Breadcrumb Home CJSA Criminal Justice CJSA-1327 CJSA-1327: Fundamentals of Criminal Law Download Catalog PDF Download Page PDF Program CJSA Criminal Justice Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0 Credit Hours 3 Course Type N A study of the nature of criminal law; philosophical and historical development; major definitions and concepts; classification of crime; elements of crimes and penalties using Texas statutes as illustrations; criminal responsibility.