LAWE164 — Detention & Law Orientation
This course exposes students to Idaho POST approved and required topics regarding the human dimensions of the sworn deputy profession, which include ethics, patrol investigations, laws of arrest, and how to apply state and local laws in a detention setting. Students will gain knowledge of both patrol and jail procedures through more than 90 hours of basic law enforcement training related to Idaho jail standards, jail liability issues, criminal law, rules of arrests, and search and seizure. Students will learn how to determine criminal offenses, investigate criminal acts, and recognize prohibited contact in a detention facility, while also being able to recognize the human element of public service and the importance of mental and physical well-being.
Prerequisites: LAWE-165