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Course Detail

Criminal Law

Time and Location

Times

Term: Spring 2025
Start Date: JAN 27, 2025
End Date: MAY 16, 2025
Meeting Days: ARR
Meeting Times: ARR

Location

Campus: Online
Building: OL
Room: ARR

Registration Information

Credit Hours: 3
Subject Code: CRJ
Course Number: 112
Section Number: 51
CRN: 36877
Tier: 1
Instruction TypeOnline Lecture

Enrollment Numbers

Remaining Seats: 10
Filled Seats: 15
Maximum Seats: 25
Comments: Online 14-week course. See term start and end dates listed above. On-campus testing required for midterm and final exams. Alternative testing locations other than the College Testing Center must be approved 3 weeks prior to midterm. Additional fees may be required. High-speed internet access required to take this course.
Course Description: Prerequisite: Reading proficiency

Criminal Law studies criminal, common, and statutory law within the context of enforcement and the administration of justice, including the hierarchy and function of the courts, other organizations, and officials. (F,S,O)

Faculty Information

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Name: Mark Byington
Title: Professor
Classification: Full Time
Credentials: Master of Arts: Saint Joseph'S College,Bachelor of Science: Southeast Missouri St Univ,Master of Public Admin: City University,Associate of Arts: Mineral Area College
Office: BRH 315D
Phone Extension: 3373
Bio: Mark Byington earned his A.A. degrees from Mineral Area College. He went on to earn his B.S. degree from Southeast Missouri State University and his M.P.A. degree from City University in Bellevue Washington. He served as a police officer with the Dallas Police Department and with the Mineral Area College Department of Public Safety. He is the former director of the Mineral Area College Law Enforcement Academy and the Missouri Police Corps under the direction of the Office of Justice Programs. He is also a two term POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) Commissioner and served as training advisor and consultant to the Baltimore Police Commissioner and the City of Baltimore from 2007-2011. He currently serves as Law Enforcement advisor to the Center for Research on Institutions and Social Policy (CRISP).