CRJ - 111 Police and Society

(3 s.h.)

This course examines the police as part of society’s official control apparatus. The course examines current police issues, integrating six core elements: history, role, socialization, culture, function, and experience. Topics covered include history, basic police role and organization, the making of a police officer, police behavior, stress, the delivery of effective police services, and the future of law enforcement.

Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 0
Work Experience Hours: 0