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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: CRJ 101) 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. [OL]
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Program admission) Provides an orientation to the development, philosophy, responsibility, and function of the Private Security Industry. A historical and philosophical perspective of private security will help students better understand the present stage of private security, its principles, its legal authority and its effect on society in general. Topics include: Private Security-an overview; basic security goals and responsibilities; When Prevention Fails; Security Systems at Work-putting it all together, and challenges facing the security profession in the 1990's and beyond.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Provisional admission) Provides an orientation that contains a step-by-step approach to the investigation, seizure, and evaluation of computer evidence. Topics include: computer-related evidence, crime scene investigation, evidence evaluation and analysis, passwords and encryption, networks, and investigative computer systems. The second part of this course provides an orientation that focuses on corporate fraud as it relates to the computerized accounting systems and its technology, the various types of corporate computer fraud and simple audit techniques that can assist in investigating and detecting fraud. Topics include: history and evolution of fraud, mindset-step one in fraud auditing, corporate fraud in the current environment, corporate fraud investigation in the electronic data processing era, defenses against corporate fraud, theft and embezzlement, and auditing for inventory shortage.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Provisional admission) Designed to aid law enforcement officers to better understand and communicate with members of other cultures with whom they come in contact in the line of duty. Topics include: defining and applying terms related to intercultural attitudes, role-play activities related to intercultural understanding, developing interpersonal/intercultural communication competence, and development of personal intercultural growth plan.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Program admission) 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, interrogations and interviews, and preparation and presentation of evidence in court. Topics include: Georgia Criminal Law, common investigative techniques, and procedures used for investigating various crimes. [OL]
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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: CRJ 162) This course presents students with practical exercises of dealing with gathering of evidence and investigations. Emphasis is placed on fingerprinting, crime scene search, cast molding, and practical exercises. Topics include: crime scene management, specialized investigation techniques, and homicide and suicide investigation.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Provisional admission) This is a course in advanced first aid procedures. The course will focus on the duties and responsibilities of first responders and the development of the skills necessary to respond to a medical emergency. Traditional CPR is also a part of this course.
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5.00 Credits
( Prerequisite: Program Admission) 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
(Prerequisite: CRJ 101) 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.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: CRJ 104) Introduces the nature, extent, and factors which relate to criminal behavior, and the etiology of criminal offenses and offenders. Topics include: sociological, psychological, and biological causes of crime; scope and varieties of crime; prevention of criminal behavior; behavior of criminals in penal and correctional institutions; problems of rehabilitating the convicted criminal; and criminal subculture and society's reaction. [OL]
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