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CRIM 200 Criminology—3 credits. A consideration of criminality, its nature and extent, particularly in the United States; and an analysis of the etiology of criminal behavior, criminal law, and societal reactions to criminals.
CRIM 203 Crime Prevention—3 credits. Provides an overview of types of crime prevention programs that can be implemented by police departments; retail, commercial, or individual firms; and community action groups and individual citizens. Prerequisites: CRIM 200 or consent of instructor.
CRIM 220 Introduction to Law Enforcement—3 credits. Philosophical and historical background of law enforcement at the federal, state, county, city, and village levels. An introduction to contemporary police organizations and methods of operation.
CRIM 222 Police-Community Relations—3 credits. An introduction to police-community relations, focusing on theory and case studies. Emphasizes problem solving, conflict management, and police-community action in the prevention of crime and civic disorder.
CRIM 280 Law of Criminal Justice—3 credits. A survey of American criminal law and procedure relative to the functioning of criminal justice agencies. Prerequisites: 3 credits of criminology or consent of instructor.
CRIM 435 Criminal Investigation—3 credits. Organization and functions of investigative agencies, basic considerations in the investigation of crime, collection and preservation of physical evidence, elements of legal proof in the submission of evidence, investigation of specific types of offenses. Prerequisites: CRIM 200 and 220, or consent of instructor.
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