1993-1994 - Cochise College

1968, also referred to as the Emergency Planning and
Community Right-to-Know Act of 1968.
1/2 hour lecture.
AJS 200 Criminal Law I (Substlntlve)/3 Units
Prerequisite: AJS 101, ENG 101, Reading 11.5 grade leve:
or higher.
Ageneral overview of criminal procedure, the court system,
arrest, search and seizure with emphasis upon substantive
criminal law, the various elements of particular crimes as set forth
generally in common law and particularly as applied to Arizona
Revised Statute, Criminal Code, Title 13.
3 hours lecture.
AJS 201 Criminal Law II (Procedural)/3 Units
Prerequisite: AJS 101, AJS 200 (preferred), ENG 101, Reading
11.5 grace level or higher.
Astudy of procedural law as it relates to arrest and arrest
warrants; search: with and without a warrant; obtaining an arrest
or search warrant; the meaning of probable cause and its
significance to the police officer; the Exclusionary Rule; search
incidental to arrest; consent searches; evidence in plain view;
search and seizure of vehicles without awarrant; admissions and
confessions; stop and frisk; and preparation of acase for court.
3 hours lecture.
AJS 205 Community Corrections/3 Units
Prerequisite: AJS 101, AJS 112, ENG 101, Reading 11.5 grade
level or higher.
Apractical study of the origins and development of probation and
parole, including the primary roles of lawyers, judges, probation
and parole officers in the administration of each, and an
examination of various sentencing alternatives.
3hours lecture.
AJS 215 PenologyJ3 Units
Prerequisite: AJS 101, AJS 112, ENG 101, Reading 11.5 grade
level or higher.
Astudy of correctional management topics including ~!
classification. "good credit, discipline, prisoner's rights and
security/control measures: additional emphases are placed on the
guard's role, different management styles, and various
correctional models.
3 hours lecture.
AJS 224 Field Experltnce In Administration of
Justlce/1-6 Units
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in adeclared major and prior
approval of Cooperative Education Program Coordinator.
Asupervised Cooperative Education work experience involving
the combined efforts of educators and employers to accomplish
career objectives in Administration of Justice. Variable crealt (1-6)
is available by special arrangement. May be taken four times for
a maximum of 16 credit hours, no more than 6 units in a
given semester.
AJS 235 Crlmlnallnvestigation/3 Units
Prerequisite: AJS 101, 122, ENG 101, Reading 11.5 grade level
or higher recommended.
An introduction to the elements of felony crime investigation;
methods of preliminary and follow-up investigation; interviewing;
interrogation of witnesses and suspects (subject to legal aspects):
sources of information: witnesses, informants and aQencies;
methods of criminal operation in various crimes: arson, burglary,
homicide, sex crimes, robbery and various other crimes.
3 hours lecture.
AJS 236 Forensic Science/3 Units
Prerequisite: AJS 101, 235 required; ENG 101, Reading 11.5
grade level or higher.
Astudy of the scientific method of crime scene search. Methods
of recognition, collection, recording, marking or tagging for
identification, packaging and transporting to the crime laboratory
of physical objects such as weapons, clothing, physiological
fluids, hair, fingerprints. Fingerprints: latent and visible, patterns,
lifting and preserving methods, casting of impressions: shoe. lire.
tool marks. Students will locate, dust. lift latent fingerprints, make
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