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ADMINISTRATION OF
JUSTICE
Chair: Tim Sweetman
(323) 953-4000 ext. 2753 • HH12
www.lacitycollege.edu/academic/departments/law/index.html
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 001 3.00 Units
INTRODUCTION TO ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (UC:CSU)
DESCRIPTION: Philosophy and history of law enforcement, overview of crime and
police problems, including police community relations; organization and
jurisdiction
of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, survey of professional
career
opportunities.
0122 lec 7:25AM - 8:50AM MW J.C. CABALLERO HH 203
3011 lec 6:50PM - 10:00PM T J.C. CABALLERO HH 203
4550 lec 3:15PM - 6:35PM Th T. SWEETMAN
MARSHALL HS
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 002 3.00 Units
CONCEPTS OF CRIMINAL LAW (UC:CSU)
DESCRIPTION: Basic principles of the evolution of the English common law with
emphasis on sections of the California Penal Code most frequently used by police
officers.
0125 lec 7:25AM - 8:50AM TTh M.J. CONTA HH 204
3012 lec 6:50PM - 10:00PM M M.J. CONTA HH 204
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 003 3.00 Units
LEGAL ASPECTS OF EVIDENCE (CSU)
DESCRIPTION: Origin, development, philosophy and constitutional basis of
evidence; Constitutional consideration of the rules governing the admissibility
of
evidence in court; and the kinds and degrees of evidence and the judicial rights
in
a criminal trial.
0119 lec 10:35AM - 12:00PM MW J.C. CABALLERO HH 203
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 004 3.00 Units
PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM (CSU)
DESCRIPTION: Legal processes from pre-arrest through trial, sentencing and
correctional procedures; a review of criminal law and legal concepts governing
police behavior, conceptual interpretations of constitutional principles of the
4, 5,
6, 7, 8, and 14th Amendments to the Constitution and their application to law
enforcement officers. UC limit: One course from Administration of Justice 1, 4.
1025 lec 9:00AM - 10:25AM MW J.C. CABALLERO HH 203
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 005 3.00 Units
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION (CSU)
This course will cover the fundamentals of a criminal investigation. Topics
include: Interviews and interrogations, evidence collection and analysis and
case
preparation for court.
1113 lec 10:35AM - 12:05PM TTh T.N. SWEETMAN HH 7
3685 lec 6:50PM - 10:00PM T T.N. SWEETMAN HH 7
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 006 3.00 Units
PATROL PROCEDURES (CSU)
DESCRIPTION: The history and development of patrol philosophy; planning for
field
activities to include functions of patrol traffic, and other preliminary
investigative
duties of the field officers and the handling of civil and domestic disturbances
and
other community crime incidents.
3033 lec 3:30PM - 6:40PM M M.J. CONTA HH 204
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 014 3.00 Units
REPORT WRITING FOR PEACE OFFICERS (CSU)
DESCRIPTION: A study of the written reports as used by law enforcement agencies.
Practice in organizing and presenting factual material with clarity,
definiteness and
conciseness.
0121 lec 9:00AM - 10:25AM TTh M.J. CONTA HH 204
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 053 3.00 Units
FORENSIC FINGERPRINT EVIDENCE
Students locate, develop and lift fingerprints from crime scenes. These skills
are
a must for students interested in law enforcement as a police officer or
evidence
specialist or for private investigations.
3686 lec 6:50PM - 10:00PM T E.J. BRAGGS HH 205
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 060 3.00 Units
ARREST, SEARCH AND SEIZURE (CSU)
DESCRIPTION: A comprehensive study of the laws of search and seizure with
special emphasis on procedural law as applied by police officers. The U.S. and
California Supreme Courts procedures and role will be reviewed with an emphasis
on the legal, constitutional and political aspects for law enforcement officers.
1023 lec 1:45PM - 3:10PM TTh T.N. SWEETMAN HH 7
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 180 3.00 Units
INTRODUCTION TO FORENSICS (CSU)
This course will concentrate on crime scene evidence. Forensic Science and
collection techniques will be emphasized as well as the interpreting the
evidence.
3331 lec 3:30PM - 6:40PM T T.N. SWEETMAN HH 7
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 381 3.00 Units
LAW ENFORCEMENT INTERNSHIP
0134 lec 1:45PM - 2:45PM MW M.J. CONTA HH 204
AND lab 7:35 hrs/wk TBA M.J. CONTA HH 204
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 382 3.00 Units
INTRODUCTION TO THE FIREARMS TRAINING SYSTEM (RPT 3)
DESCRIPTION: (Credit/No credit) This course uses a computer simulation to test
student’s abilities and reactions in shooting scenarios. Students will be placed
in
“real life” type situations and must determine to “shoot or don’t shoot.”
0137 lec 9:00AM - 12:20PM F T.N. SWEETMAN HH 7
3029 lec 3:15PM - 4:40PM TTh J.C. CABALLERO HH 203
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 391 3.00 Units
FIREARMS: ANALYSIS
This is a forensic course dealing with firearms and cartridge identification.
This class offers a “hands-on” approach through the use of experiments and
microscopic comparisons.
3024 lec 6:50PM - 10:00PM Th D.K. PAUL HH 7
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