Buch, Englisch, 216 Seiten, Format (B × H): 177 mm x 253 mm, Gewicht: 412 g
Buch, Englisch, 216 Seiten, Format (B × H): 177 mm x 253 mm, Gewicht: 412 g
ISBN: 978-1-03-241293-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Part 1 provides an overview of the book, an examination of the history of careers, and coverage of job opportunities and the nature of working in criminal justice and criminology. Part 2 addresses preparation for entering the field, including coverage of internships and overall professional development. Part 3 of the book addresses careers in the primary components of the criminal justice system, juvenile justice, and other areas. An epilogue addresses promotion issues, and a series of helpful appendices provide practical tools for working toward a career in criminal justice or criminology.
This book is suitable for any reader considering employment in criminal justice or criminology, and ideal for instructors who supervise and guide students as they gain practical experience and move toward careers.
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Fachgebiete
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Kriminalsoziologie
- Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Berufsbildende Schulen, Wirtschaftsschulen
- Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Lehrmaterial: Ausbildungsberufe
- Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Berufliche Bildung Wirtschaftspädagogik, Berufspädagogik
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher
- Rechtswissenschaften Strafrecht Kriminologie, Strafverfolgung
Weitere Infos & Material
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