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CRJ 413 - Dilemmas in Law and Law Enforcement

(3 units)
Legal, moral and social implications of issues including police discretion, deadly force, victimless crimes, surveillance, entrapment, plea bargaining, judicial discretion and other controversial issues. Limited to criminal justice majors.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 102 CH 201  or CH 202  or CH 203  or CH 212 ; Junior or Senior standing; major in Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice (Pre-Law).

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. explain all of the major ethical systems.
2. differentiate between the different types of justice and their ethical requirements.
3. identify the different rationales for the creation and application of laws (i.e., Moralism, Paternalism, etc.).
4. articulate how ethical principles are relevant to the operation of the criminal justice system (undercover operations, police investigations, use of force, etc.).


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