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3.00 Credits
Current and recent developments relating to arrest, searches, and seizures; study of constitutional rights predominately associated with the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments as related to criminal justice and its administration--warrants, warrantless seizures, exclusionary rule, confessions, eye-witness identification, electronic surveillance, entrapment, state variance with federal rules. Case study method law course. Prerequisite: CRJ 1 and CRJ 2; restricted to declared majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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Substantive criminal law of responsibility and culpability. Topics include legal cause, men's area, negligence, intent and its equivalents, motive, immaturity, mental incapacitates, mistake, and affirmative defenses including authority and privilege as found in American statute and case law. A case method law course. Note: Not open for credit to students who have completed CRJ 2. Prerequisite: Restricted to declared majors and minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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Law of evidence as codified and its complimentary interpretations by the courts. Topics include the admission and exclusion of evidence, relevance, the hearsay rule and its exceptions, the use of writings and demonstrative evidence, judicial notice, order of proof and presumptions, and issues relating to witness competency and privileges. Constitutional exclusions and their impacts are not covered. Prerequisite: CRJ 121 and CRJ 123; restricted to declared majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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Overview of legal concepts and principles affecting the adjudication of delinquent children in juvenile and adult court systems, develops the ability to read and analyze difficult legal issues relating to juvenile law, and provides the information required to evaluate the effectiveness of the juvenile court system in the context of its stated rehabilitative goals and the potential impact of a shift in focus to a more retribution-oriented structure. Prerequisite: CRJ 2, CRJ 101 and CRJ 121; restricted to CRJ majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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3.00 Credits
Administrative law is the study of the adjudicatory and law making processes that take place within administrative agencies of the executive branches of government. Further, it is a study of the legal relationship between those agencies and the legislature, the courts, and private parties. Particular attention will be paid to the Federal Administrative Procedures Act, and the California Administrative Procedure Act. Prerequisite: CRJ 121 and CRJ 123; restricted to CRJ majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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Overview and critical analysis of contemporary correctional theory and practice. Comparison of mainline American corrections with historical, cross-cultural, philosophical and non-traditional views of corrections. Controversial issues in contemporary corrections, including prisoner rights, victimization, the death penalty, unions, institutional corrections, community corrections, future of corrections, correctional careers, and administration and staffing of correctional programs. Prerequisite: CRJ 1; restricted to declared majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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Role and function of the correctional institution in the administration of criminal justice. A review of institutional procedures: reception, classification, program assignment, mass custody, treatment programs, and release, including parole and discharge. The inmate social system and its relationship to the official world that contains it. The following topics will receive special attention: the determinate sentence; the confinement of repetitively violent offenders; the death penalty and its impact on prison management, inmate social services; prison reform; and the stresses experienced by institutional personnel. Prerequisite: CRJ 101, CRJ 102 and CRJ 130; restricted to declared majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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3.00 Credits
Role of local and state government in the development of community-based correctional programs; regional detention facilities; recent trends in jail organization and management; ex-offenders and employment; the impact of community corrections on the criminal justice system. Prerequisite: CRJ 101, CRJ 102 and CRJ 131; restricted to declared majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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3.00 Credits
Concepts of administration; corrections as a component of criminal justice; organization and management of correctional services and correctional institutions for delinquent youth and adult offenders; probation and parole; and the legal and political contexts of corrections. Prerequisite: CRJ 101, CRJ 130 and CRJ 160; restricted to declared majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the origins, philosophy, objectives and priorities of the police service in the U.S. A holistic analysis of political, social, economic, legal and other factors impacting the relationship between the police and the society they serve. Police use of discretion, police roles, police and minority groups, police and protest groups, police brutality, and police ethics are also studied. Prerequisite: CRJ 1; restricted to declared majors or minors or instructor permission. Graded: Graded Student. Units: 3.0
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