Sure, here’s an example outline for a CRJ101 (Introduction to Criminal Justice)

Sure, here’s an example outline for a CRJ101 (Introduction to Criminal Justice) course at Strayer University, focusing on Week 4’s topic: “Modern Day Policing, Society, And The Future”:
I. Introduction to Modern Policing
Definition and Evolution of Policing
Historical Context: From Early Forms to Modern Law Enforcement
II. Contemporary Issues in Policing
Police-Community Relations
Use of Force and Police Brutality
Racial Profiling and Bias in Policing
III. Technology and Policing
Role of Technology in Law Enforcement
Surveillance and Privacy Concerns
Predictive Policing and Data Analysis
IV. Challenges and Opportunities
Mental Health and Policing
De-Escalation Techniques
Community Policing Models
V. Future Trends in Policing
Policing in the Digital Age
Predictions for Law Enforcement Practices
Potential Impact of Societal Changes on Policing
VI. Case Studies and Examples
Analysis of Recent Policing Incidents
Success Stories in Community Policing
Innovations in Law Enforcement Technology
VII. Discussion and Reflection
Group Discussion: What are the most pressing issues in modern policing?
Reflective Exercise: How can individuals contribute to positive changes in policing?
VIII. Conclusion
Summary of Key Concepts
Importance of Adaptation and Reform in Policing
IX. References
Scholarly Articles, Books, and Reports
Relevant News Sources and Websites
This outline provides a structured approach to explore various aspects of modern policing, from historical perspectives to future trends, while encouraging critical thinking and discussion among students. Each section can be further expanded with readings, multimedia resources, and interactive activities to enhance student engagement and understanding.