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Students
in the Criminal Justice program will gain extensive knowledge in
the fields of law enforcement and public safety. Students will
learn theory and how to apply theory in real life situations.
The BOCES Criminal Justice program prepares students to become
effective citizens learning valuable tools that will help guide
them in life's situations.
BOCES
Criminal Justice students will study a variety of topics including
law, accident investigation, accident reconstruction, homeland
security, conflict resolution, forensic investigation, basic law
enforcement, community policing, interview and interrogation,
constitution, case law, firefighting, first aid and CPR.
Course
Content:
· Federal, state, local enforcement agencies/jurisdictions
· Court system - federal, state, local
· Patrol functions
· NYS Security Guard Certification courses
· Investigation procedures and interrogation
· Alcohol and drug abuse - substance abuse
· CPR and first aid certification
· Job search/resume/interviewing process
· Probation and parole systems
· Corrections - federal, state, county
· Overview of firefighting
· Terrorism and weapons of mass destruction
· Domestic violence awareness/Family Court Act
· Arson investigation
· 40-hour APCO basic telecommunicator training certification
· Job shadowing with the Student and Business Alliance
Program (SABA)
· Internship programs with law enforcement and other
public safety agencies
· Technology and law enforcement/computer crime
· Cultural diversity
Student
Requirements:
· Adequate course attendance
· Positive attitude
· Team work
Student
Requirements:
· Large 3-ring binder
· Pens/pencils/ruler/calculator/color
pencils/markers/paper
· Steno style notebook
Clothing
Requirements:
· Juniors - uniform cap, polo style shirt
with insignia, black shoes, sneakers or boots
· Seniors - uniform cap, navy blue uniform
shirt, uniform pants, black belt, black shoes, sneakers or boots
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