Principles of Law Enforcement

This course examines the principles of the organization, administration, and duties of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. Topics include: history and philosophy of law enforcement, evaluation of administrative practices, problems in American law enforcement agencies, emerging concepts, professionalism, and community crime prevention programs.

Required textbooks and materials:

• Policing America: Challenges & Best Practices, ISBN 978-0133495652, $179.38