Officer Hayes

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About The Teacher
Officer Larry Hayes graduated from Concordia University in 1993 with a Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Science. He has served as an officer with the Round Rock Police Department for the past fifteen years and has been the School Resource Officer for Round Rock High School for the past eight years. Officer Hayes is certified by the Texas Institute for Public Problem Solving (TIPPS) and has taught Community Policing, DOPLER &LASAR RADAR, and Accident Reconstruction for local police departments. He has also taught various law related programs for Round Rock High School, including drug and alcohol awareness classes. He serves as an advisor for the Round Rock Explorers program, and is currently a certified teacher through SBEC.

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Mission
Introduction to Criminal Justice is a course designed for college bound and job-force bound students. The course will explain the history of law enforcement, the courts, corrections, and the juvenile process. In this course the students will be challenged with basic knowledge of various fields of criminal justice as well as competitive projects throughout the year. This course is intended to stimulate the students’ minds in a positive manner towards all aspects of the Criminal Justice System. The Criminal Justice program consists of a double blocked full year alignment of classes. Introduction to Criminal Justice is for the first year students, and Criminal Law classes are for the second and students. Upon successful completion of these classes, students may be eligible for college credit at a number of area junior and community colleges (up to six {6} hours). FUNDAMENTALS OF CRIMINAL LAW: A study of the nature of criminal law is presented. The philosophical and historical development of criminal law is covered. Major definitions and concepts are studied. The classification of crime, the elements of crimes and the penalties for the crimes are discussed using Texas Penal statutes.