CJLE 2421 - Texas Peace Officer Law

Institution:

Houston Community College

Subject:

Description:

Study of laws directly related to police field work. Topics include Texas Transportation Code, intoxicated driver, Texas Penal Code, elements of crimes, Texas Family Code, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, and civil liability. The student will identify relevant sections of Texas law as mandated for this course by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, discuss the Texas Penal Code, identify violations of the Texas Family Code and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, define and illustrate civil liability, and discuss the transportation code, intoxicated drivers and elements of crimes.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hccs.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 422-6111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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