Criminal Justice Career Research Paper
Find a career in Criminal Justice System. Try to address as many of the following outline points as possible in essay format, at the end of your paper, include a reference to the sources you used in correct APA format.
Specific name of the career and a brief summary of the career. Include how the work done in the career relates to the criminal justice field.
People in this career
Approximately how many people are now employed in this career field?
Briefly discuss current employment trends relating to this career.
Duties of this career
General Duties
Specific Duties
Hours of work ordinarily required
Is there anything unusual about the number of hours or nature of the work schedule which might relate to this job field? (Seasonal fluctuations, days, nights, split shifts etc.)
Qualifications of workers in this field
Age
Health and physical condition
Personality/psychological condition
Experience
Education (general level and type required)
Any other relevant or necessary qualifications to enter the career
What are the most common methods of entry into this career?
Which entry method would you choose? Why?
Education Planning
Look at what is needed for qualifications (or preferred skills) and compare these to the
classes that are available
Which agencies would you like to intern with?
Related Fields
List and briefly describe two career fields related to the one you have chosen to explore
Finding a job in this career field
How would you go about finding a job in the career you chose? (Websites, newspapers,
personal contacts/networking, etc.)
List local employers/firms where employment in the career field could be found
Earnings
How much can you expect to make from this career?
Beginning salary?
Average Salary?
Exceptional/maximum Salary?
What are some of the expenses you might have to incur in following this career?
Nature of the Job
List some benefits, other than salary, that you would expect to gain form this career
What hazards (physical/psychological) can you anticipate in this job field?
Reflection
After studying this career in depth, state why you would or would not be interested in
making this your own career.
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