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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the theoretical and policy issues and dilemmas of the American correctional system in handling citizens who have been imprisoned. It examines the origin and nature of the inmate social system, inmate social roles, and the prison socialization process. It explores, partly from the inmate's own perspective, modern concepts of behavior modification, punishment, community alternatives to im-prisonment, and probable trends in the practice of correction. Prerequisites: C" or better in CJI 101.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the total correctional process from law enforcement through the administration of justice, probation, prisons, correctional institutions, and parole. Prerequisite: C" or better in CJI 101.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the principles of organization and management as applied to correctional institutions. It covers the theoretical and practical aspects of correctional management. Factors such as organization, decision making, values, human relations, and power are considered. Prerequisite: "C" or better in CJI 121.
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3.00 Credits
This course surveys the concepts and issues surrounding the administration of security techniques and provides an overview of the functions of a wide range of security activities in a democratic society. Pre- or Co-requisites: ENG 096/097 and RDG 096/097 (passing grade of "C" orbetter for each).
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the management and administration of a private security force and/or agency. Special attention is given to selection of security personnel, licensing/bonding requirements, and administrative style. Prerequisite: "C" or better in CJI 134.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the various causative explanations of the nature of crime and criminal behavior and society's reaction to criminal and correctional institutions. Major theories of criminal behavior and current issues of crime prevention and control are also covered. The course explores criminal justice issues, examining the explanations for delinquent and criminal behavior, using various multimedia platforms. Special topics such as the motivations of terrorist, serial killers, pedophiles, and assassins are also explored. Students are required to complete a field assignment involving in-court observations. Prerequisite: "C" or better in CJI 101 or SOC 101 or PSY 101.
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3.00 Credits
This is a theory course on the development of physical, operational, and other security programs. It explains the various types of surveys used to identify loss exposures and the management processes which define proper security countermeasures to use for specific vulnerabilities. Accepted theories and principles associated with loss prevention are 185, presented as basic tools for decision-making. Students enrolling in the course should have background in typical applications of security countermeasures and also in organizational frameworks defining the level at which security decision-making is required. Prerequisites: "C" or better in CJI 134 and 135.
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3.00 Credits
This survey course exposes the student to a wide range of activities and responsibilities associated with uniformed protection services in both "in-house" and commercial organizations.Students gain familiarity with typical duties in such areas as patrol, fire prevention, plant safety, first aid, and disaster control. The course also examines current trends in professionalism, use of firearms, and licensing. Specific duties associated with selected industries such as transportation, hospitals, and educational institutions are explored. Prerequisite: "C" or better in CJI 134.
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3.00 Credits
This survey course focuses on physical security countermeasures, particularly on the design and monitoring of electronic alarm systems, responses to alarm signals, and identifying the causes of false alarms. The techniques used in integrating various physical security measures, both electronic and non-electronic, into an effective facility program are examined with consideration given to such determinant factors as desired or required profile, regulatory requirements, impact on operational requirements, and alternative countermeasures. Students enrolling in this course should have knowledge of processes used in loss prevention decisionmaking and have some background in physical security measures vis à vis the total security function. Prerequisite: "C" or better in CJI 134. Co-requisite: CJI 137.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines in detail the primary police functions and their objectives. It analyzes administrative planning of patrol activities, requirements for their effective execution, and the allocation of patrol strength to meet specific needs and emergencies. Prerequisite: "C" or better in CJI 101.
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