CJA 214 - Multicultural Law Enforcement

Institution:

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

This course explores the impact of cultural diversity on communities and law enforcement agencies. It focuses specifically on communication, history, cultural and community specifics, and law enforcement contacts, and emphasizes the influences of culture, race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation on relationships and interactions in the workplace and in the communities served by law enforcement. The course also discusses law enforcement responses to particular crime categories such as human trafficking, hate crimes, and racial profiling with specific consideration of multicultural factors.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.lccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 799-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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