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CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION - IS IT CRIMINAL?

NCJ Number
26112
Journal
Police Chief Volume: 42 Issue: 8 Dated: (AUGUST 1975) Pages: 38-40
Author(s)
J M ERIKSON; M J NEARY
Date Published
1975
Length
3 pages
Annotation
THE NATURE OF BOTH PRE-AND IN-SERVICE HIGHER EDUCATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL IS DISCUSSED IN RELATION TO THE LEVELS OF PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND ACADEMIC BACKGROUND OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATORS.
Abstract
ALSO CONSIDERED ARE THE FAILURE OF POLICE ADMINISTRATORS TO ACCEPT AND IMPLEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS PERTAINING TO HIGHER EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL AND THE ABILITY OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE CURRICULA TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR DEALING WITH THE FUTURE PROBLEMS OF SOCIETY ('HOW TO' TRAINING VERSUS LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION).

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