CJ 212 Police Report Writing
Provides students with the necessary information to become knowledgeable and successful writers of narrative police reports, documenting both original crimes and follow-up investigations. Utilizes a specialized format to meet different types of investigative activities, e.g., crime scene processing, interviews with suspects and witnesses, undercover operations and the execution of search warrants. Re-emphasizes basic writing skills and spelling accuracy.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: WR 121 English Composition with a grade of C or better.
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Create narrative reports that are clear and comprehensive. Spell accurately. Understand the role of the police report in criminal prosecutions.