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  • CJ 1390: Introduction to Policing

    3.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course analyzes the role of Police in society. The functions of police, including organizational structure, discretion, subculture and interactions with the community are areas covered in detail. The class will also deal with problems in changing technology, corruption, violence and use of force by police today.
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  • CJ 1900: Introduction to the Criminal Justice System

    0.50 Credits
    Utah State University

    This is part of a series intended to introduce cadets to the Criminal Justice System and illustrate how each area is a part of the system. This block covers an introduction to the criminal system, Homeland Security, the US and Utah State Constitution, the Utah Criminal Code, and Utah court systems.
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  • CJ 1901: Police Ethics

    0.50 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course introduces police ethics and illustrates the importance of ethical actions in law enforcement. It covers ethical standards, leadership and professionalism, ethical decision making, community relations, and POST certification and investigations.
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  • CJ 1902: Officer Fundamentals

    1.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course introduces cadets to the fundamentals of police work and illustrates their importance in law enforcement. This block covers report writing, radio communications, media relations, Utah BCI and AFIS, hazardous materials response, Emergency medical response, first aid/CPR, and healthy lifestyles.
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  • CJ 1903: Basic Officer Criminal Law

    2.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course introduces cadets to basic criminal law fundamentals of police work and illustrates their importance in law enforcement.
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  • CJ 1904: Defensive Tactics I

    1.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course is intended to introduce the cadet to: Approaching subjects and position of interview, Natural Weapons, Low Profile/Terry Frisk, Cuffing, Take Downs; Standing Search, Cuffing, Take Downs; Kneeling Search, Cuffing, Take Downs; Prone Search, Cuffing; Weaponless defense Techniques I, Escort and Transport Position, Management and Recognition of Excited Delirium/Agitated Chaotic Event
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  • CJ 1905: Officer Patrol and Investigations

    2.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This course introduces cadets to gang awareness, conflict resolution, written scenarios, basic interviews and interrogations, preliminary investigations, crime scene protection and search, collection and preservation of evidence, victimology, and drug recognition and familiarization.
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  • CJ 1910: Corrections Legal

    1.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This is one of five courses in the corrections block that define legal aspects of working with inmates and their rights. It covers corrections law/rights, the Prison Rape Elimination Act, reasonable force, communications, and court demeanor and testifying. Corequisites: CJ1912, CJ1913, CJ1914, and CJ1915 Prerequisites:Must have taken and successfully completed the SFO Block, which consists of: CJ1900 CJ1901 CJ1902 CJ1903 CJ1904 CJ1905. Campus: USU Eastern only Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall Corequisite:    CJ 1912, CJ 1913, CJ 1914, CJ 1915
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  • CJ 1912: Inmate Behavior

    1.00 Credits
    Utah State University

    This is part 3 of 6 concurrent courses on Corrections System. It demonstrates methods to deal with inmate behavior and emergencies. This block covers suicide prevention, staff/offender interactions, understanding human behavior, abnormal behavior, critical incidents, and generational perspectives. Cadets must successfully complete all the courses required for the Specials Function Officer (SFO) certification before entering into the Basic Corrections Officer (BCO) block. This includes an SFO certification from another Utah POST academy or the following courses at Utah State University; CJ 1900, CJ 1901, CJ 1902, CJ 1903, CJ 1904, and CJ 1905 with an 80% or higher on the SFO block certification exam.
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  • CJ 1913: Inmate Management

    0.50 Credits
    Utah State University

    This is part 4 of 6 concurrent courses on the Corrections System. It introduces procedures for inmate management. This block covers offender supervision strategies, inmate discipline, street gangs/STG, gender responsive issues, grievance process, and inmate classification. Cadets must successfully complete all the courses required for the Specials Function Officer (SFO) certification before entering into the Basic Corrections Officer (BCO) block. This includes an SFO certification from another Utah POST academy or the following courses at Utah State University; CJ 1900, CJ 1901, CJ 1902, CJ 1903, CJ 1904, and CJ 1905 with an 80% or higher on the SFO block certification exam.
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