PPOL J321 - American Policing

This course will examine the history, evolution, and organization of policing in the United States. Emphasis is placed on such major contemporary issues as the police role, discretion, use of force, corruption, accountability, and community policing.

Preparation for Course
P: PPOL J101 or SPEA J101; R: PPOL J201 and J202 or SPEA J201, J202.

Cr. 3.