trial process.

Pre Req: LEGAL 250