Ohio University offers Independent and Distance Learning Programs for those who seek obtaining degree in Law, among them:
Introduction to Law Enforcement Technology. This course discovers philosophy and history of law enforcement: overview of crime and police problems; organization and jurisdiction of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies; survey of professional career opportunities and required qualifications. The course consists of 10 lessons.
Constitutional, Criminal, and Civil Law. The course stud the U.S. Constitution and amendments thereto by text material and case method system; major emphasis on freedom of speech, search and seizure, arrest and detention, interrogation and confession, self-incrimination, right to counsel, double jeopardy, and due process situations. Prerequisite: Introduction to Law Enforcement Technology. The course consists of 12 lessons and 2 exams.
Interviewing and Report Writing. It is an examination of interviewing and interrogation procedures employed by law enforcement and security personnel for obtaining information, plus practical experience in use of methods. Also, this course investigates mechanics of writing reports, including collecting information and taking statements, writing descriptive narratives, and report revision. The course consists of 8 lessons and 2 exams.
Criminal Investigation. Here you can learn fundamentals of investigation; crime scene search and recording; collection and preservation of physical evidence, scientific aids, modus operandi, sources of information, interviews and interrogation, follow-up, and case preparation. The course consists of 10 lessons and 2 exams.
Each course consists of 3 credit hours. All courses are available in a print-based correspondence format. Tuition: $428 per 1 course
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