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BASIC COURSE INSTRUCTOR UNIT GUIDE 39: CRIMES AGAINST THE JUSTICE SYSTEM

NCJ Number
144222
Date Published
1993
Length
28 pages
Annotation
This unit of instruction, part of California's performance objective-based training program for law enforcement personnel, covers crimes against the justice system.
Abstract
Knowledge domains of the instructional unit focus on bribery, perjury, impersonation of a police officer, obstructing a police officer's duties, filing a false police report, refusal to join posse comitatus, unlawful assembly, disobeying a dispersal order, incitement to or participation in a riot, and lynching. The lesson plans include definitions and elements of the particular crime and identify relevant sections of California's Penal Code.