C717332+ CRIMINAL JUSTICE / CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION

Grades: 11-12

Credit: 3.0

Prerequisite: Application and interview with instructor

 

This 2 year program is a general introduction to the American criminal justice system with emphasis on law enforcement. Students will investigate US constitutional law and the Missouri criminal code as well as many aspects of law enforcement such as professional ethics, evidence procedure, crime scene and accident investigation, and types of law enforcement equipment used in industry today. There will be a strong connection to industry and students should be prepared for dealing with real world scenarios in a mature and professional manner. A class uniform will be required. This course is both a physical and knowledge demanding course and students will participate in active physical training.