CJLE 1506 - Basic Peace Officer I

CIP 4301070024

Basic preparation for a new peace officer. 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. Should be taken in conjunction with Basic Peace Officer II, III, and IV to satisfy the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCLEOSE) approved Basic Peace Officer Training Academy. Credit Hours: 5 (3 lecture, 7 lab)