Criminal Justice 1 is a Career and Technical Education (CTE) course designed to expose students to many components of the criminal justice system. This includes federal, state, and local law enforcement procedures; laws that authorize and limit police behaviors and actions; current events that relate to our course of study. Students will be involved in activities intended to promote individual leadership skills, career exploration, occupational skills practice, and critical thinking. The Criminal Justice course is enriched with guest speakers from police departments, courts and other agencies representing a broad spectrum of subjects and issues.