CAS 403 - Child Exploitation (3 )

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This course is designed to examine the predatory actions of offenders who engage in child abuse and exploitation. Included in this assessment is an understanding of the use of computers, the internet and emerging technologies by perpetrators to exploit children. Students will also gain an understanding of the criminal justice system to this phenomenon. The student will be able to gain an understanding and appreciation of the roles of law enforcement, forensics, courts, social workers, and health service providers in the detection, investigation and prosecution of this specific form of child exploitation.