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LAW 206: The American Judiciary at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

The American Judiciary (LAW 206) at John Jay College has 5 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 5 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Joseph Suarez, Joseph Darr, Gary Wright, Dennis Consumano, and Moses Cowan.

Of the 4 professors with a Chill Rank, Joseph Suarez ranks chillest (Chill) and Dennis Consumano least chill (Fair).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

Requirements

ENG 101 and Sophomore Standing and above

About this course

A study of the nature of the judicial process: precedent and legal reasoning; decision making; the basis of criminal and civil lawsuits; the role of the lawyer, the judge, and the public; the organization of state and federal courts; the Supreme Court; democracy and judicial review.

Best professors for LAW 206 at John Jay, Fall 2026

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LAW 206 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:37 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

5 of 5 sections · 0 open

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

01-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
New Bldg 1.105
Gary WrightChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.6(67)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 83% would take again#3 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonClosed
97-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Joseph SuarezChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.5(64)Difficulty 1.6/5 · 79% would take again#1 chillest of 4 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed
98-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Joseph DarrChill Rank 1 of 5: Chill?★ 4.7(67)Difficulty 2.3/5 · 90% would take again#2 chillest of 4 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed
99-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Moses CowanNo Rate My Professors rating found
Online AsynchronousClosed
OL99-LEC Regular
Arranged · TBA
Online-Asynchronous
Dennis ConsumanoChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.3(41)Difficulty 2.9/5 · 53% would take again#4 chillest of 4 for this course
Online AsynchronousClosed

Questions about LAW 206 at John Jay

Who teaches LAW 206 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
Joseph Suarez, Joseph Darr, Gary Wright, Dennis Consumano, and Moses Cowan are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is LAW 206 at John Jay hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 4 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.3 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a LAW 206 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.