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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
Overview and comparison of state and federal constitutions, focusing on articles and amendments dealing with individual rights and freedoms pertaining specifically to the criminal justice system. Studies practical application of case law regarding arrest, search and seizure, law enforcement/correctional civil liability, the rules of evidence and courtroom proceedings.
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5.00 Credits
Focus on resolving community issues and concerns via Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving (COPPS) skills and strategies. Mediation skills pertaining to conflict resolution are studied. Collaborative partnerships and positive interaction between citizens and police officers are studied.
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5.00 Credits
Presents an in-depth analysis of the theoretical and applied association between morality and the function of the criminal justice process. Special attention is given to the unavoidable ethical, moral and legal dilemmas regularly confronted by police and correctional officers in the course of their daily duties.
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5.00 Credits
Examines current issues, topics and trends in the criminal justice system. Provides general overview of criminal law through examination of capstone cases. Explores the issues of racism and bigotry as related to criminal justice practitioners. Illustrates the link between legal precedent, law enforcement officers, the courts, correctional institutions and critical social issues.
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5.00 Credits
Juvenile deviance and theories of criminality are studied. Economic, social, and psychological impact of juvenile trends examined. Also examines the history and development of juvenile justice theories, philosophies, procedures, and institutions.
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4.00 Credits
Examination of selected state, federal and juvenile correctional facilities and institutions throughout the state of Washington and United States. Specific attention to organized gang activity, diversity issues, inmate population and classification process. Institutional inmate management and control procedures, strategies and techniques are examined.
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4.00 Credits
Community corrections, alternative sentencing, intermediate sanctions, probation, and diversion concepts studied. Focus on philosophy, history, goals and functions of community corrections. Explores technology innovations pertaining to community supervision of recidivist offenders, plea-bargain process, predicting offender risk factors and the impact of victim rights.
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5.00 Credits
Part I of a detailed examination of specific statutes that comprise the Washington Criminal Code, Title 9A, RCW. Also examines specific legal definitions and defenses to criminal accusations, and all classification of crimes as found in RCW 9A.20.
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4.00 Credits
Skills and procedures required for identification, documentation, collection, preservation, and preservation of physical evidence are studied and practiced. The role of physical evidence in criminal investigations and judicial proceedings is examined. Scale diagramming of crime scenes is studied and practiced.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the abuse of children through physical or sexual violence. Forensic techniques used to systematically identify and arrest the perpetrator are studies. Stranger abduction of children examined.
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