LAWS213
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LAW ENFORCEMENT,CRIME & COMMUNITY
Law and Society (LAWS)Social Sciences and Social Work
Course Description
This course explores the history and scope of the relationship between the police and the community. Community relationships are examined from psychological and sociological perspectives. The course analyzes police issues such as media relations; citizen grievances; civilian review boards; selection, training, and education of personnel; police professionalism; discretionary use of police authority; police unionism; crime prevention; and the role of women in police agencies.
Convening Group
School
Social Sciences and Social Work
Course Attributes
MJ-LAWS-Law & Society Elective (LAWE)