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013085204X 978-0130852045 July 20, 1999 1st
A supplement for courses in Introduction to Criminal Justice, Senior Seminar in Criminal Justice, or any other Criminal Justice course. This convenient, exceptionally up-to-date, information-packed guide is designed specifically to meet the needs of criminal justice students who will soon be entering the job market. It brings together, in one convenient place, information from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on the full spectrum of criminal justice and public safety occupations. Specifically, it adapts and edits information from the massive Bureau of Labor Statistics' 1998-1999 Occupational Outlook Handbook into a more accessible, workable format that students can use as they prepare for and enter their job searches.

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This convenient, exceptionally up-to-date, information-packed guide is designed specifically to meet the needs of anyone considering a career in criminal justice. It brings together, in one convenient place, information from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on the full spectrum of criminal justice and public safety occupations. Specifically, it adapts and edits information from the massive Bureau of Labor Statistics' 1998-1999 Occupational Outlook Handbook into a more accessible, workable format that readers can use as they prepare for and enter their job searches. It features an easy-to-reference, modular chapter format with a series of brief, well-labeled, information-packed--yet easy-to-read--sections. Finding a Job. Applying for a Job. Evaluating a Job Offer. Working as an Attorney. Working as a Correctional Officer. Working as a Firefighter. Working as an Inspector or Compliance Officer. Working as a Paralegal. Working as a Law Enforcement Officer. Working as a Private Investigator. Working as a Private Security Officer. Career Information on the World Wide Web. Job Information Sources by State. For anyone contemplating a career in criminal justice.

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  • Paperback: 152 pages
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1st edition (July 20, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 013085204X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0130852045
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.9 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,800,814 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

 

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4.0 out of 5 stars book for everyone who is going into the criminal field, August 8, 2000
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The book is very intersing. this a great book for everyone who is thinking or is going into the criminal justice field. The book is well thought out and is great for reference use.
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