CJS 1105 Criminal Law
Basic concepts of Criminal Law and analysis of state and federal criminal statutes. Elements of crimes, criminal liability, jurisdiction over criminal offenses and criminal defenses and criminal responsibility will be examined. Additionally, crimes against property, crimes against persons and alcohol and drug crimes will be covered.
Prerequisites: DEV 0035 and CJS 1101
Course Outcomes
- Identify and analyze federal and state criminal laws.
- Identify and analyze federal and state criminal law concepts of criminal responsibility, criminal defenses and lines of authority in law enforcement.
- Explain the elements of common crimes, their degrees of punishment and the responsibilities of criminal justice professionals to preserve constitutional values in the enforcement process.
Credit Hours: 3
- Classroom: 3 hours
- Division: Business and Public Services
- Department: Criminal Justice Science
- Repeatable Credit: No
- Offered Online: Yes
Online Learning
Faculty: Ross-Gray
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 23
Section: 502
Open Seats: 23
Section: 502
FlexPace
Faculty: Ross-Gray
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 15
Section: 801
Open Seats: 15
Section: 801
Downtown Dayton Campus
Trumbull Correctional Institute
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Open Seats: 27
Meets: TH from 8:00AM to 10:40AM
Section: 604
Open Seats: 27
Meets: TH from
8:00AM to 10:40AM
8:00AM to 10:40AM
Section: 604
Downtown Dayton Campus
Trumbull Correctional Institute
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Open Seats: 27
Meets: TH from 8:00AM to 10:40AM
Section: 605
Open Seats: 27
Meets: TH from
8:00AM to 10:40AM
8:00AM to 10:40AM
Section: 605
Downtown Dayton Campus
Madison Correctional
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Open Seats: 27
Meets: W from 6:00PM to 8:40PM
Section: 601
Open Seats: 27
Meets: W from
6:00PM to 8:40PM
6:00PM to 8:40PM
Section: 601
FlexPace
Faculty: Ross-Gray
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 10
Section: 802
Open Seats: 10
Section: 802
FlexPace
Faculty: Ross-Gray
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 10
Section: 803
Open Seats: 10
Section: 803
FlexPace
Faculty: Ross-Gray
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 5
Section: 804
Open Seats: 5
Section: 804