Overview of Policing and Policing Operations

I believe this West Los Angeles Administration of Justice program has equipped and readied me with the suffice amount of knowledge and skill set to be a competitive individual. This introduction course had helped me develop an also instilled in me pertinent skills and knowledge in aspects such as reasoning, professionalism, problem solving techniques, and a firm intellectual foundation of education to further my knowledge in the field of Criminal Justice. I feel I have been prepared to pursue a opportunity for preparation of a law enforcement career. This Portfolio has consisted of all projects, assignments completed and knowledge and skills gained academically and professionally.
When entering this Administration of justice course at West Los Angeles College I was filled with excitement and anticipation, due to the facts of me wanting to pursue a career in law enforcement with high hopes of becoming a corrections officer such as a guard that works within the prison system. But throughout my journey, which highly contributed to my learning and growth, of this course my views began to shift and objectives changed, on the duties I wanted to preform and the position in law enforcement I would prefer to occupy. While participating in this course my knowledge, skills, and abilities gained have significantly increased. I have also experienced many enlightening moments in contribution with my knowledge, skills, and abilities gained that have helped me further my understanding of the criminal justice system and its inner and outer elements that have shaped its structure for many years. In this Administration of Justice course I have learned how different groups of persons are classified and handled by the criminal justice system and the importance of them being handled the way they are, also the duties and responsibilities of the federal, state, and municipal law enforcement agencies, in addition during the course we've held discussions about the importance of