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FIR 4301 Political and Legal Foundations of Fire Protection

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FIR 4301 Political and Legal Foundations of Fire Protection
psy 3019 history and systems of psychology

Description

Examines the legal aspects of fire service and the political and social impacts of legal issues. Includes a review of the American legal system and in-depth coverage of legal and political issues involving employment and personnel matters.

Outcomes

  1. Analyze and apply legal rules and political issues to manage risk.
  2. Formulate political and legal conclusions and recommendations based on the analysis.
  3. Locate and apply recent legal and legislative online resources.
  4. Identify potential legal and political issues in fire and emergency services.
  5. Describe legal lessons learned from recent cases, and identify best practices in the fire service to avoid legal liability.

PreRequisites

None

Textbook(s)

Fire service law

Publisher: Prentice Hall (2008)

Author: Bennett, L. T.

ISBN: 978-0-13-155288-3

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