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3.00 Credits
Jurisprudence is the study of legal theory and the practical application of the law. The approach to this class is two-fold: (1) to make the student aware of the history and nature of the law and the major philosophical approaches to the study and practice of law (a "classic" intellectual examination of jurisprudence): (2) to critically apply those philosophies to the practice of law. We will examine tenets of criminal law, civil and criminal procedure, torts, property law and family law. [1/24/2005]
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3.00 Credits
Beginning with the historical development of private security, this course provides a conceptual overview of the security industry to include crime control, loss and risk prevention, asset protection, physical and electronic security, and the use of integrated technologies. Specifics include personnel and physical security, barriers, protective lighting, locking mechanisms, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), access/entry control, Closed Circuit Television Systems (CCIV), and Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPIED). [1/23/2006]
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3.00 Credits
The objective of this course is to provide the student with a comprehensive understanding of the role, responsibility and interdependent relationship of the police and law enforcement within American society. Inherent to the responsibility for maintaining order and public safety, enforcing society's laws, preventing crime and providing social related services, there exist dichotomy, controversy and challenges. Beginning with an historical perspective, contemporary policing will be examined from a variety of operational, managerial and administrative perspectives taking into consideration the many social, cultural, legal, political, economic and technological changes that influence a free, democratic and capitalistic society. Replacement for SOCI 3331. [1/26/1998]
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3.00 Credits
The analysis of formal institutions involved in the corrections, punishment and rehabilitation of criminal offenders. Topics include the prison as a sociocultural system, the efficacy of penal institutions and the emergence of alternative systems of punishment and control. The course will examine the functions of probation, parole, and community corrections in context of the rehabilitative, crime prevention and reintegrative models. [9/8/1998]
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on juvenile offenders, including a review of the juvenile court movement, theories of delinquency, current debates on the status of the juvenile courts, and the treatment of delinquents. [1/25/1999]
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the legal and procedural aspects of conducting a criminal investigation as part of the process of determining the facts of a crime and the identification of the victims, witnesses and perpetrators. Crime scene sketching, photography, video, fingerprinting, evidence collection interviewing and interrogation, ballistics, forensic examination, voice, retina and DNA analysis, and other contemporary technologies and applications will be explored. [5/26/1998]
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the legal, procedural, sociological, psychological, and economic effects of people who fall victim to crime. Analysis of the patterns, trends and categories of crime victims. Assessments of victim- blaming arguments of provocation, facilitation and precipitation. Analysis of the criminal justice system's procedures, treatment and resources for victims of crime. [1/4/1999]
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3.00 Credits
The objective of this course is to provide the student with a comprehensive review into all aspects of loss prevention and risk management situations. Students will acquire the cognitive and technical skills to conduct security assessments of various commercial, industrial, corporate, and other private concerns with the objective of identifying and developing written operational strategies to mitigate property loss, risks and related liability. Students will be required to conduct assessments and develop security system proposals. [1/24/2000]
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine the types, extent, causes and counter-terrorism strategies. Issues such as the consequences for victims, terror group structure and dynamics and the role of the media will be presented. The primary focus will be on international and domestic terrorism against the United States, in the context of international terrorism. [1/24/2000]
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3.00 Credits
The objective of this course is to provide the student with an overview of the criminal justice process in context to understanding the substantive and procedural constitutional limitations and protections afforded to persons in the United States. Emphasis will be placed on the Bill of Rights and the administration of justice. [9/6/2000]
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