2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
    May 06, 2024  
2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CRJU 209 - Radar Operations

2 CR
The course is designed to prepare Michigan police officers for the task of operating traffic radar. In addition to the operational training, the course provides knowledge that is required for related radar enforcement tasks; e.g. testifying, licensing requirements and related case law. Lab Fee

Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. To develop, evaluate and assess the association between excessive speed and highway crashes, injuries, and deaths and how speed enforcement can influence highway safety.
  2. To develop, evaluate and demonstrate knowledge on how the speed measurement instrument is used, calibrated, verified along with its major components.
  3. To effectively testify in court and have working knowledge of relative case law and how it is applied to department police as well as the Michigan Vehicle Code.