<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/current/course-outlines/cjs1240.php" dsn="course-page"><course-title>Criminal Justice Leadership - Ethics</course-title><course-department>CJS</course-department><course-number>1240</course-number><course-description>Criminal Justice Leadership- Ethics develops the principles of leadership, consensus building, showing respect for the opinions of others, and encourage cooperation, adaptability, and conflict resolution as it relates to carrying out peace officer duties. Students will examine the day to day ethical choices officers have to make and the consequences of making poor decisions both morally and legally.  The students will demonstrate these leadership and ethical qualities by working with area criminal justice agencies on projects to address current issues in the community and working on solutions to these issues.</course-description><course-credits>3</course-credits></item>