May 13, 2024
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog
CJ 230 Police Organization and Behaviors
3 CreditsPolice agencies of varying sizes and organizational structures are examined. The levels of cooperation and/or friction between law enforcement personnel and the communities which they serve are also analyzed, as are the political, social, and economic forces which influence these relationships. The impact of a police culture including identity, social roles, and group dynamics on the ethical and moral behavior of police officers is also studied.
Prerequisite(s): CJ 101 .
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