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  • From rookie police officer on the street to the forensic pathologist testifying in the court room, everyone is involved in the criminal justice system.
  • We elect public officials who appoint and hire our law enforcement officers.
  • We elect our judges and serve on juries and participate in local crime watch programs.
  • Learn about the Police, Courts, Corrections.

Allegany College of Maryland programs provide a comprehensive approach to criminal justice education and are intended to prepare the student for an everchanging society of law and order.

The Allegany College of Maryland Criminal Justice Program will:

(1) prepare the future peace officer or correctional office to be a productive and efficent entry-level employee;
(2) provide broad technical training and experience leading the officer to positions of increased responsibility
(3) enable students to seek employment at their completion through the course work broad enough to provide a foundation for further study within the field of criminal justice.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Law Enforcement
Municipal Pollice Officer
State & County Law Enforcement
Federal Law Enforement
Private Security

Correctional Service Work
Probation Officer
Correctional Counselor
Correctional Officer
Parole Officer

Click here to read some testimonials from former graduates.

 

Criminal Justice Courses
  • Introduction to Criminal Justince
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Police Administration & Operation
  • Criminal Evidence & Procedure
  • Criminal Law
  • Introduction to Corrections
  • Criminalistics
  • American Courts & Legal Systems
  • Independent Studies  

Academic Courses

  • English
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Physical Education
  • Psychology
  • Speech
  • Mathematics Elective
  • Science Elective

 

SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID

There are many scholarships and various forms of financial aid available to help students with expenses at Allegany College of Maryland. The following scholarships are for students enrolled in the Criminal Justice program only:

  • Foley-Detective Captain Leon B. Foley Memorial
  • Fraternal Order of Police - Allegany Lodge #48
  • Citizens Justice Scholarships
  • Maryland Sheriff's Institute Scholarship
  • Stanley J. Dougar Criminal Justice Scholarship
  • Sheriff Donald R. Wade Memorial Scholarship

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For more information, please contact
Mr. G. Victor Reuschlein
Program Coordinator
301-784-5172
vreuschlein@allegany.edu

 



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