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*CRIMINAL JUSTICE 2 (870327)
(Selected sites or transportation may be provided to Chantilly, Falls Church , Marshall , and West Potomac Academies)
Grades: 11, 12
Credit: two
Prerequisite: Criminal Justice 1 (870227)
This course is an in-depth study of crime in America , our courts in action, and law enforcement efforts to deal with crime. The course will look into victimization, due process, and Constitutional laws affecting law enforcement as well as a review of sentencing offenders, parole, prison rehabilitation, and corrections of the 1990s. Included will be a view of other employment careers in private and mechanical security systems as well as local, state, and federal law enforcement. A major component of level 2 will include the work-experience component, i.e., shadowing, mentorship, etc. For more information, visit the Chantilly, Falls Church , Marshall , or West Potomac Academy web sites at: http://www.fcps.edu/ChantillyAcademy/, http://www.fcps.edu/FallsChurchHS/academy/ , http://www.fcps.edu/MarshallAcademy/, or http://www.fcps.edu/WestPotomacAcademy/.
Diploma Seal: Students successfully completing this course may be eligible to earn a Career and Technical Education Diploma Seal.
Sequential Elective: Students successfully completing this course in conjunction with another one credit course within the same program area will satisfy the sequential elective requirement for the Standard or Modified Standard diploma.
Verified Credit: Successful completion of this course in conjunction with a corresponding industry certification may qualify for a student selected verified credit.
Fees: This course requires a student materials fee as listed in FCPS Notice 5922.
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