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How To Become a Mediator

The court systems are indispensable for delivering justice and resolving disputes. However, not all cases must be resolved through a trial. For that matter, not all disputes must be submitted as…

Posted on November 08, 2023

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Lawyer Types and How To Choose a Specific Law Specialty

If you have strong communication skills and attention to detail, along with a fascination for the legal field, you might consider pursuing a career as a lawyer. Deciding to become a lawyer is only the...
Posted on August 07, 2023

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...
Posted on July 12, 2023

What Is Forensic Psychology and What Do Forensic Psychologists Do?

The criminal justice system depends on professionals from all sorts of backgrounds and specialties working together to make society safer. One of those specialties is forensic psychology. Exactly what...
Posted on June 08, 2023

Is a Degree in Criminal Justice Worth It?

If you’re wondering, Is a degree in criminal justice worth it? it’s helpful to understand the potential impact of your future career. You may end up working on the front lines in law enforcement...
Posted on May 04, 2023

How To Become a Homicide Detective

Although police officers work in many different roles, all have the responsibility of serving and protecting the community. Some are beat cops who patrol designated neighborhoods and watch for signs...
Posted on April 06, 2023

How To Become a DEA Agent

Law enforcement officials are essential for keeping people safe. If you’re passionate about pursuing a career in law enforcement, one option you may want to consider is becoming a U.S. DEA (Drug...
Posted on March 07, 2023

How To Become a Probation Officer

If you’re looking for a meaningful career, why not choose one that would enable you to make your community safer and serve your neighbors? Becoming a probation officer would do exactly that. If you’re...
Posted on February 22, 2023

How To Become a Stenographer

Do you have an interest in legal proceedings, but you aren’t quite sure you want to pursue a career as a lawyer or paralegal? If so, you may want to take a look at the stenographer career path. Learn...
Posted on February 13, 2023

How To Prepare for Law School

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...
Posted on February 10, 2023
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