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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJ 110 or equivalent. Teaches legal definitions of crime, purposes and functions of the law, historical foundations, and the limits of the criminal law.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJ 110 or equivalent. Covers constitutional and procedural considerations affecting arrest, search and seizure, post-conviction treatment, origin, development, philosophy, and constitutional basis of evidence. Focuses on degrees of evidence and rules governing admissibility, judicial decisions interpreting individual rights, and an analysis of case studies from arrest through final appeal.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJ 110 or equivalent. Examines the complexity and multi-dimensional aspects of the law enforcement role and career; law enforcement discretion; law enforcement values and culture in modern America. Covers the role and functions of law enforcement in occupational, social, political and organizational context.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJ 110 or equivalent. Focuses on the post-conviction corrections process, the development of a correctional philosophy, theory, and practice, a description of institutional operation, programming and management, and community-based corrections, probation, and parole.
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1.00 Credits
Provides the student with basic physical fitness training needed for a law enforcement career. The program utilizes the fitness and training standards as recommended by the Cooper Institute and Fit Force. The course is a combination of weight training and physical exercise that includes cardio-vascular development through outdoor running. The instructor also covers the students' development of a healthy life style through proper nutrition and regular exercise.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews the basic principals of evidence in state and Federal criminal proceedings. Includes analysis of the Federal Rules of Evidence and the Colorado Evidence Rules, as well as evidentiary and procedural requirements in the courts. The course will focus on evidence questions in the context of the examination of witnesses, competency, privilege, relevancy, hearsay, burden of proof and the presentation of scientific and demonstrative evidence. Constitutional guidelines affecting evidence collection and admissibility will also be reviewed.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJ 110 or equivalent. Focuses on the powers of government as they are allocated and defined by the United States Constitution. Includes intensive analysis of United States Supreme Court decisions.
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3.00 Credits
Explores community oriented policing and problem solving strategies. Emphasizes the development of skills and tools necessary to implement a program. Focuses on handling stress, problem solving, and verbal communication techniques. Examines special problems that affect the police and community including victims' rights, ethics, crime prevention, gangs, ethnic intimidation, and child abuse.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJ 110 or equivalent. Examines the question of crime causation from legal, social, political, psychological and theoretical perspectives. Covers the history and development of criminology.
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3.00 Credits
Covers the basic law enforcement standards as set by the National Park Service for certification as a Level II Seasonal Law Enforcement Officer. Emphasis will be on simulating actual situations utilizing a lecture and laboratory mode of learning. (1)-6
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