Dec 26, 2024  
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2019-2020 Catalog 
    
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CRJ 5860. Use of Force Policy in Criminal Justice (3 credits)


This course will address a continuing concern in criminal justice. Subject control events such as Waco, Rodney King, and Ruby Ridge have been the subject of controversy. The riot at Attica Prison resulted in civil suits that took thirty years to settle. Use of force is the underlying concern with racial profiling and police misconduct. Criminal Justice professionals need to know how to design proactive policies that are agency-specific.



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