CRMJ 1520 - LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS

Institution:

Northern Wyoming Community College District

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

This course is an in-depth study of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, their characteristics and structure and their role in society. This course begins with a historical look at the development of police organizations in the United States. It continues with a study of the modern police force including selection and training of officers, patrol functions, conducting investigations within a constitutional framework, use of specialized units to combat crime and community-oriented policing. Students analyze police use of force as well as ethical decision-making and apply that knowledge to current issues facing the police profession.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sheridan.edu

Phone Number:

888-675-0505

Calendar System:

Semester

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