Ronald G. Burns

Careers in Criminal Justice and Criminology (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a thorough and directed focus on successfully identifying, obtaining, and succeeding in a career in criminal justice or criminology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000858983
• Artikelnr.: 67486517

Autorenporträt

Ronald G. Burns is Full Professor of Criminal Justice in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Texas Christian University. He earned his degrees from the University of South Carolina and Florida State University, and has published more than 70 scholarly articles. Burns has also authored, coauthored, or edited 10 books, including Criminal Justice: The System in Perspective and Multiculturalism, Crime, and Criminal Justice (3rd edition). His teaching and research interests primarily pertain to law enforcement, white-collar crime, and criminal case processing.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: The Criminal Justice and Criminology Workforce
1 An Overview of Careers in Criminal Justice and Criminology
2 A History of Criminal Justice Focused on Employment and Academic Study
3 Opportunities and Trends in Criminal Justice and Criminology Employment
4 Working in Criminal Justice and Criminology
Part 2: Preparing and Selling Yourself
5 A Self-Assessment to Prepare for a Career in Criminal Justice or
Criminology
6 Your Criminal Justice and Criminology Education
7 Preparing for Employment in Criminal Justice and Criminology
8 Internships in Criminal Justice and Criminology
Part 3: Working Toward Justice
9 Careers in Law Enforcement
10 Working in the Courts
11 Careers in Corrections
12 Working in the Juvenile Justice System
13 Other Employment Opportunities in Criminal Justice and Criminology
14 Epilogue
Appendix A Sample Cover Letter, Resumes, and Follow-up Letter
Appendix B State Labor Offices
Appendix C Federal Criminal Justice and Criminology Employment Resources
Appendix D Careers in Criminal Justice and Criminology
Appendix E Salaries for Select Criminal Justice and Criminology Positions
Appendix F Curriculum Vitae Shell
Index