Legal Studies

Legal Studies focuses on the study of law and justice, including legal institutions and the legal process, from a humanistic perspective. The courses deal with a wide variety of subjects, including philosophy of law, American legal history, non-western legal traditions, politics and law, the criminal justice process, property law, and economic regulation.

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Related Pages
Berkeley Legal Studies Association
Institute of Governmental Studies
Jurisprudence and Social Policy Program
Legal Studies Department

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