Criminal Justice

The Criminal Justice program is a dual credit program can be either a one or two year program dealing with all aspects of the Criminal Justice System, Law Enforcement, and Homeland Security. Courses include Law and Public Safety, Law Enforcement Fundamentals, and Corrections and Cultural Awareness. Students are able to earn their Basic Emergency Telecommunicator Certification.

Instructor: Don Showalter

Typical Student

Will learn:

The skills needed to maintain law and order
How to protect life and property
The nature of law
The functions of the judicial system
Court proceedings
Crime prevention strategy
Investigative techniques
Procedural aspects of the criminal system
Probation process
Emergency procedures
Patrol procedures
Theories of criminal behavior

What You Will Learn

Law and Public Safety
Law Enforcement Fundamentals
Corrections and Cultural Awareness

CRIM I
CRIM 2

Course Information

Number of High School Credits:

Prerequisites:

None

REQUIRED COST:

Approximately $113.00

Location:

Henry County Emergency Management classroom at the Courthouse in New Castle or New Castle Career Center