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CRJ 255: JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
This course will explore the historical and contemporary theories of juvenile delinquency and justice in America. Students will analyze the causes of delinquency and discuss the various theories from various behavioral constructs about the treatment and prevention of delinquency. This course will examine various phenomena that exist today such as gangs, school violence, teenage sexuality and underage alcohol use and illegal drug use.
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CRJ 262: CRIME PREVENTION
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
Students will conduct analysis of the nature and extent of crime in the United States and examine problems and techniques in preventing crime. Emphasis is on the organization and function of crime prevention agencies and on community resources in preventing crime.
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CRJ 263: INVESTIGATIVE CONCEPTS
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
Fundamentals of investigative theory; developing informational processes; principles of interviewing and question construction; instrumentation techniques; identification of persons and things; and investigative operations. Covers the history and psychology of criminal investigation, computer technology as a tool in investigation, and current issues involving invasion of privacy. Prerequisite(s): CRJ 155
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CRJ 265: WHITE COLLAR CRIME
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
This course will examine the economic and sociological aspects to white collar crime as well as the criminological aspects to this growing problem in the American criminal justice system. Topics include dealing with administrative, environmental, labor and manufacturing violations, and unfair trade practices. Will also explore crimes dealing with embezzlement, extortion, fraud and conspiracy.
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CRJ 276: COMMUNITY RELATIONS
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
History and background of community relations programs of police and other law enforcement agencies; public attitudes toward law enforcement agencies; the changing nature of societal controls and the concept of professionalism in law enforcement will be discussed. Case histories of community relations programs by law enforcement agencies will be examined. Various police situations and appropriate police responses in the context of community oriented policing will be studied.
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CRJ 277: ETHICS AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
This course is a comprehensive overview of ethical concepts, principles and theories and their relevance to crime and the criminal justice system. Students will examine practical issues and topics relevant to careers in criminal justice. The course will expose students to many moral dilemmas that they potentially may face as professionals in their chosen field.
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CRJ 283: INSTITUTIONAL TREATMENT OF ADULTS AND JUVENILES
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
Correctional institutions relative to their role in the punishment and rehabilitation of individuals will be studied. The early history of imprisonment, classification and custody of incarcerates, security measures, and the development and organizational structure of jail and prison systems will be examined. Discussion will be conducted on contemporary dilemmas within institutionalization. Students will evaluate juvenile incarceration.
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CRJ 287: MULTICULTURALISM & CRJ SYSTEM
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
A comprehensive overview of multiculturalism in the American criminal justice system. This course will explore the various issues relating to correctional procedures and practices but also employment strategies for minorities and women. We will examine the philosophy of community partnerships and community policing strategies with the emphasis on police-citizen collaboration in dealing with not only crime but a host of social issues affecting the community.
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CRJ 290: PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINOLOGY
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
Introduces historical and current criminological theories with emphasis on the criminal justice system and its role in crime prevention.
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CRJ 296: INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINALISTICS
3.00 Credits
Westmoreland County Community College
The scientific aspects of criminal investigations including the application of knowledge from the forensic sciences will be examined. Included within this course will be the collection and the use of fingerprints; firearms and ballistics reports; hair, blood and paint samples; tools, poisons and other organic materials as evidence. Discussion of DNA and its relevance as scientific evidence will occur and basic crime scene investigation will be discussed. Prerequisite(s): CRJ 155
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