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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Career opportunities in the Criminal Justice field abound in law enforcement and probation and parole agencies as well as correctional institutions. Some entry-level jobs are open to high school graduates. Uniformed officers require community college courses and training at the Institute for Public Safety (Police Academy). College courses from community colleges and universities are especially helpful in advancement. The following is a list of job categories in criminal justice: Law Enforcement Administration, Management Industrial & Retail Security Criminal and Crime Analysis Forensic Science Polygraph Fingerprint Analysis Firearm Specialty Lab Technology Public Information Florida Department of Law Enforcement Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Drug Enforcement Administration National Park Service Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Bureau of Investigation U.S. Secret Service Immigration and Naturalization U.S. Marshall U.S. Customs Corrections (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Administrator (Adult & Juvenile) Correctional Officer (Institutions) Community Based Corrections Counseling Court System Attorney Bailiff Court Officer Court Report Clerk Mediator Probation & Parole Parole Officer Probation Officer Field Supervision Office Management
Career opportunities in the Criminal Justice field abound in law enforcement and probation and parole agencies as well as correctional institutions. Some entry-level jobs are open to high school graduates. Uniformed officers require community college courses and training at the Institute for Public Safety (Police Academy). College courses from community colleges and universities are especially helpful in advancement. The following is a list of job categories in criminal justice:
Administration, Management Industrial & Retail Security Criminal and Crime Analysis Forensic Science Polygraph Fingerprint Analysis Firearm Specialty Lab Technology Public Information Florida Department of Law Enforcement Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Drug Enforcement Administration National Park Service Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Bureau of Investigation U.S. Secret Service Immigration and Naturalization U.S. Marshall U.S. Customs
Administration, Management Industrial & Retail Security Criminal and Crime Analysis
Forensic Science Polygraph Fingerprint Analysis Firearm Specialty Lab Technology
Public Information Florida Department of Law Enforcement Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Drug Enforcement Administration National Park Service Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Bureau of Investigation U.S. Secret Service Immigration and Naturalization U.S. Marshall U.S. Customs
Administrator (Adult & Juvenile) Correctional Officer (Institutions) Community Based Corrections Counseling
Court System
Attorney Bailiff Court Officer Court Report Clerk Mediator
Probation & Parole
Parole Officer Probation Officer Field Supervision Office Management