Subject Guide » Criminal Justice
Careers, Employment, Professional Development
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Employment Mega-Links in Criminal JusticeDevoted to CJ careers and employment, this comprehensive site was created by Dr. Thomas O'Connor, an instructor at North Carolina Wesleyan College, who noted in his Employment Mega-Links in Criminal Justice, April 28,2001, "You can do about anything online today except send your hologram to work." A section for beginners features choosing careers, a directory of potential mentors, how to obtain an internship, salary guidelines, and applying for a job via the Internet. Links are categorized by type of position as well as geographic location.
Career Opportunities in Law Enforcement, Security, and Protective Services
HV 8143 .E24 2000 (Reference)
Each job profile gives you basic information about one of 79 protective service careers. Each entry starts with a career profile, a summary of the job's major duties, salary, job outlook, and promotion possibilities. In addition, a brief description lists requirements that must be met to be eligible for a job.
Seeking Employment in Criminal Justice and Related Fields.
HV8143 .H327 2000
CD-ROM (Waldo Library, Permanent Reserve & Reference Collection)
The book addresses both the public and private sector. It discusses career opportunities throughout the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, the practice of law, courts, corrections, and related local, state, and federal agencies.
NCJRS Calendar of EventsThis valuable tool for finding CJ conferences, workshops, and events of all descriptions is searchable by date, location, sponsoring organization, and/or topic covered.
Criminal Justice Discussion ListsPart of the SUNY - University of Albany, School of Criminal Justice site, this concise, annotated list describes over 50 core CJ-related discussion lists. (For a broader listing see Florida State University's Criminal Justice Links described under "CJ Web Gateways".)
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