PROPERTY:FREEDOMS,RIGHTS, RESTRICT (LEGL 322)
Term: 2011-2012 Spring Semester
Schedule
Tue-Thu, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM (1/23/2012 - 1/25/2012) Location: MAIN HAL 323
Tue-Thu, 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM (1/23/2012 - 5/15/2012) Location: MAIN HAL 309
Description
LEGL 322. PROPERTY: FREEDOMS, RIGHTS, AND RESTRICTIONS. What is property? How are property disputes resolved? How should they be resolved? What is the proper scope of government regulation of personal property rights? This course examines these, among other questions, exploring the intersection of property law with economic theory, social norms, religion, and public policy. Specifically, this course will explore the foundation and legal conception of property rights and will address such topics as land use, nuisance, eminent domain, religious use, and certain recent trends in the development of property law. Offered alternate years, three hours.