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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Introduces students to crime scene technology, procedures for sketching, diagramming and using casting materials. Surveys the concepts of forensic chemistry, fingerprint classification/identification and latent techniques, drug identification, hair and fiber evidence, death investigation techniques, thin-layer chromatographic methods, and arson materials examination. Reading Level Requisite ENG 5. Writing level requisite ENG 3. May be completed out of sequence. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an independent study for criminal justice students who do not take ADJ 296-On-site training in Criminal Justice. The student will complete a major research project in any area relative to the criminal justice field. Writing level requisite ENG 3. Variable hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys the basic guarantees of liberty described in the U. S. Constitution and the historical development of these restrictions on government power, primarily through U. S. Supreme Court decisions. Reviews rights of free speech, press, assembly, as well as criminal procedure guarantees (to counsel, jury trial, habeas corpus, etc.) as they apply to the activities of those in the criminal justice system. Reading Level Requisite ENG 5. Writing level requisite ENG 3. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys the historical and current practices of terrorism that are national, transnational, or domestic in origin. Includes biological, chemical, nuclear, and cyber-terrorism. Teaches the identification and classification of terrorist organizations, violent political groups and issue-oriented militant movements. Examines investigative methods and procedures utilized in counter terrorist efforts domestically and internationally. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys the fundamentals of criminal investigation procedures and techniques. Examines crime scene search, collecting, handling, and preserving of evidence. Reading Level Requisite ENG 4. Writing level requisite ENG 3. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Studies the legal rights & obligations of the convict-probationer, inmate, and parolee. Surveys methods of enforcing both rights & obligations & the responsibilities of corrections agencies & personnel under correctional law (constitutional, statutory, and regulatory provisions). Reading Level Requisite ENG 5. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Describes management options and operational implications for staffing, security, safety, and treatment. Considers impact of changes in public policy on corrections. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Presents concepts and principles of interviewing and counseling as applied in the correctional setting. Reading Level Requisite ENG 5. Writing level requisite ENG 3. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Surveys the philosophy, history, organization, personnel and functioning of traditional and innovative probation and parole programs; considers major treatment models for clients. Reading Level Requisite ENG 5. Writing level requisite ENG 3. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the pathology and physiology of the human body with emphasis on scientific name and technique used in medicolegal investigations of death. Studies types of death, the mechanisms of death and death reflex, and the determining of the cause of death by postmortem examination. Writing level requisite ENG 3. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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