CJ 251 - Terrorism and Domestic Preparedness

An introductory study of the criminal justice system’s response to threats of terrorism. The course explores terrorism and its impact on the development and maintenance of organizational responses to homeland security requirements. It considers the need for coordination and cooperation among diverse agencies required for planning and implementing domestic preparedness strategies. It examines the public policy environment within the context of organizing criminal justice agency responses to terrorist threats.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3