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Criminal Justice and Legal Studies

Types of Law Careers

There are two main categories of law: criminal and civil. However, it may surprise you to learn that within each of those two categories there are many more varieties of law. If you plan to earn a law...

Types of Criminal Justice Degrees and Careers

If you have a passion for making the world a better place, you may be interested in law or justice studies. By choosing to earn a justice studies degree, you have a variety of career options available...

Investigator vs. Detective: What’s the Difference?

Are you thinking about pursuing a career in criminal justice? If so, you might be wondering about the differences between an investigator and a detective. Either career path would be ideal for someone...

Is a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice Worth It?

If you have an undergraduate degree in a justice studies field, you may be interested in furthering your education and earning a master’s degree. By choosing to earn a Master of Science in Criminal...

Why Earn a Public Policy Degree?

Are you the kind of person who eagerly devours the day’s headlines and enjoys dreaming up solutions to major societal problems? A public policy degree could equip you for a satisfying vocation. A...

How to Prepare for Law School as an Undergrad

If you aspire to become a lawyer, you probably know that law school is challenging and requires long hours of study and legal research, not only during your time there but before law school as well...

How To Become a Game Warden

If you have a passion for environmental conservation, a desire to work with wildlife, and the determination to overcome a diverse range of challenges, becoming a fish and game warden might be the...

Should You Earn a Criminal Justice Degree?

The three major branches of the criminal justice system are made up of law enforcement agencies, the court system and corrections organizations. Law enforcement agencies are on the front lines...

How To Become a Homicide Detective

While police officers work in many different roles, all have the responsibility of serving and protecting the community. Some are beat cops, patrolling designated neighborhoods and watching for signs...

What Is a Crime Analyst?

If you are exploring high-level criminal justice job opportunities, you may have considered roles such as forensic scientist or police investigator. However, one role you may not have much prior...

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