You and the Law

090160 You and the Law - Grades 11, 12 (NCAA) 

1 credit

This course is the study of Constitutional, Criminal, and Civil Law. Special emphasis will be placed on real-life, practical applications and scenarios and the impact that law has on students' lives. Areas of study include lawmaking, the court system, crime and criminal law, juvenile justice, torts, consumer law, family law, and individual rights and liberties. Students will work to improve skills and attitudes that will not only benefit those planning to attend a college/university following high school, as well as those wishing to become a more well-informed and prepared member of society.