IP41 Law and Justice I: Curriculum Review

Dr. Tom Washburn

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Course Designs

NC L&J Pathway�with IRCs

Co & Crim Law

Start with the End

National Law Enforcement Certification

Review

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Lesson Plan Design

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So my friend got pulled over and they didn’t read him his rights and he’s getting out of the ticket – right?!?!

Backwards Design

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES: LEGO BLOCKS

• THINK IN TERMS OF “BLOCKS” OF INSTRUCTION
• EACH BLOCK HAS ITS OWN GOAL/STANDARD
• KEEP EACH LESSON AT ABOUT 15 +/- MINUTES
• ATTENTION SPAN FOR LEARNING = AGE + 1
• ALLOWS FOR EASY ADJUSTMENT TO INTRUSIONS

90 Minute Class

55 Minute Class

110 Minute Class

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES: LEGO BLOCKS

Assessment

Main

Opening

Transition

LAPSEN

Lesson Plans

1.0 Understand history, crime awareness & causes of crime

1.01 Understand the history of law enforcement.

1.02 Understand Bill of Rights and the rights of citizens and police.

1.03 Understand causes of crime and Uniform Crime Reporting.

2.0 Understand law, criminal justice and trial proceedings.

2.01 Understand general provisions of criminal and case law.

2.02 Understand the criminal justice system .

2.03 Understand the trial process.

3.0 Understand correctional and juvenile systems.

3.01 Understand the corrections system.

3.02 Understand the juvenile justice system.

4.0 Understand procedures of arrest in law enforcement.

4.01 Understand laws of arrest.

4.02 Understand laws of search and seizure.

5.0 Understand procedures of ethics used in law enforcement.

5.01 Understand agency policies.

5.02 Understand professional ethics in law enforcement.

6.0 Apply procedures for traffic investigation used in law enforcement.

6.01 Apply procedures in traffic enforcement and vehicle stops.

6.02 Apply procedures in accident/crash investigation.

6.03 Apply procedures in driving while impaired investigations.

7.0 Apply procedures used in crime scene investigation.

7.01 Apply procedures used in crime scene processing.

7.02 Apply procedures used in handling evidence.

7.03 Understand evidence specialization.

8.0 Understand patrol tactics & investigative work.

8.01 Understand basic law enforcement skills and knowledge.

8.02 Understand the types of patrols.

8.03 Understand types of calls for service.

8.04 Apply procedures for patrol investigations.

8.05 Understand patrol supervision.

9.0 Apply procedures used in career planning in law enforcement.

9.01 Apply personal qualifications and skills needed in law enforcement careers.

9.02 Understand career opportunities in law enforcement.

9.03 Understand past, present, and future trends in law enforcement.