15 courses with the subject LAW, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
LAW 001Business Law
A general survey of law, followed by a study of contracts, law of negotiable instruments, and laws applicable to agencies. Recommended only for two-year programs. Those planning on a bachelor's degree in commerce are advised that law is usually a senior c
Introduces students to a law enforcement career. Topics include philosophical and historical background of law enforcement, local, state and federal agencies and processes by which law is administered, technical problems, a survey of professional career
Study crime causation and criminal behavior and societal reactions to crime as a cultural pattern and crime prevention. Lecture three hours per week. This course applies to one or more IAI majors. See an Academic Advisor for details.
Covers the history, theories and administration of the correctional process, emphasizing the law officer's role. Topics include the review of the penal systems, procedures from incident to disposition, legal foundations and procedures of the sentencing pr
Studies a number of crime-fighting tasks including tactical groups, narcotics investigation, and criminal profiling. Practical applications and the theories behind the measures are discussed. Lecture three hours per week.
Provides a detailed study of the psychological, social and environmental causes of juvenile delinquency. It also covers the responsibilities and activities of law enforcement agencies in dealing with juvenile delinquency. Lecture three hours per week. T
Studies police community relations programs as major tools in crime prevention. Topics include the use of specialized community service units, communication skills, training in the understanding of ethnic groups and focus on human and race relations, l
Illinois criminal law and its relationship to common law and case law; the elements of felonies and pertinent misdemeanors; the structure, definitions and most frequently used sections of the penal code and other criminal statutes. Lecture three hours p
This course places focus upon significant legal issues that shape legal law enforcement behaviors. Subjects covered include arrest, search and seizure, police interrogation and confessions, police entrapment, and the due process model.
Covers the fundamentals of investigation; crime scene search and recording; collection and preservation of physical evidence; scientific aids; modus operandi; sources of information; interviews and interrogation and follow-up and case preparation. Lectu
Study the evidence and rules of evidence governing trials. Topics include the examination of hearsay evidence and exceptions, opinion evidence, testimonial evidence, articles and exhibits of evidence. They also cover exclusionary rule, burdens of proof,
This course covers management responsibilities in the line and staff services of police agencies, including techniques and methods of administration, planning, organization, direction, coordination, reporting and budgeting. Lecture three hours per week
Course provides basic principles of violent crime investigation, areas of concentration specific to cold case investigation within the criminal justice system, problems attached to investigating old cases, and specific ways in which witnesses might be rel
Course covers different current topics in Law Enforcement. Content and format will vary depending on the topic being covered. Specific course topic and hours will be indicated in the Course Schedule. Variable credit, lecture one to five hours, laboratory