AJ 135 - Report Writing

3 units
3 hours lecture
Recommended Preparation: AJ 103 and ENGL A
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU

In this course, students develop the ability to observe, record and document facts from which a police or criminal justice report could be written. Facts presented are based on simulated crimes that include crime scenes with evidence and witness statements. Students complete a variety of law enforcement report forms and construct police report narratives using proper spelling, grammar and sentence structure in a manner that satisfies typical requirements for a criminal investigation or prosecution.