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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 This course covers the history, evolution, principles and contemporary applications of criminal law at both federal and state levels. Topics include sources of substantive law, classification of crimes, parties to crime, elements of crimes, matters of criminal responsibility, and other related topics. 277
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 A study of different penal institutions employed in the United States on the local, state, and federal level.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 The study of causes, treatment, and prevention of crime. This course deals with criminology, penology, laws in ancient and modern times, and the causes of crime. Prisons, probation, parole, and the courts are investigated through field work.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 This course covers the behavior of policemen and the interaction of the police and the public. It analyzes the role of the policemen as a citizen and as a law enforcement officer.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 An in-depth study of the contemporary counseling techniques applied to the special problems of the offender in various correctional settings and as a component of probation/parole conditions. (Same as COU 372)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 This course examines the structure, process, and procedure followed in criminal trials. Items covered include examination of incidents, dispositions, kinds and degrees of evidence, and the rules governing admissibility of evidence in court. Comparison and contrast of state and federal courts, arrest, search and seizure laws, exclusionary and statutory rules of evidence, and other related issues are also covered topics.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 This study of the American judicial process at the federal and state court levels includes a review of landmark court cases.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 This course examines the juvenile justice system in Louisiana and America. Topics covered include an overview of the juvenile justice system, treatment, organization and prevention programs, special areas, laws unique to juveniles, reform theories, and other related topics.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SOC 101 Independent readings, research, field work, and projects on current topics and problems to be determined by the instructor and the student. 278
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to addictive behaviors including alcohol, gambling, and food with and emphasis on their historical development, definitions, identification, treatment, and prevention.
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