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CSS442: Professional Ethics in Law Enforcement and security Management

CSS 442: Professional Ethics in Law Enforcement and Security Management is a 3-credit unit course. It is a compulsory course for both undergraduate and postgraduate students in the field of Criminology and Security Studies of the University. The course is also recommended to any other student(s) particularly those in the school of Arts and Social Sciences, who may have interest in the study and survey of Professional Ethics in Law Enforcement and Security Management.

What Will You Learn?

CSS 442 Professional Ethics in Law Enforcement and Security Management as a course in the field of Criminology and Security Studies at the National Open University of Nigeria focuses on a wide range of issues that bother on morals and expectations from law enforcement agents in carrying out their activities In this course we will carefully analyse ethics and ethical relativism and others such as the concepts of ethical Absolutism and pluralism emphasising the existence of an eternal and unchanging moral law, the same for all people, at all times and places vis-à-vis the Pluralists argument that in most situations there are many truths rather than one single truth about morality which should form the basis of life and decision making.

Core
Teacher Of Course
Dr. Egodo Helen Agan
Tutor
Information Of Course
Category
Arts
Social Sciences
Duration Time
1 Semester
Level
400 Level
Includes

The course is also aimed at understanding:

  • Police ethics:
  • Ethical climate,
  • The importance of ethics in criminal justice
  • Police ethics: a case study of turkey,
  • Natural law and
  • Ethical dilemmas,
  • Law enforcement code of ethics
  • The use of authority,
  • Law enforcement agencies and taser usage,
  • Intelligence agencies support and law enforcement
  • Police accountability: evidence from united kingdom,
  • Internal strategies for building police-community trust,
  • External strategies for building community trust,
  • Internal affairs as an effective tool for building trust,
  • Security and ecology in the age of Globalization,
  • Information security: e-government and denial of service (dos) attacks. DDOS tools: a security threat,
  • Securing the computer systems,
  • Africa and private security,
  • Contractors as military professionals in security management,
  • Community policing
  • Policing terrorism and threat to community policing

 

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Course Department
Criminology and Security Studies

Course Features

Lessons Of Course

Police Ethics: Establishing the Ethical Climate 11:00:00
the Importance of Ethics in Criminal Justice 09:01:00
Police Ethics:A case Study of Turkey 10:34:00
Natural Law and ethical Dilemmas 09:20:00
Law enforcement Code of Ethics and the use of Authority 10:05:00
Law Enforcement Agencies and Taser Usage 07:31:00
Inteligence Agencies Support and law Enforcement 07:23:00
Police Accountability: Evidence from United Kingdom 08:28:00
Internal Strategies for building police-community Trust 06:34:00
External Strategies for building Community Trust 08:44:00

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