CRIM 2190 - Police Field Services

4.5 Credits

This course is an analysis of the duties, extent of authority, and responsibilities of the uniformed patrol officer. It outlines rationales for the patrol philosophy and practices and presents accepted field techniques and their practical applications.

Prerequisites: (1) CRIM 1010

Lecture Hours: 4.5
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Identify specific duties attributed to police service.
Recognize and evaluate non-criminal duties assumed by the police.
Select the appropriate police response dictated by the type of service call.
Prioritize police calls for service.
Allocate and evaluate police resources in proportion to crime in a given area.

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