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Class overview:
Criminal Justice I is the Year 1 course in the Criminal Justice and Correction Services program of study. It serves as a comprehensive survey of how the law enforcement, legal, and correctional systems interact in the United States. Upon completion of this course, proficient students will understand the context of local, state, and federal laws, the concepts of crime control and the judicial process, and the importance of communications and professionalism in law enforcement.
Criminal Justice II is the Year 2 course in the Criminal Justice and Correction Services program of study. Upon completion of this course, proficient students will understand the impact of the constitution on law enforcement, law enforcement, and police procedures, alcohol and beverage laws, sentencing, and the importance of communications and professionalism in law enforcement.
Forensic Criminal Investigations is the Year 3 course designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to be successful in the sciences of criminal investigations. Students will learn terminology and investigation skills related to the crime scene, aspects of criminal behavior, and applications of scientific inquiry to solve crimes. By utilizing the scientific inquiry method, students will obtain and analyze evidence through simulated crime scenes and evaluation of case studies. Upon completion of this course, proficient students will be able to identify careers in forensic science and criminology, summarize the laws that govern the application of forensic science, and draw key connections between the history of the forensic science system and the modern legal system.
About me
My name is Adam Fulton. I am a 2001 graduate of Smith County High School. After graduation, I attended Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). I graduated from MTSU in 2006 and started serving in the U.S. Army. I served for 8 and 1/2 years before starting work in law enforcement. I served 5 and 1/2 years in law enforcement, then moved into teaching criminal justice.
I hold a Master's degree in Education with an emphasis in Instructional Leadership, a Master's degree in Business and Organizational Security, a Master's Degree in Criminal Justice, and a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice.
I am passionate about criminal justice education, conducting meaningful research, and helping shape future leaders who will make a positive impact on their communities.
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