CRMJ 403 - Federal Law Enforcement

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Description:

Comprehensive examination of criminal investigative responsibilities of federal law enforcement agencies in the United States. It will compare and contrast the different responsibilities and missions of the various agencies, with respect to existing criminal statutes. Prerequisite: CRMJ 150, 151, 250. Course Objectives (1) Identify numerous Federal law enforcement agencies in the US (2) Describe each of those agencies investigative responsibility and limitations (3) Analyze the structural similarities and differences of each agency (4) Define the reason(s) why each agency exists (5) Evaluate the requirement for prosecution in federal court (6) Contrast and compare the entities that are involved in the enforcement of federal law

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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