Career questions tagged criminal-justice
Criminal justice is a four-year degree earned in college. Popular careers include law enforcement, lawyers, forensic nurse. Please read below for more information. Read more Show lessWhat state offers the best opportunities for someone wanting to be an FBI agent?
Would Los Angeles be a good choice?
What degrees for becoming a police officer?
I want a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree and maybe even a Master of Criminal Justice degree. Should I go to a community college for my first two years of undergraduate education and then move to a 4-year college for my bachelor's/master's? Are the degrees even necessary? Also, since I'm going to start as a cop and then move up to homicide detective or maybe even as an FBI (special) agent, what classes should I take? What colleges are good for my degree? I really like writing, but my parents say a writer can't live off of books. So I guess it could be a hobby kind of thing. I'm also planning to take 4 years of study in French (of high school). What should I major in? Should I also minor in other studies and if so, which ones?
What should my masters focus on?
As a psychology major minoring in criminal justice should my master's focus on psychology or criminal justice?
What do you need to get a law degree?
What kind of education level would you need to go to get a law degree such as being a law enforcement officer and agent or criminal justice officer or official
what benefits do I get if I join Protective Services?
I just want to know some of the benefits from joining PS has to offer me when I join.
What should I major in if I want to go into the FBI?
What should I major in if I want to go into the FBI
What do I have to do to become a criminal profiler?
This is just the career I'd like to pursue. I'd like to know next steps after high school
What kind of jobs can I get with a criminal justice BA?
I am going to uni for a Criminal Justice degree and want to make sure I'm making the right choice for a future.
What is the minimum GPA to get into a criminal-justice based internship?
I personally am interested in law, more specifically criminal-justice and serving as an agent in the FBI one day.
I love criminal justice and learning about criminal offenses. I want to pursue it as a career but I also want to be in a business environment.
Investigation has piqued my interest and I have looked at a Human Rights Investigator as well.
Does the job of a police officer have mental and physical stress, how hard is it to make those stressful decisions?
I would like to know how the body and the mind react to the stress
What would someone wanting to be a criminal law paralegal major in?
Being a criminal law paralegal would be great but, I am not sure what I would major in to become one.
What is the starting salary for a paralegal?
My mother is a paralegal and I find it super fascinating. She is a medical paralegal but I would love to be a criminal law paralegal. I love learning about the law so I think that being a criminal law paralegal would be great.
What is the starting salary for a fingerprint technician?
I am interested in crime and studying criminology would be super cool. It is amazing that they can find a person of the lines in someone finger print. I would love to help serve justice for a family by finding a criminal off of their fingerprints.
Is it okay to select forensic psychology as a career option, if you are from humanities background?
So, I am from India and am interested in psychology so I chose humanities.. however, alot of people in my surrounding are asking me not to continue psychology as it is kind of a dead career option since not much jobs are available and it will be hard to fend myself later.. So what should I do.. I don't understand.. though i like it and would like to continue my opinion of going through with it but then the opinions of other people are also justifiable so I don't know what to do.... (I want to go for forensic psychology specifically..)
Is it important to be a good reader and enjoy reading for criminal law?
I am extremely interested in criminal law and going into that field. but I'm not he biggest reader. I tolerate it and I am good at reading, but I don't really enjoy it and I want to know if that is an important thing to think about.
What is the most important quality for criminal law?
I want to know if I'd be a good fit, so I want to know the most important quality/qualities for criminal law lawyers.
Why can the ability to be thoughtful help me become a lawyer?
I'm an 8th grader and I'm 13 years old. My favorite class in school is English. I have skills in writing and time management. One of my hobbies is art, such as drawing.
When being a Cop does bravery play a big part in the job?
I am 14 years old, 8th grader, and bilingual.
How can I use the ability to be patient to help with certain skills such as communication to help become a lawyer?
I'm an 8th grader and I'm 13 years old. My favorite class in school is English. I have skills in writing and time management. One of my hobbies is art, such as drawing.
What should i consider when wanting to major in Law and Criminal Justice?
I'm interested in majoring in Law in Criminal Justice and i just want to learn how to prepare for that.
How can I be more hardworking than others at being a border patrol officer to be noticed by higher ranks?
Respectfully asking.
How can I prepare to be more positive even as a police officer when dealing with suspects and criminals?
I am an 8th grader
What kinds of characteristics will i need to become a C.O (Corrections Officer)? ?
I need help with my characteristics skills and how i can better myself for that positions.
How important is to be respectful with the people if you want to become a criminologist?
If someone is being rude or bad with you, you still have to be respectful?
How can I be funny when I am working as a Correction Officer?
I am in 8th grade and I have good listening skills.
How can I be better and learn faster or ask questions to supervisers in the Criminal Justice field without getting in some sort of trouble?
How can I ask respectfully so that they do not get me in trouble.