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Course Detail

Juv. Justice for Law Enforc.

Time and Location

Times

Term: Summer 2025
Start Date: MAY 05, 2025
End Date: AUG 16, 2025
Meeting Days: M
Meeting Times: 06:00PM-09:00PM

Location

Campus: Arnold
Building: JCA
Room: 322

Registration Information

Credit Hours: 3
Subject Code: LEA
Course Number: 120
Section Number: 72
CRN: 12588
Tier: 2
Instruction TypeLecture

Enrollment Numbers

Remaining Seats: 14
Filled Seats: 11
Maximum Seats: 25
Comments: Law Enforcement Academy recruits only.
Course Description: Prerequisites: Admission to the Law Enforcement Academy and reading proficiency.

Juvenile Justice for Law Enforcement examines the development, present structure, function and philosophy of the juvenile justice system overall. This course uses the current Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)
curriculum to study the ethical considerations, juvenile crime definitions by
nature and impact, as well as an overview of the intent, application, and procedures of the Missouri Juvenile code. Juvenile case disposition, crime
prevention methods and reporting procedures and the organization and functions of jurisdiction of juvenile agencies are also identified and discussed. (D)

Faculty Information

Gregory Hamby Headshot
Name: Gregory Hamby
Title: Instructor
Classification: Full Time
Credentials:
Office: JCI 200A
Phone Extension: 3423
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