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3.00 Credits
Introduction to organization, administration and operation of the criminal justice system in the United States, with a broad view of interrelationships of police, courts and the correctional process. Major problems discussed include constitutional guarantees, conflicting purposes, mutual support and a view of recommended reforms. CJ 101 is a prerequisite for all other courses in the major.
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3.00 Credits
Nature and scope of private security in modern society from the historical, philosophical and legal vantage points. Basic principles of administration, organization, and operation of security and protection units.
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3.00 Credits
Provide an opportunity for the student to study evolution of policing in America from its earliest roots in Europe to the present day proactive police squad. The student learns the jurisdiction, responsibilities, and history of the numerous policing agencies that respond to the crime problem in America. Students also widen their career vista with the experience and exposure to all of the specialized talents and backgrounds that are required for employment in the profession. Ibis is an appropriate start to the study of criminal justice. CJ 101 is not required as a prerequisite.
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3.00 Credits
Principles and methods of investigating criminal offenses to include: history, theories and problems of criminal investigations; crime scene searches; collection, preservation, and recording of physical evidence; impartial gathering of information; interview and interrogation methods; identification of modus operandi and sources of information; development and handling of informants; scientific aids to investigating, and report writing. Prerequisite: CJ 101.
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
CJ Transfer Use Only
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3.00 Credits
Study of criminal offenses by statutory and common law definition/classification; laws of arrest, search and seizure; and analysis of constitutional and statutory concepts governing introduction and use of information in formalized legal proceedings. PA Crimes Code is used as supplemental text reference. Prerequisite: CJ 101.
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3.00 Credits
Familiarizes the student with the techniques, skills, and Imitations of the modern crime laboratory with respect to collection and processing of physical evidence. Areas analyzed include but are not limited to serology, DNA, hairs and fibers, fingerprints, soil, paint, and glass fragments. Prerequisite: CJ 175.
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3.00 Credits
Rules of evidence, principles of exclusion, evaluation and examination of evidence and proof, competency, consideration of witnesses, laws of search and seizure, and court procedures from perspective of moving evidence into court proceedings. Prerequisite: CJ 201.
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3.00 Credits
Reviews diversity in general as it pertains to women and Criminal Justice. The history and contribution of equity issues are examined in the context of contemporary diversity themes. Gender issues examined include discrimination, glass ceiling, sexual harassment, role barriers. Focuses on the role of women in the criminal justice system; women as victims, women as offenders, and women as professionals. This course fulfills the human diversity graduation requirement. Prerequisite: CJ 101 and 175.
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