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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the criminal acts that are directly related to current environmental and ecological issues. Students will learn about the victims and offenders of environmental crime as well as the important topics involving environmental justice.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Laws and legal practices governing children and youth, particularly wards of the courts and juvenile offenders. Rights of children, youth services available, and institutional practices and laws governing juveniles. Course Information: Same as LES 448.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the variety of intervention and supervision programs currently used within probation systems, drawing on practical experience in implementing these programs. Focuses on essential intervention and communication skills needed to work effectively with a range of probationers and to carry out probation responsibilities. This elective is strongly recommended for students interested in working in the probation field. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield, Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Lecture-Discussion Public Affairs & Administratn College Criminal Justice Department
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on organized crime in the United States and around the world, and the larger category of this behavior, organizational or white collar crime. Compares the two activities, their impact on society, and the criminal justice system response. Explores definitions, characteristics, and theories of each.
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3.00 Credits
Organizational and logical components of investigation as they relate to decision making and policy development in specific situations. Definition and analysis of fact-finding problems in both criminal and civil settings.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the development and current implementation of the death penalty, with primary focus on American law and practice. Course includes the debate over deterrence, possible bias in the use of the death penalty, issues related to wrongful conviction, and proposed reforms in the investigation and trial of capital cases. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield, Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Lecture-Discussion Public Affairs & Administratn College Criminal Justice Department
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4.00 Credits
Through politics, people make decisions and choices about values and interests to be preferred or denied. This concept will be brought to bear on the roles of local prosecutors, state attorneys general, and Department of Justice officials. As executive-bureaucratic decision-makers, they may exercise greater power, in the aggregate, than does the judiciary. Course Information: Same as LES 455 and PSC 455.
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3.00 Credits
Communication skills, including interviewing, crisis intervention, and basic counseling approaches. Counseling as a model helping relationship and its potential for criminal justice personnel. Includes techniques, theoretical counseling concepts and strategies, basic interviewing skills, the role of the helper, and components of personal change.
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3.00 Credits
Applies counseling techniques and strategies to problems encountered by those working within the criminal justice system. Course topics include counseling the reluctant or resisting client, working within criminal justice constraints, and safety and security issues.
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3.00 Credits
Examines law enforcement issues associated with developing drug intelligence and conducting drug investigations. Examines legal requirements and practical considerations in the context of drug investigations. Gives attention to ethical issues and to the impact of drug related law enforcement decisions on policing in general.
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