College of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog

LDRS 561 Response to Mental Health and Officer Wellness as a Law Enforcement Organization

This course presents best practices for law enforcement organizations to provide effective services to individuals with mental illness. Services and venues available to assist mentally ill populations will also be explored, as will criminal justice applications and alternative paths for offenders. Additionally, this course will address issues surrounding and ways to improve officer mental health and wellness within a law enforcement organization.

Credits

3