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Author : Robert C. De Lucia
Publisher : Anderson Publishing Company (OH)
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
ISBN : 0870841564
Author : Thomas J Doyle,Robert C DeLucia
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1998-01-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781437728958
Career Planning in Criminal Justice
Author : Tomas C. Mijares
Publisher : Charles C Thomas Publisher
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780398092108
The purpose of this book is to address the proper preparation for careers in criminal justice. Now more than ever, there is a societal demand for willing college graduates who are prepared to enter the field at the basic level, and eager to develop themselves into positions of responsibility and leadership. Due to rapid and continuous changes in technology and overall society, students entering the field of criminal justice employment will be expected to adjust to changes in their line of work. This book describes the realistic descriptions of the various entry-level positions that are offered, and practical information is provided to maximize efficiency in the selection of academic courses that will improve a student's likelihood of success during the application process. Major topics include: A Short History of Criminal Justice as an Academic Study; The Nature of Professions; Electives that Will Help; The Importance of an Internship; Disqualifiers and What to Avoid During College Years; Stereotypes and Misperceptions in Criminal Justice Employment; Careers in Law Enforcement, Corrections, and Private Security; Graduate School and Law School; Realistic Alternatives; Networking, Looking for Employment Leads, and References; Preparing for Testing and the Interview; Preparing for Transfers to Specialized Units and Promotions; and the Roles of Nontraditional Students, Minorities, and Women in Criminal Justice. The names of state law enforcement training councils, federal law enforcement agencies, intelligence agencies, state regulatory agencies, federal regulatory agencies, and criminal justice professional associations are contained in the Appendices to assist students and faculty members. This valuable resource is designed to assist college students majoring in criminal justice, police academics, and law enforcement professionals.
Author : Philip P. Purpura
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Law
ISBN : 0750696303
Criminal Justice: An Introduction is a complete introductory text for the most basic and widely-studied course in this subject area. Each chapter begins with behavioral objectives and a list of key terms. A variety of strategies are designed into the text to hold the attention of reader: key terms in bold lettering, side margin notes (containing interesting facts and challenging questions), boxed justice events and international perspectives, and over 80 photographs, tables and figures. Each chapter ends with applications that enable the student to apply the material to real life situations. This text competes with larger books by offering a complete but succinct and less expensive introduction to criminal justice, which will be more manageable for community colleges and colleges with shorter terms. The instructor's manual will assist educators with special projects and test questions and answers. The accompanying disk challenges students with interactive exercises. An excellent entry-level textbook for undergraduate criminal justice students. Written by an instructor of criminal justice and security for over 20 years. Includes an instructor's manual and a disk with interactive exercises for students.
Author : Coy H. Johnston
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2016-02-03
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781483379050
Careers in Law Enforcement is a valuable resource for students considering a career in the criminal justice field, specifically in policing. Written in a concise and conversational tone, author Coy H. Johnston includes three main sections: planning a realistic path, selecting an appropriate career path in law enforcement, and preparing for the hiring process. The first chapter offers students a unique opportunity to take a personality/career test to help them discover the types of jobs that might be a good fit. Consequently, students will set sensible goals at the beginning of their degree program and seek appropriate internships and volunteer opportunities. This text is a helpful resource students will be able to peruse repeatedly when they are ready to start the process of applying for jobs within law enforcement.
Author : Robert C. De Lucia,Thomas J. Doyle (M.A.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Law
ISBN : UOM:49015001275800
Author : Matthew J. Sheridan,Raymond R. Rainville
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2018-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1538120097
This book explores the criminal justice career landscape by providing a glimpse into the different careers and advice on how to prepare to enter those career fields.
Author : Matthew J. Sheridan,Thomas J. Lalka
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2022-07-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781538168110
Picking up where Exploring and Understanding Careers in Criminal Justice, left off, Matthew J. Sheridan and Thomas J. Lalka provide an updated guide for the novice and professional alike. The chapters are crafted to provide essential information to guide the job seeker from entrance into the profession, through career development, occupational refocus, professional options, to retirement preparation. Taking into consideration the effects of the pandemic, current social unrest, and recent tragedies, the authors examine how the “new normal” will bring change and opportunities throughout criminal justice careers. With an emphasis on planning, personal development, and preparation this book outlines career paths that can provide rewards for satisfaction during and after careers. On top of invaluable information on a variety of specific careers, this book also includes sixteen appendices that cover successful job hunting, internships, a guide to interview questions, a document portfolio checklist, paying for college, and profiles of 18 professionals in criminal justice field from a parole officer to a correctional architect. This is an excellent resource for students, faculty, advisors, and classroom instruction for guidance into a successful criminal justice career that will be loved, from first employment to retirement.
Author : Thomas Mahoney
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 1989-06-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0398062641
Author : Marilyn Morgan
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0737302720
From police officers to forensic scientists and judges, the criminal justice system offers a variety of promising careers. The first of its kind, this highly informative guide examines functions of each job, offers tips to help determine the best career for the individual, and includes interviews from professionals in the field.
Author : Coy H. Johnston
Publisher : SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2014-01-28
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1483331466
Coy H. Johnston’s concise, yet thorough and creative text, Careers in Criminal Justice, prepares students to plan, pursue, and realize their career goals—from conception through the hiring process. The book's contemporary approach emphasizes student self-reflection and pragmatism in the pursuit of self-fulfillment and happiness. With coverage of over forty careers in policing, courts, corrections, and victims services, this text provides a comprehensive overview of the most popular and growing careers in the field. Readers are provided self assessment tools to enhance self awareness and steer them toward realistic and suitable careers in criminal justice. This easy-to-read guide is organized to facilitate understanding and encourage growth throughout the reader’s career.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1993-04
Category : Law
ISBN : 1568068026
Author : R. Bruce McBride
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2015-05-20
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781317523246
Criminal Justice Internships: Theory Into Practice, 8th Edition, guides the student, instructor, and internship site supervisor through the entire internship process, offering advice and information for use at the internship site as well as pre-planning and assessment activities. With more and more students engaging in internships as a means of enhancing their credentials, the internship has become a defining educational moment. Students learn basics such as choosing an internship site at either a public agency or a private firm, résumé writing techniques, effective use of social networks, interviewing skills, and the importance of setting and developing goals and assessing progress. It also serves as a reference tool for professors and supervisory personnel who assist and supervise the student during the experience. Key Features Addresses the needs of students, administrators, and criminal justice internship supervisors in one resource. Chapters end with practical exercises, such as: preparing for your internship; thinking about your internship placement; planning your internship; your role as an intern; political, economic, and legal factors at your site; assessing your internship. Covers online presence concerns to help students succeed in the age of social media, including protecting one’s reputation and using LinkedIn effectively. Includes sample résumés and cover letters. Maintains an important focus on ethics in the workplace through all phases of the internship experience. Outstanding suite of ancillaries, including links to internship sites, Ethics-in-Practice Scenarios and Forms and Resources for students, and Instructor’s Notes, Sample Syllabi, midterm questions, links to internship sites, and PowerPoint Lecture slides for instructors.
Author : R. Bruce McBride
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2015-05-20
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781317523239
Criminal Justice Internships: Theory Into Practice, 8th Edition, guides the student, instructor, and internship site supervisor through the entire internship process, offering advice and information for use at the internship site as well as pre-planning and assessment activities. With more and more students engaging in internships as a means of enhancing their credentials, the internship has become a defining educational moment. Students learn basics such as choosing an internship site at either a public agency or a private firm, résumé writing techniques, effective use of social networks, interviewing skills, and the importance of setting and developing goals and assessing progress. It also serves as a reference tool for professors and supervisory personnel who assist and supervise the student during the experience. Key Features Addresses the needs of students, administrators, and criminal justice internship supervisors in one resource. Chapters end with practical exercises, such as: preparing for your internship; thinking about your internship placement; planning your internship; your role as an intern; political, economic, and legal factors at your site; assessing your internship. Covers online presence concerns to help students succeed in the age of social media, including protecting one’s reputation and using LinkedIn effectively. Includes sample résumés and cover letters. Maintains an important focus on ethics in the workplace through all phases of the internship experience. Outstanding suite of ancillaries, including links to internship sites, Ethics-in-Practice Scenarios and Forms and Resources for students, and Instructor’s Notes, Sample Syllabi, midterm questions, links to internship sites, and PowerPoint Lecture slides for instructors.
Author : Gary R. Gordon,R. Bruce McBride
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2011-09-28
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781437735055
Criminal Justice: Theory Into Practice guides the student, instructor, and internship site supervisor through the entire internship process, offering advice and information for use at the internship site as well as pre-planning and assessment activities. Students learn basics such as choosing an internship site at either a public agency or a private firm, résumé writing techniques, interviewing skills, and the importance of setting and developing goals and assessing progress. It also serves as a reference tool for professors and supervisory personnel who assist and supervise the student during the experience. The objective of the book is to direct attention to professional and personal issues that occur during an internship program. What you find in this text is the culmination of more than 30 years of testing the authors’ material with criminal justice interns. Updated with information on employment trends, potential placements available on the Internet, setting professional goals, and the pursuit of advanced studies. Explores the impact of the Millenials-generation student as "digital native," focusing on both the benefits and the dangers of social networking, creating and monitoring one’s online identity, and utilizing and developing important skill sets for tech-savvy students. Applies the public policy concept of the "subgoverment" model to understand the complex relationships between criminal justice organizations and their stakeholders.
