Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice I (1 credit)
R8702
Grades 10,11
In this course, students are introduced to law, public safety, corrections, and security practices.  Students examine contemporary issues in the criminal justice system and explore crime scene investigation, court procedures, policing, and juvenile justice.  This course provides a foundation for careers as lawyers, as forensics specialist, and as law enforcement and corrections officers.

Criminal Justice II (1 credit)
R8703
Prerequisite: R8702
Grades 11,12
In this course, students apply knowledge learned in Criminal Justice I through practical scenarios involving crime scene investigation, criminal investigation, and crisis intervention.  Students explore trends in correctional standards and in identifying and preventing terror threats.  This course prepares students for careers as lawyers, forensics specialist, law enforcement, and corrections officers.