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S – Economics, Finance, Political Science, Law
Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | September 14, 2026-October 12, 2026
Monday: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
This course discusses the rule of law in the U.S. and its importance to the proper functioning of a democracy. It explores this concept by examining specific examples of how it operates, including the federal rule-making process, presidential executive power limitations, the law enforcement roll of the U.S. Department of Justice, and the relationship between lawyers and judges in litigation. It is a discussion course including lectures but also offers opportunities for student participation.
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This offering meets for a total of 5 session(s).
INSTRUCTOR: Matthew Lynch
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware
OLLI is an academic cooperative for adults 50 and over to enjoy classes, teach, exchange ideas and socialize together, with no exams or educational requirements for participation. OLLI welcomes you.
Kent/Sussex | Wilmington