EXPANDED COURSE OUTLINE REQUALIFICATION COURSE LEARNING DOMAIN 9 CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN LEARNING NEED To effectively out their responsibilities for the protection of children as some of the most vulnerable members of society, peace officers need knowledge of the crimes that may be committed against children. The ability to arrest and successfully prosecute depends on the development of probable cause. Peace officers must know the elements required to prove these crimes and to correctly categorize them as misdemeanors or felonies. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Recognize the crime elements required to arrest for: Child harm, injury, or endangerment Physical of a child Lewd or lascivious acts with a Annoying or molesting children Possession of child pornography Unlawful sexual intercourse Recognize the crime classification as a misdemeanor or felony LEARNING NEED The California Penal Code mandates that certain professional occupations follow specific requirements for reporting suspected child abuse cases to the proper authority. Failure to do so is a crime. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Identify by category the professional occupations required to report suspected child abuse Recognize the specific law enforcement reporting requirements Recognize the required documentation when investigating crimes against children
EXPANDED COURSE OUTLINE REQUALIFICATION COURSE LEARNING DOMAIN 9 CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN LEARNING NEED To effectively out their responsibilities for the protection of children as some of the most vulnerable members of society, peace officers need knowledge of the crimes that may be committed against children. The ability to arrest and successfully prosecute depends on the development of probable cause. Peace officers must know the elements required to prove these crimes and to correctly categorize them as misdemeanors or felonies. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Recognize the crime elements required to arrest for: Child harm, injury, or endangerment Physical of a child Lewd or lascivious acts with a Annoying or molesting children Possession of child pornography Unlawful sexual intercourse Recognize the crime classification as a misdemeanor or felony LEARNING NEED The California Penal Code mandates that certain professional occupations follow specific requirements for reporting suspected child abuse cases to the proper authority. Failure to do so is a crime. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Identify by category the professional occupations required to report suspected child abuse Recognize the specific law enforcement reporting requirements Recognize the required documentation when investigating crimes against children
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