CJ 326 - Sex Crimes

Institution:

Monroe University

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Description:

3 credits This is an advanced course in criminal investigation that focuses on the investigation and prosecution of crimes of sexual abuse against women and children. Students will examine the investigative process from the crime scene through the judicial process. Specific topics include crime scene processing, forensic examination, scientific evidence, interview techniques for victims of sexual crimes, offender psychology and behavior, identification procedures, relevant legal issues, investigative planning, court preparation, and testimony. Special attention is given to the pathology of sexual offenders, the psychological effects of victimization, and care and treatment of victims. PREREQUISITE: CJ-210.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.monroecollege.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 933-6700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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