Law & public Safety
upholding the law...
Students in law, public safety, corrections and security learn and practice skills that prepare them for diverse post-high school education and training opportunities. Occupations include police, firefighters, evidence technician, park ranger, lawyer, judge, law clerk, legal secretary and more!
Program of Study: Pre-Law
foundations of Law & public safety
ACCN#: TLL1000
Foundations of Law and Public Safety is the FIRST year course in the Law and Public Safety Pathway, for both the Pre-Law and Law Enforcement Services programs of study. This course is an introductory course, designed to inform students about careers in law enforcement, legal and correctional systems. This Level 1 course serves as the foundation course for the Pre-Law and Law Enforcement Services programs of study. Upon completion of this course, a proficient student will have foundational knowledge of local, state and federal laws, concepts of criminal behavior and prevention, the judicial process and an understanding of key roles and responsibilities for occupations in law enforcement services and law. In this course, students will have the opportunity to participate in a ride along with HPD and observe court proceedings.
Pre-law 1
ACCN#: TLL1000
Pre-Law 1 is the SECOND year course for the Pre-Law Program of Study within the Law and Public Safety Pathway. This course introduces students to the main areas of law and fundamental practices of law. Upon completion of this course, a proficient student will attain an introductory knowledge of core legal subjects. The student will also be able to interpret legal documents, compose and present questions for witnesses, and present simplified opening and closing arguments. After completing this course, the student may continue to the Pre-Law 2 course.
Prerequisite: Foundations of Law and Public Safety (TLL1000)
Program of Study: Law Enforcement Services
foundations of Law & public safety
ACCN#: TLL1000
Please see overview video above. Foundations of Law and Public Safety is the FIRST year course in the Law and Public Safety Pathway, for both the Pre-Law and Law Enforcement Services programs of study. This course is an introductory course, designed to inform students about careers in law enforcement, legal and correctional systems. This Level 1 course serves as the foundation course for the Pre-Law and Law Enforcement Services programs of study. Upon completion of this course, a proficient student will have foundational knowledge of local, state and federal laws, concepts of criminal behavior and prevention, the judicial process and an understanding of key roles and responsibilities for occupations in law enforcement services and law. In this course, students will have the opportunity to participate in a ride along with HPD and observe court proceedings.
law enforcement services 1
ACCN#: TLE2000
Law Enforcement Services 1 is the SECOND year course for the Law and Public Safety Program of Study, within the Law and Public Safety Pathway. This course is designed to inform students about careers in law enforcement, legal and correctional systems. Upon completion of this course, a proficient student will be able to explain police procedures, sentencing protocols, communications strategies and professionalism in law enforcement. After completing this course, the student may continue to the Law Enforcement Services 2 course.
Prerequisite: Foundations of Law and Public Safety (TLL1000)