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ADJ 171-172: Forensic Science I-II
4.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Introduces student to crime scene technology, procedures for sketching, diagramming and using casting materials. Surveys the concepts of forensic chemistry, fingerprint classification/identification and latent techniques, drug identification, hair and fiber evidence, death investigation techniques, thin-layer chromatographic methods, and arson materials examination. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
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ADJ 186: Forensic Psychology
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Introduces student to the constructs of criminal psychology. Introduces the student to the exploration of criminal investigative analysis, VI-CAP, mental disorders and the etiology of certain criminal behaviors. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ADJ 201-202: Criminology I-II
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Studies current and historical data pertaining to criminal and other deviant behavior. Examines theories that explain crime and criminal behavior in human society. Lecture 3 hours per week. College reading and writing competence required.
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ADJ 205: Causes of Crime and Delinquency
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Teaches the principal causes, conditions, motives, and other influences which tend to encourage young persons or adults to become involved in illegal acts or criminal careers, crime, and delinquency rates. Adult and juvenile justice systems will also be compared and studied. Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week. College reading and writing competence required.
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ADJ 211-212: Criminal Law,Evidence and Procedures I-II
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Teaches the elements of proof for major and common crimes and the legal classification of offenses. Studies the kinds, degrees, and admissibility of evidence and its presentation in criminal proceedings with emphasis on legal guidelines for methods and techniques of evidence acquisition. Surveys the procedural requirements from arrest to final disposition in the various American court systems with focus on the Virginia jurisdiction. Lecture 3 hours per week. College reading and writing competence required.
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ADJ 225: Courts and the Administration of Justice
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Studies court systems with emphasis on the technical procedures required, from incident occurrence to final disposition of the case, noting the applicable principles of civil and criminal law; focuses on Virginia courts, laws, and procedures. Prerequisite ADJ 130 or divisional approval. Lecture 3 hours per week. College reading and writing competence required.
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ADJ 227: Constitutional Law for Justice Personnel
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Surveys the basic guarantees of liberty described in the U. S. Constitution and the historical development of these restrictions on government power, primarily through U. S. Supreme Court decisions. Reviews rights of free speech, press, assembly, as well as criminal procedure guarantees (to counsel, jury trial, habeas corpus, etc.) as they apply to the activities of those in the criminal justice system. Lecture 3 hours per week. College reading and writing competence required.
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ADJ 229: Law Enforcement and the Community
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Considers current efforts by law enforcement personnel to achieve an effective working relationship with the community. Surveys and analyzes various interactive approaches of law enforcement agencies and the citizenry they serve. Lecture 3 hours per week. College reading and writing competence required.
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ADJ 234: Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Surveys the historical and current practices of terrorism that are national, transnational, or domestic in origin. Includes biological, chemical, nuclear, and cyber-terrorism. Teaches the identification and classification of terrorist organizations, violent political groups and issue-oriented militant movements. Examines investigative methods and procedures utilized in counter terrorist efforts domestically and internationally. Prerequisites: ADJ 100 and ADJ 107. Lecture 3 hours per week. College reading and writing competence required.
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ADJ 235: Research in the Justice System
3.00 Credits
Southside Virginia Community College
Presents research methodology-including the development of research questions, quantification techniques, collection procedures, analysis tools, and the means of establishing relationships between theory, policy, and practice. Lecture 3 hours per week. College reading and writing competence required.
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