ljs 2103 - society and the law (3) f, sp

this course introduces the central themes for the law, justice & society program. students gain an understanding of how law relates to society and how legal change relates to broader social change. students explore the sociological and historical perspective on law and legal change. focus is given to social and legal theory and to critically analyzing law and legal institutions in relation to equality, justice and fairness. the course blends class discussion, guest speakers, film clips and local field trips.