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5.00 Credits
Provides an overview of all phases of the American correctional system and practices, including its history, procedures, and objectives. Topics include history and evolution of correctional facilities; legal and administrative problems; institutional facilities and procedures; probation, parole, and prerelease programs; community involvement; alternative sentencing; rehabilitation; and staffing. Prerequisite: Provisional admission
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5.00 Credits
Examines the principles of organization and administration and the duties of local and state law enforcement agencies with emphasis on police departments. Topics include history and philosophy of law enforcement; evaluation of administrative practices, problems in American law enforcement agencies, emerging concepts, professionalism, and community crime prevention programs. Prerequisite: Provisional admission
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5.00 Credits
Introduces the substantive law of major crimes against persons and property. Attention is given to observation of courtroom trials. Topics include laws of arrest, search and seizure; rules of evidence; procedures governing arrest, trial, and administration of criminal sanctions; general court procedures; rights and duties of officers and citizens; and Supreme Court rulings that apply to Criminal Justice/overview of Constitutional Law. Prerequisite: CRJ 101
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5.00 Credits
This course presents the knowledge and skills associated with police patrol operations. Emphasis is placed on patrol techniques, crimes in progress, crisis intervention, domestic disputes, Georgia Crime Information Center procedures, electronics communications and police reports. Topics include foundations, policing skills and communication skills.
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5.00 Credits
This course examines enforcement of traffic laws and procedures for traffic accident investigation. Emphasis is placed on Georgia traffic laws, traffic law enforcement, recognition of impaired driving, and traffic accident investigation. Topics include regulations, impaired driving, and traffic accident investigation.
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5.00 Credits
Presents the fundamental principles of criminal investigation. Emphasis is placed on legal requirements stated in Georgia Criminal Law, definition of felony crimes stated in the Georgia Code and fundamentals of: investigative procedures, crime scene searches, identification and collection of evidence, note-taking and report writing, surveillance, identification of witnesses and suspects, interviews and interrogation, and preparation and presentation of evidence in court. Topics include Georgia Criminal Law, common investigative techniques, and procedures used for investigating various crimes.
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5.00 Credits
This course emphasizes the historical development of criminal law in the United States and the current status of Georgia criminal law. The main focus of the course will be the statutory contents of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A), with primary emphasis on the criminal and traffic codes.
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5.00 Credits
Emphasizes the provisions in the Bill of Rights pertaining to criminal justice. Topics include characteristics and powers of the 3 branches of government, principles governing the operation of the Constitution, the Constitutional Amendments and the Bill of Rights. Prerequisite: CRJ 101
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5.00 Credits
Analyzes the nature, extent, and causes of juvenile delinquency, and examines processes in the juvenile justice field. Topics include comparative analysis of adult and juvenile justice systems, survey of juvenile law, and prevention and treatment of juvenile delinquency. Prerequisite: CRJ 101
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5.00 Credits
Provides experiences necessary for further professional development and exposure to related agencies in the criminal justice field. The student will either pursue a study project directed by the instructor within the institution or an internship in a related agency supervised by the instructor subject to the availability of an approved site. Topics include observation and/or participation in criminal justice activities, criminal justice theory applications, and an independent study project. Prerequisite: Completion of all required courses.
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