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TCC Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CJK0221 Correctional Crossover to Law Enforcement: Introduction and Legal

0 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite(s): admission to FPSI program.
Students understand the values and ethics required for criminal justice officers, the consequences of sexual harassment, the Fourth Amendment related to search and seizure, the Fifth and Sixth Amendments related to the interrogation of suspects, and the legal rules and concepts of evidence. Other topics include knowing what constitutes a lawful arrest, determining when a crime has been committed and the elements necessary to make an arrest for that crime, being able to articulate the legal justification for the use of force, and an officer’s duties and options in civil (noncriminal) incidents. 47 clock hours. Does not count toward A.A. degree.