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3.00 Credits
This introductory course covers American law. The course examines the origins of the American legal system through an analysis of its function, its sources, and its varied aspects. It explores the uniqueness of the American legal system through a thorough analysis of due process. The course covers the myths versus the realities of law.
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3.00 Credits
This survey course covers the organization and administration of security and loss prevention programs in industry, business, and government. The course emphasizes the protection of assets, personnel and facilities, and the concept of risk management. It focuses on physical security methods, the development and implementation of security policies and procedures, and the use of security officers.
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3.00 Credits
This survey course covers the correctional process from arrest to probation or parole. The course provides students with an understanding of corrections as an essential component in the criminal justice system and gives an orientation to current correctional concepts and various correctional institutions.
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3.00 Credits
This course identifies and traces the significance and application of the tools of criminal investigation. It includes fundamentals and theory of an investigation, crime scene procedures, report writing, collection and preservation of evidence, methods of gathering information, and specialized and scientific methods.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines current theories and research relating to victims of crime. It pays particular attention to special victim groups such as children, the elderly, women, and gays. The course explores victim interactions with the criminal justice system. It assesses current victim initiatives such as restitution, mediation, compensation, and victim rights legislation.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the impact of the policies, procedures, and interpretation of data concerning the American criminal justice system across ethnic, racial, sexual, and cultural lines. It examines cross-cultural interaction within the system and the history and institutional attitudes concerning multicultural issues.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores constitutional issues related to criminal justice. Students learn the Incorporation Doctrine and the views of Justices Black and Frankfurter concerning this doctrine. In addition, the course examines the nuances of search and seizure under the 4th Amendment, 5th Amendment self-incrimination issues, 6th Amendment right to counsel issues, as well as the use of informants and electronic interceptions. Prerequisites: Introduction to Criminal Justice (CRJ101) and Criminal Law (CRJ103).
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3.00 Credits
This survey course covers the nature and extent of white-collar and organized crime, the socialpsychological makeup of white-collar/organized criminals, historical roots, and the interrelationship of white-collar criminals and organized crime. It explores possible solutions, the scope of techniques used in combating crime, interagency and jurisdictional problems, and the benefits of cooperation.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines terrorism from both a philosophical and historic perspective. It covers right and left wing organizations, international and domestic groups as well as the ways terrorism relates to the business community.
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on the issues, trends and problems associated with crimes perpetrated over the Internet or other telecommunications networks. This course will discuss crimes ranging from embezzlement to auction fraud and social engineering to digital warfare and cyber terrorism. Investigative techniques and issues will also be presented. Prerequisites: Writing Skills II (ENG095) or placement and Academic Reading III (ESL098) or Reading Skills II (RDG095) or placement.
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