CRJ Criminal Justice

CRJ 312 Crime & Society

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CRJ 312 Crime & Society admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course considers the basic sociological theories and research findings concerning crime. The punishment and corrections process, organized crime, corporate crime, the police, the courts and the impact of crime on the victim are examined.

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CRJ 310 Applied Constitutional Law

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CRJ 310 Applied Constitutional Law admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course will introduce students to constitutional rights and issues as they apply to the work of police departments and other law enforcement organizations at the federal, state, and local level. The course will focus on the Bill of Rights, particularly the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, as well as the Fourteenth Amendment. The course examines the application of these rights in the enforcement, investigation, and adjudication of crime.

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CRJ 615 Victimology

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CRJ 615 Victimology admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course provides an overview of the principles and concepts of victimology, an analysis of patterns and trends, as well as theoretical reasoning and responses to criminal victimization. Students will examine the consequences suffered by victims as well as the services and resources available to them.

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CRJ 697 Capstone: Evaluation and Program Analysis in Criminal Justice

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CRJ 697 Capstone: Evaluation and Program Analysis in Criminal Justice admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

The Capstone: Evaluation and Program Analysis in Criminal Justice course focuses on key concepts, methods, and issues in criminal justice program evaluation and performance measurement research. Program evaluation and performance measurement research methods are evaluated to determine their efficacy and applications. Finally, students will develop a program evaluation proposal on an existing public sector, nonprofit, or private criminal justice program.

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CRJ 633 Risk Assessment

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CRJ 633 Risk Assessment admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course is intended to provide the student with advanced knowledge and understanding of the area of risk assessment and management. The course includes focus on critical infrastructure, threats, sharing information between communities and agencies, the collaboration of resources, and the management of risk. Students will examine the concepts of risk assessment, risk analysis, and the impacts of actual and suspected threats. Students will also study social justice, ethical issues, and legal issues in risk assessment.

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CRJ 630 Budgeting for Finance Law Enforcement and Corrections Administrators

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CRJ 630 Budgeting for Finance Law Enforcement and Corrections Administrators admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course will introduce students to public program budgeting and finance concepts. Special emphasis is given to methods of financing public programs and the preparation and management of budgets for the programs. This course is intended to provide students with an opportunity to learn and practice the technical aspects of program budgeting and finance in the public safety arena.

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CRJ 628 Terrorism: Threats and Strategy

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CRJ 628 Terrorism: Threats and Strategy admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course is designed to provide the student with an understanding of terrorism, both international and domestic. The course will explore the causes and effects of terrorism as they relate to political structures from both religious and historical perspectives; with particular focus on present day impacts.

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CRJ 625 Employment and Policy Law for Law Enforcement and Corrections Administrators

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CRJ 625 Employment and Policy Law for Law Enforcement and Corrections Administrators admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course explores specialized topics in substantive and procedural law with a special emphasis on employment law, and how these legal issues impact ethics and leadership in criminal justice and correctional organizations. This course is well suited for command-level personnel in response to a variety of potential agency and personal liability issues.

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CRJ 623 Homeland Security

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CRJ 623 Homeland Security admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course introduces students to the responsibilities and functions across agencies at various jurisdictional levels that have the charge of homeland security. Students will also focus on the methods and effectiveness of response systems and social justice issues. In addition, students will study practical actions in homeland security and develop skills to evaluate complex policy issues.

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CRJ 620 Organizational Behavior in Law Enforcement and Corrections

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CRJ 620 Organizational Behavior in Law Enforcement and Corrections admin Wed, 09/08/2021 - 11:03

This course provides an analysis of the various issues facing criminal justice and correctional organizations in the context of professional practice, including theoretical concepts and research focused on organizational behavior, management and leadership of human resources, and design and structural processes of such organizations. Included topics are fiscal accountability; personnel deployment; implementation of change, motivation and retention of personnel, the hiring, assignment, and promotion of personnel, organizational communication; professional development, emerging technologies, and applicable legal issues as they pertain to agency operations.

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