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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
An exploration of topics of current interest or those not covered in other courses. (1-3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
Intensive analysis of white collar, corporate, and occupational crime from a historical, sociological, and legal perspective. Case study analysis of the cost, description, extent, distribution, causes, history, and prosecutorial issues regarding these crimes. Prerequisites: CRJ 203 or instructor approval. (3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive study of constitutional principles governing law enforcement, corrections policies, and the rights of individuals. Emphases include criminal conduct, search and seizure, interrogation of suspects, incarceration and the use of force, appeals, death penalty, and rules of evidence. Special attention will be given to recent cases and trends. Prerequisites: CRJ 203 and CRJ 220 or instructor approval. (3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
A survey of police responsibilities, techniques, practice and issues, including patrol functions, crime prevention and control, investigations, civil disorders, emergencies, community relations, coping with stress, managing resources, and professional ethics. Prerequisite: CRJ 203 or instructor approval. (3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the police system in America and its component parts after the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. The course will address different roles in society, patrol, organization, constitutionality, discretion, prevention, communication, cooperation, recruitment and retention, the rule of law, investigations and policing in selected foreign countries. It will also include the full and complete study of the Patriot Act and its origin and impact on police procedures. Prerequisite: CRJ 420 or instructor approval. (3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of policies and practices in correctional systems, including incarceration, strategies for controlling and changing criminal behaviors, inmate life, institutional management, modes of assessment, and community-based programs. Prerequisite: CRJ 203 or instructor approval. (3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
Students will study and discuss various aspects of the criminal court system, namely what it is that courts do, who is affected by the courts, and whether the judicial system is a mystery or misunderstood. Topics include structure and function of the dual court system, role and function for court personnel, judicial ethics and responsibility, and an indepth analysis of the criminal trial and jury systems. Prerequisite: CRJ 203 or instructor approval. (3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
Supervised work with an approved placement in law enforcement, prosecution, defense, corrections, investigation, juvenile justice, or other placements depending on interest and availability. Prerequisite: CRJ 203 and senior status. (2-3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
Topics will be determined by student interest and faculty expertise. Prerequisite: Instructor approval and junior or senior status. (1-3 s.h.)
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3.00 Credits
A theoretical and practical introduction to the process of communication. Students study a variety of subjects such as communication models, interpersonal communication, group communication, nonverbal communication and public speaking. (3 s.h.)
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