Stockton Institute for Lifelong Learning

 

Law Enforcement and Policing in America
Tuesdays until 11/04/2025
October 14 - November 4, 2025 | 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Galloway Campus Room C-006
This course is an overview of various topics in law enforcement and policing in the United States from a seasoned practitioner. The topics include the differences between law enforcement and policing, the structures at all levels, selection and training of officers, discretion, policing strategies, police positions and job functions, constitutional restraints on law enforcement, use of force, and special issues. We will be using real life examples, including some videos.

Tuition for each SILL course is $45. Courses are FREE for residents age 60+ who live in Atlantic County.