If you are interested in becoming an FBI Agent, expect it to be unlike any other job field you have explored. It is very demanding and challenging. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) hires agents to act as the lead investigators for matters of national security for the United States of America. These workers can be called upon to perform any number of duties, ranging … [Read more...]
Correction Officers
Correctional officers are responsible for overseeing individuals who have been arrested and are awaiting trial or who have been convicted of a crime and sentenced to serve time in a jail, reformatory, or penitentiary. Military experience is often seen as a plus for corrections employment, and will often suffice in place of college credits. Correctional officers maintain … [Read more...]
CSI: Crime Scene Investigator
Thanks to the growing popularity of specific TV programmings, CSI has become a growing field of interest in the law enforcement and criminal justice community. These shows document crime-solving techniques including new technology, creative thinking, and good ole fashioned cops-and-robbers detective work. CSI stands for Crime Scene Investigator; however, there are several … [Read more...]
Forensics
Forensics is the study and use of science and technology to investigate and establish facts in criminal and civil courts of law. It is also a study of debate and argumentation. The rule of the law in forensics is based upon the belief that the legal system process results in justice. If you take on the role of a forensic scientist, you are expected to have very strong skills … [Read more...]
Homeland Security
The United States of Homeland Security is a cabinet department of the United States Federal Government. The Department's mission is to ensure a homeland that is safe, secure, and resilient against terrorism and other hazards. The cabinet was formed November, 25, 2002, after the September 11th terrorist attack. While created due to the September 11th attacks, the DHS's … [Read more...]