A theological examination of ethical issues relating to the making and application of the law: e.g., the concept of justice; legal positivism and the relation of civil and criminal law to ethics and the legitimacy of the adversary system; obligations relating to confidentiality, equal access to legal services, punishment and sentencing, contracts; the practice of law as a Christian calling.
Requisites
MLTHE 6324 Prerequisites: THEO 1300/3300 & 2300/3310 or student group MLTH.
Semester Offered