Master of Arts (M.A.) in Criminal Law is a graduate-level program that provides an in-depth understanding of criminal justice systems, laws, legal frameworks, and the intricacies of criminal behavior. The course typically spans 1 - 2 years, depending on the university or institution, and focuses on subjects such as criminal procedure, legal ethics, human rights law, crime investigation, and criminology. It aims to equip students with the skills necessary to critically analyze criminal law issues, represent clients, or contribute to the justice system. The program also addresses topics such as the rights of the accused, trial procedures, sentencing, and legal reforms. Graduates can pursue careers as criminal lawyers, legal advisors, law enforcement officers, or criminal investigators.
