Policing
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Overview
Subject area
SSJ
Catalog Number
203
Course Title
Policing
Department(s)
Description
This course examines the historical development, present organization and multiple functions of policing. Readings will examine key areas in policing including: recruitment and training; stress and hazards of policing; police subcultures; methods of policing; the role of discretion; criminal investigation;legal concerns; police accountability; ethics and corruption; community policingand police-minority relations.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
029746