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Law Enforcement and Corrections
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Law Enforcement and Corrections is designed to align with the curriculum that many law enforcement academies require and is intended for students who may be interested in pursuing a career in this field. Law Enforcement and Corrections provides an overview of the history, organization, and functions of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.
Demonstrate patrol techniques and the use of radio communications equipmentDescribe procedures for contact between officer and violatorDescribe the necessary contents of a law enforcement notebookDescribe appropriate methods for searching and transporting subjectsDescribe the contents of an incident reportExplain methods for proper transportation of prisoners in a correctional systemDemonstrate inmate supervision techniquesDescribe the proper use of restraints in a correctional settingDescribe ethical and professional responsibilities of law enforcement and corrections officersDescribe regulations regarding Title VII, ADA, Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), human diversityOutline regulations that prohibit sexual contact between officers and prisonersIdentify various items that are considered contraband in a correctional facilityExplain techniques for personal searches and cell searchesDefine perimeter securityDescribe fire safety rules and procedures for a correctional facilityDiscuss procedures for receiving and handling complaints from the publicWrite incident reports and misconduct reportsExplain Alabama traffic laws and procedures for conducting traffic stopsSummarize the methods and purposes of DUI traffic stops and field sobriety testsExplain procedures for traffic management and accident investigationsEvaluate and apply the provisions of the criminal code of Alabama to daily police operationsSummarize the rights of juvenile offendersDescribe CPR procedures in accordance with American Heart Association or American Red Cross standardsExplain basic first aid techniques and indicate situations in which they would be usedDiscuss methods of suicide prevention and interventionIdentify behavioral health and other special needs issues