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Criminal Justice Careers
Criminal Justice is one of the most popular and important careers in our country. It has been popularized by movies and TV shows like CSI, NCIS, 24, Cold Case, etc. and even the CIA agent father in American Dad. It is dangerous, heroic and prestigious. No matter how appealing this job may be, only a few try it out because of the fear of imminent danger facing them. The criminal justice industry needs help in sourcing of applicants to join the force.
Are you brave enough to apply?
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Here are few jobs with the industry of criminal justice:
They are in charge of implementing and enforcing U.S. laws when it comes to alcohol, tobacco and firearms. Like other enforcers, they take charge if investigations, are responsible for acquiring warrants, holding searches and raid for physical evidence, interrogation and arrests. In short, they are the Rockstars of Criminal Justice.
CIA Agents provide information and intelligence reports to the President and the National Security. They track nuclear and chemical weapons, terrorists and drug manufacturers. The CIA is the government's arm in supplying intelligence when it comes to international concerns. Think 007, but American.
They are responsible for investigations for public corruption, fraud against the government, drug trafficking, terrorism, organized crime, interstate criminal activity, civil rights violation, bank robbery, kidnapping, espionage and other breaches of federal laws. Phew. That's a lot to handle.
Forensic Scientists gather and study physical evidence found at crime scenes (includes fingerprints, DNA samples from hair, blood, saliva, semen, etc. firearms, and other weapons, drugs, etc). They also take care of submitting written reports regarding the evidence and testifying in court to explain their interpretation of the present evidence. Do the names Grissom, Catherine, Sarah and Warrick ring a bell?
They take charge of enforcing the law within the community. They make arrests, collect and source evidence, provide assistance in case of emergencies, investigations and prosecutions of criminals. They also write detailed reports and testify in court. That's Matt Parker in the show Heroes.
Special Education and training are required for most of the above mentioned career opportunities. if you are willing to be part of it, online education and training facilities are available.
