2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog (Updated Spring 2021) 
    
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CRJS 492 Police, Law and Society

Credit 3
This course is an overview of the police in american society.  It will focus, primarily, on the history of policing, and the various primary area of contemporary policing, including U.S. crime rates and trends.  Course covers the socialized roles of the police, courts, corrections; styles of policing (e.g. community policing); police selection and organizations; gangs, and the hazards of policing.  Prerequisite: CRJS 212  and Junior or Senior standing. Prerequisite(s): CRJS 212  and Junior or Senior standing.



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