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3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Criminal Justice 023) This course provides a study of the juvenile justice system including the roles of the three components of the criminal justice system: law enforcement, courts, and corrections. It examines patterns of criminal delinquent behavior and the historical and modern theories that explain this behavior and how to control it. This course also examines dependent children as a result of abuse and neglect. Lecture. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of procedural criminal and evidentiary law. This course examines state and federal constitutional, statutory, and case law governing criminal prosecutions and post-conviction proceedings. Lecture. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
(Formerly known as: Criminal Justice 036) This course is a comprehensive analysis of the multiple components of the crime scene investigation process. Topics include awareness of physical evidence, processing of the crime scene, reconstruction of the crime scene, handling of special evidence, processing of fingerprint evidence, and safety. Lecture. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
This course addresses multiple social issues challenging law enforcement today. It explores the vital aspects of Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving, Proactive/Reactive Policing, cultural diversity, prejudice/discrimination/hate/stereotyping/ victim selection/victimization, and other social forces that shape human values and attitudes. The course examines current demographic trends, dynamics, and interactions of California's minority groups and multi-faceted sub-cultures as they relate to the criminal justice system in a free society. Lecture. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
First response course taught from a law enforcement perspective. Covers CPR, first aid, and response to special occurrences. Meets Title 22 and POST (California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training) requirements. Students receive American Red Cross certification in Professional Racer and Emergency Response/First Aid. Lecture. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
History and philosophy of criminal justice administration as it evolved in the United States; in-depth study of the justice system components; nature and extent of crime in America; concepts of crime causation. The roles and role expectations in theory and in reality of criminal justice personnel; system interrelationship with society, punishments and incarceration alternatives. Lecture. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU; UC. (CAN AJ 2)
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3.00 Credits
This course analyzes the historical and modern development, classification, and sources of criminal law. This course also examines criminal law as it applies to inchoate crimes, parties to crimes, and defenses to criminal acts. Lecture. Letter grade only. UC Credit limitations: Criminal Justice G141 and G142 combined maximum credit, one course. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
This course analyses general criminal statutes, crimes against persons, crimes against property, crimes against the justice system, and crimes against the public peace and morals. Lecture. Letter grade only. UC Credit limitations: Criminal Justice G141 and G142 combined maximum credit, one course. Transferable to CSU; UC.
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3.00 Credits
Advisories: Criminal Justice G142 Techniques communicating facts, information and ideas in an effective, simple, clear and logical manner, as they are applied to various types of reports and memoranda used in the criminal justice system. Emphasis is on criminal justice technology, interviewing techniques, the proper use of English, organization of information, and practical application of these areas in note taking, proper completion of felony and misdemeanor crime reports, memos and routine forms, and the presentation of testimony in court. Lecture. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to corrections-based systems. It covers all aspects of corrections and how they relate to the entire criminal justice system. Students will study probation, parole, jail and prison programs currently in use in the United States. Incarceration trends will be analyzed, and how political environments effect the prosecution and sentencing process. Students will explore different institutional programs, including the use and effectiveness of community based corrections programs. Students will gain an understanding of the issues related to managing inmates in institutions and the constitutional issues that surround the corrections system. Lecture. Letter grade only. Transferable to CSU.
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