Law Enforcement-Mental Health and Addiction

This certificate provides students with a concentrated study of drug addiction and mental health issues and how the criminal justice system can legally and effectively respond to emergencies related to addiction and mental health.

Program Learning Outcomes

1. Describe the history, structure, and functions of the main components of the American criminal justice system. 
2. Produce written communications that meet the standards for transfer and a criminal justice system professional. 
3. Examine critically contemporary problems and issues within criminal justice. 
4. Examine bias and cultural competence in the criminal justice system.

Certificate Requirements