AJS 292 - Intensive Police Certification

1. Traffic laws, control, and accident investigation
2. Crime prevention theory 
3. Crime scene investigation 
4. Social and psychological factors in human interaction 
5. Criminal law and procedure; juvenile law and procedure 
6. Powers of the police to investigate and arrest 
7. Search and seizure laws and procedures 
8. The American court system and constitutional law 
9. Civil law and process 
10. Basic techniques of stopping, arresting and handling violators 
11. Basic techniques of handling crisis cases, such as bomb scares, crowd/riot control, mental illness cases and active shooter cases 
12. Defensive driving and vehicle control
13. Physical, mental, emotional, and nutritional conditioning 
14. Liability and use of force 
15. Firearms safety and marksmanship 
16. Ethical and culturally responsive policing
17. Internal police culture

1. Describe the role and responsibility of a law enforcement officer and adherence to police procedures. (1,3,5,6,7,9,10)
2. Demonstrate the safe and proper use of police procedures. (1,6,7,9,10,12,15)
3. Describe methods and practices of modern crime prevention. (2) 
4. Identify social and psychological factors important in human interactions. (4,5) 
5. Explain ethical and culturally responsive policing or police interactions. (16) 
6. Describe the structure of the American court system. (7,8) 
7. Explain the role of law enforcement in handling crisis cases. (11) 
8. Describe the connection between police and constitutional law. (3,6,8) 
9. Identify the principles of physical, mental, and emotional wellness and conditioning. (13)
10. Discuss the statutes and regulations regarding the use of force. (8,14)
11. Analyze the dynamics of internal police culture. (17)