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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PBJ 205 - History of Policing in America

2016-2017 Catalog Year:

This course will examine the evolution of the police role in America from simple watch organizations in early Boston and New York, to the evolution of complex law enforcement agencies. Concentration will be on the late nineteenth and twentieth century law enforcement. Emphasis will be placed on the unique police models exclusive to the United States.

Equivalent Course: HIS 205
Offered: Not on a regular basis
Credit: 3