NWCCD Catalog 2025-2026 
  
    Jun 10, 2025  
NWCCD Catalog 2025-2026
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CRMJ 2045 - Law Enforcement Operations


This course is an in-depth study of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, their characteristics and structure and their role in society. This course begins with a historical look at the development of police organizations in the United States. It continues with a study of the modern police force including selection and training of officers, patrol functions, conducting investigations within a constitutional framework, use of specialized units to combat crime and community-oriented policing. Students analyze police use of force as well as ethical decision-making and apply that knowledge to current issues facing the police profession.
Minimum Credits: 3
Comments: Prior to Fall 2024, this course was offered as CRMJ 1520.
Grading: Letter



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