CJFS 3880 - Current Issues in Criminal Justice

Goals: To provide students with an in-depth understanding of issues which concern the law enforcement function in American society.

Content: This course is designed for students who are primarily interested in current issues that affect the law enforcement function in contemporary society. Issues that may be explored include professionalism within law enforcement, community policing and crime control, ethical concerns, community relations, and the police subculture.

Taught: Annually.

Prerequisite: LGST 1110 or CJFS 1120, or permission of the instructor.

Credits: 4 credits