A study of the theories and philosophies underlying the evolution and maintenance of the juvenile justice system in America as well as the structure and processes of the contemporary juvenile justice system. An intensive study of the origins and current structures of correctional programs that function outside of total institutions. An intensive study of police organization and administration. An intensive study of the law enforcement function in other nations and cultures. Corrections A program to prepare pre-service employees of the Kentucky Department of Corrections for their first employment assignments with the Department.
Enrollment is restricted to such employees.
Consent of department chair Overview of leadership issues associated with the organization, administration, management and operation of the modern law enforcement agency. Study of specialized issues and topics in law enforcement organizational leadership. An intensive study of criminal due process and legal procedures from apprehension to sentencing. An overview of legal issues concerning the constitutional rights of the convicted offender. Prior permission of Chair or Internship Coordinator An internship in an agency that participates in the administration of justice or private security.