Maricopa Community Colleges  AJS290AD   19966-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
AJS290AD 19966-20086 LEC 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s)
Community Relations
Interrelationships among criminal justice agencies and the public.
Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
AJS290AD   19966-20086 Community Relations
1. Describe the purposes of police, court, and correctional community relation programs. (I)
2. Describe police sponsored crime prevention program.s (I)
3. Describe the relationships of citizens to the court system. (II)
4. Describe citizen involvement in the corrections programs. (III)
5. Describe the benefits of corrections programs to the community. (III)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
AJS290AD   19966-20086 Community Relations
    I. Police-Community Relations
        A. Purpose
        B. Firearms policy
        C. Complaint procedure
        D. Minority recruitment
        E. Training
        F. Reward systems
        G. Crime prevention programs
          1. Neighborhood watch
          2. IDentification program
          3. Tenant patrol
          4. Alarms
          5. Educational campaigns
      II. Courts-Community Relations
          A. Purpose of the courts
          B. Citizen relationship to the courts
            1. Jurors
            2. Defendants
            3. Witnesses
            4. Electors
            5. Taxpayers
        III. Corrections-Community Relations
            A. Purpose
            B. Community orientation
            C. Citizen involvement
            D. Affirmative Action programs
            E. Community development and integrated human services
            F. Community benefits
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