Careers in Criminal Justice

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Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences is an international association established in 1963 to foster professional and scholarly activities in the field of criminal justice. ACJS promotes criminal justice education, research, and policy analysis within the discipline of criminal justice for both educators and practitioners.

Criminal Justice History
Resources have been grouped into six general time periods. The time period that the resource is grouped into is determined by the earliest time it covers if I can find the date. There is also a grouping of general history resources at the bottom of the page. From Ancient Times up to Criminal Justice in Twentieth-Century America

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Careers
Both Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice offer exciting and fulfilling career opportunities. With new advances in forensic technology and an ever evolving legal landscape you can be assured that career in criminal justice will truly be the experience of a lifetime. Careers in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement encompass a myriad of jobs that typically welcome individuals with educational and professional backgrounds in criminology, criminal justice, political science, psychology, social work, engineering, and a variety of other liberal arts and science disciplines.

Entry-Level Jobs In Criminal Justice Exude Diversity
It is so refreshing to find out that job categories don’t have to be limiting. Although you are interested in an entry-level criminal justice job, you can engage in a lot of different activities all under the criminal justice umbrella. Diversity is the key to happiness and enjoyment in the workplace. Just as a hint: you don’t have to have an interest in entry-level criminal justice jobs to have it.

Criminal Justice Careers, Jobs and Degree Information
Provides aspiring criminal justice professionals with current, reliable and informative career information and job descriptions designed to help them make an informed decision when it comes to selecting a career in criminal justice or law enforcement.

Scientific Testimony - An Online Journal
Articles and commentary on forensic science, expert testimony, DNA testing, and legal issues surrounding the use of scientific evidence in criminal trials

CHIN - Interactive Investigator
You will be able to obtain general information and an introduction to the main aspects of forensic science from a database on the subject. You can also explore a Historical Cabinet containing actual evidence gathered from crime scenes throughout this century. Or, test your deductive skills and your forensic knowledge playing our fun interactive game where you must help Detective Wilson and Detective Marlow solve a gruesome murder

Justice Studies Association
The Justice Studies Association (JSA) is a not-for-profit membership association established in 1998 to foster progressive writing, research, practice, and activism in all areas of criminal, social, and restorative justice.

CJN
Crime and Justice News. Criminal Justice Journalists (CJJ) provides the Crime & Justice News (CJN) news report and news center site containing a database of CJN stories along with other information resources in cooperation with the Butler Family Fund, Police Executive Research Forum, and MN-8 Systems.

Criminal Justice Blogs
Cited by courts and reviewed by growing numbers of legal professionals, web logs are becoming the must-read news sources in many areas of law. Regularly scanning the right web logs is one of the best ways to stay abreast of new cases and emerging issues. And incidentally, it's an excellent method for learning about new blogs.

United States Crime Rates since 1960

• Corrections Officer
• Court Reporting
• Forensics
• Homeland Security
• Paralegal & Legal Studies

ACJS
The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences is an international association established in 1963 to foster professional and scholarly activities in the field of criminal justice. ACJS promotes criminal justice education, research, and policy analysis within the discipline of criminal justice for both educators and practitioners.

NYSDA
The New York State Defenders Association, a not-for-profit, membership organization, has been providing support to New York's criminal defense community since 1967. Its mission is to improve the quality and scope of publicly supported legal representation to low income people.

Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences

Southern Criminal Justice Association