CJ 3230 - Police Ethics and Civil Liability

(3 Units)

Using a case study, social and legislative analytical approach, this course will explore ethics in law enforcement from its historical roots through contemporary ethical issues. Ethical issues will include areas such as communications, race, sex, excessive physical force, corruption, and conflicts of interest. Civil liability will focus on the tort liability for certain statutory and ethical violations.

Prerequisites: CJ 2250 and CJ 2280, or consent of instructor.

Offered: (Spring)

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