CJLE 1506 Basic Peace Officer I

Introduction to fitness and wellness, history of policing, professionalism and ethics, United States Constitution and Bill of Rights, criminal justice system, Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, civil process, and stress management. This course taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer II, III, and IV satisfies or exceeds the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) approved Basic Peace Officer Curriculum 1000696.

This course may be offered only by institutions licensed as a Police Academy by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

 

Semester Hours

5

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

8

CB Number

430107