Advanced Certificate

Law Enforcement

Program code:
LAWF.CRT.C94

Upon completion of this program, the graduate is prepared for employment in a wide variety of positions in the law enforcement field.

All criminal justice/law enforcement courses at KCC are taught by law enforcement professionals with advanced degrees and certification in the subject matter.

  • Explain the structure of the criminal justice system in terms of its major components.
  • Describe the nature of the rule law, and describe its purpose in democratic societies.
  • Understanding the role of human behavior and diversity in relation to offending, victimization, and respondig to crime.
  • Describe the nature of due process and specific constitutional amendments on which due process guarantees are based.
  • Identify and explain the roles of the various professional members in the criminal justice system.
  • Describe the goals of contemporary criminal sentencing.
  • Explain the similarities and differences between the juvenile and adult systems of justice.
  • List the various categories of theoretical approaches used to explain crime.
Total Credits
30

Learn more about this program: Law Enforcement, Advanced Certificate