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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None. An examination of the historical and social development of and contemporary practices related to the major components of the U.S. criminal justice system: law enforcement, the courts and corrections; and their role in a democratic society. Three lecture hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None. This course is designed to provide the student with the foundation upon which to commence legal studies. The course should be taken before the student takes any law-related course, but it may be taken in conjunction with Legal Research (BM 1843). This course will include an analysis of the following items: legal terms, state and federal court systems, civil and criminal actions, appeal process, functions of county offices, filing procedures and ethics. This course will require the student to conduct an exploration of the various parts of the legal system so as to understand their nature, function and interrelationship. This course is presented in a lecture format, and testing will be based upon an objective format, though some components will be written/essay assignments. The student will be required to demonstrate a working knowledge of the materials covered in the course. Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None. This course prepares the student to use a law library. Other areas covered help to explain the use, function and purpose of each type of legal publication; utilize proper methods of citing references; research legal problems; prepare individual case briefs, legal memoranda, a legal bibliography on legal research problems; accurately research reported cases; commit the findings of legal research to clear precise writing; and prepare appellate briefs in accordance with applicable court rules. Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJ 1113. This course is an examination of the basic concepts of the theory of substantive criminal law including sources, classification of crimes, anticipatory offenses, parties to crime, uncompleted crimes, criminal liability, and defenses. Three lecture hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJ 1113. This course will be designed to provide an understanding of the Juvenile Justice System both in Oklahoma and on a national basis. The major areas explored will be diversion and treatment goals. Three lecture hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJ 1113. This course will introduce history, development and philosophy of law enforcement in a democratic society; introduction to agencies involved in the administration of criminal justice and provide certain career orientation. In addition, CLEET requirement can be incorporated into the course as stated above. Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite for Criminal Justice Major: CJ 1113. Prerequisite for Business Management Legal Option Major: CJ 1433. This course examines the laws of divorce, annulment, separate maintenance actions, and a review of various juvenile problems including adoption, custody and delinquency. Three lecture hours a week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJ 1113 or CJ 1433. This course is an examination of the rules, principles, and concepts governing the enforcement of arrest, search and seizure primarily focusing on the 4th, 5th, and 6th Amendments to the United States Constitution. Three lecture hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None. This course is an overview and complete analysis of the entire adult corrections system and is designed to provide an understanding of the adult correctional system, both in Oklahoma and on a national basis. The course will provide the student with information regarding the entire field of adult corrections. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Approval of the Departmental Chair and the Office of the Provost. This course is designed specifically for special seminars, special studies, special interests, and other special projects/events/activities related to Criminal Justice. May be taken more than once. Credit varies from one to four hours.
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