CRMJ 201 - Constitutional Law for Law Enforcement

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Description:

The practical application of U.S. Supreme Court decisions on local, state, and federal law enforcement. Particular emphasis is given to the First, Second, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Eighth amendments. Prerequisite: CRMJ 150, 151 Course Objectives (1) Define those amendments to the constitution encountered daily by law enforcement officers (2) Examine judicial decisions which have redefined Police procedures (3) Analyze the need of constitutional awareness and training for law enforcement (4) Apply constitutional guidelines to police investigations and conduct

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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