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Careers in Criminal Justice is a no-nonsense guide to careers in the criminal justice system. It is direct, concise and written in simple English by college-educated criminal justice professionals. It is sometimes amusing, occasionally shocking, and, if nothing else, informative. It is designed to go beyond the mundane; to delve beneath the TV hype; to peek behind the badge; and to give current criminal justice students a real feel for the careers that they ma… More >>
Careers in Criminal Justice : The Inside Story, Second Edition
Police officer Bob Warnock and Lieutenant JC Paez are both experienced law enforcement professionals and KU instructors. Each understands firsthand how important higher education is to advance or change career paths in the criminal justice field. According to them, many students (even police academy students) don’t realize the growing number of opportunities in criminal justice until they enter the KU program.
Working full-time while at law school, Illinois prosecutor and KU instructor Andy Fox identifies with the challenges his students face. He believes experienced law enforcement instructors give students a chance to evaluate in depth a number of career opportunities. JC Paez, a police commander and KU instructor, feels a criminal justice degree provides a deeper knowledge of the field’s core areas: police, courts, and corrections.
