Academic Catalogs

CJ G072N: P.C. 832 - Laws of Arrest

Course Outline of Record
Item Value
Top Code 210500 - Administration of Justice
Units 0 Total Units 
Hours 40 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 30; Lab Hours 10)
Total Outside of Class Hours 0
Course Credit Status Noncredit (N)
Material Fee No
Basic Skills Basic Skills (B)
Repeatable Yes; Repeat Limit 99
Grading Policy P/NP/SP Non-Credit (D)

Course Description

Formerly: CJ G172. This noncredit course is designed to satisfy the curriculum standards of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) as required by California Penal Code section 832 for Laws of Arrest. Topics include professional orientation, criminal justice system, community relations, introduction to criminal law, laws of arrest, search and seizure, presentation of evidence, investigative report writing, and use of force. Arrest and control procedures will require a physical skills demonstration. Crimes against the justice system and cultural diversity / fair and impartial policing will also be examined. POST requires that all students enrolled in this course have a POST approved medical clearance, before class begins. This form will be provided to students. NOT DEGREE APPLICABLE. Not Transferable.


Method(s) of Instruction

  • Lecture (02)
  • Lab (04)