CJA 211 Civil Liability and Ethics in Criminal Justice
Explores the conduct and ethics of criminal justice practitioners that give rise to civil liability. Particular attention is paid to aspects of risk management to help prevent legal claims.
Prerequisites: CJA 105 and RDWR 115 or placement above this level.
Addendum: This course will offer students an opportunity to learn about the law of civil liability and its relevance to the Criminal Justice profession. The course will focus not only on the potential liability of police officers, corrections officers and other criminal justice professionals