CJ 177 - Police Culture

Institution:

Saint Peter's University

Subject:

Description:

The total way of life of police: formal and informal; on the job and off the job. Police norms, values, beliefs and behavior. Police brutality, corruption, community relations, misunder-standings, and scapegoating are considered. kind of encryption method leads in this course to the study of new mathematical ideas and results. The fi rst part of the course deals with permutation-based codes: substitutional ciphers, transpositional codes, and Vigenere ciphers. In the second part of the course, the subject moves to bit stream encryption methods. These include block cipher schemes such as the Data Encryption Standard (DES). Public key encryption is the subject of the fi nal part of the course. We learn the mathematical underpinnings of Diffi e-Hellman key exchange, RSA and Knapsack codes. Software packages and tools will also be studied. Prerequisite: CJ418.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.saintpeters.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 761-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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