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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and definition of drugs and drug abuse with their effects, types, extent of abuse, and legal classifications. Present state of law and constitutional problems, techniques of enforcement, sentencing and alternative systems are examined. Major offenders including gangs and cartels are discussed as case studies. Current strategies, trends and policies will be presented. Prerequisite: senior status.
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3.00 Credits
Examine basic principles, structures and processes of supervision and management. Emphasis on legal issues associated with CJ administration which provide student with informative, balanced and realistic perspective taught in a seminar. Prerequisite: senior status.
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6.00 Credits
Actual involvement in a work-study internship designed to broaden educational experience through appropriate observation and assignment with criminal justice, private corporate security, and service agencies on the local, state, or federal level. Students are required to spend at least 200 hours with an agency. It is the responsibility of the student to locate and secure the internship placement. Prerequisite: 2.0 GPA overall, 2.0 GPA in Major, senior status (90 or more credits), and permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Study of various forms of violence that take place within the family and partnership relations. Focuses on spousal abuse, partner abuse, adolescent abuse, abuse of elderly and societal/legal responses. Prerequisites: CJ 175, 201, 275. May be taken as elective for Women's Studies minor without prerequisites.
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive study of undercover operations as they pertain to various aspects of CJ system, including but not limited to: controlling an informant, various dangers and precautions associated with undercover operations, forensic photography and benefits provided to law enforcement and private/corporate security. Prerequisite: CJ 175, 201, 302.
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3.00 Credits
Encompassed an overview of crisis as it affects law enforcement officials and the criminal justice system, including dealing with suicidal individuals, barricaded subjects, hostage takers and their hostages. Psychological and behavioral profiles of perpetrators and victims are discussed. Protocols for dealing with the several identified issues are presented. Students will participate in classroom scenarios and exercises designed to incorporate the material presented. Prerequisite: CJ 101, 175, 201, and either 216 or 218.
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3.00 Credits
Study of interview and interrogation techniques to include: a step-by-step pragmatic approach using psychological methods and principles; studies of actual criminal cases, legal issues involved; and extensive classroom practical exercises. Prerequisite: Senior status in CJ major or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
The nature, theory, history and psychology of violence in America is discussed through a study of the crimes of violence including homicide, rape, assault, and serial crimes. Interpersonal, group, and official violence is explored. Prerequisite: CJ 201, 275.
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15.00 Credits
The basic training course prescribed by ACT 120 is designed to provide students with the initial skills to begin their police careers. Prerequisites: Senior status, permission of instructor, successful completion of application process and acceptance by Reading Police Academy.
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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