RAASPS - Police Science

Describe the historical development, roles, interrelationships, and criminal justice system functions of agencies, actors, structures, and operations of policing.

Identify and describe major national measures of crime and major theories on causes of criminality.

Explain functions of criminal laws, Constitutional limitations on laws, and application of laws in policing and courts.

Identify current trends in crime, police techniques, offender sentencing, corrections practices, and offender reintegration.