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Criminal Justice Careers

Criminal Justice careers are now among some of the hottest careers of the 21st century. The increasing complexity of safety and welfare has created more challenging crimes which, in turn, have created an increase in the need for specialty criminal justice careers. The influence of the latest TV shows, movies, and even the news all sensationalizing criminal justice careers have caused an increase in the desire to pursue an intriguing career in criminal justice.

Hot Careers in Criminal Justice

Today’s criminal justice professional must have specialized analytical and interpersonal skills and an extensive knowledge of modern technology. In addition to careers in law enforcement such as police officer, private investigator, security officer, and immigration agent, the following criminal justice careers are among the top currently searched on the Internet.

Economic Crime Investigation - detect credit, tax, and related crimes such as fraud, corporate crime, and computer crime in a number of settings, and combat internal and external threats within private corporations and government agencies.

Crime Scene Investigation – technician: safeguard the crime scene, sketch and photograph the scene, collect and preserve potential evidence samples to be used by the lab in reconstructing the crime; analyst: identify the crime and criminal while taking into consideration the legalities that must be followed for it to hold up in court, understand the processes involved, and later, testify in court.

Forensic Anthropology – analyze and identify human remains in criminal cases

IT-Network Security/Computer Forensics – investigate and identify sources of data theft and security breaches often threatening our national security and our citizens’ daily lives.

Homeland security – protect citizens and critical infrastructure on local, state, and national levels to the greatest extent possible by preventing and investigating acts of terrorism, natural disasters, and other catastrophic events and emergencies.

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