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Criminal Justice Training: What’s Required and Where Do You Begin?

November 23, 2020 Goodwin University

The field of criminal justice is full of opportunities to protect and serve. If you are interested in safeguarding your community, promoting the greater good, and upholding the law, criminal justice is the career path for you. But first, you … Continue reading Criminal Justice Training: What’s Required and Where Do You Begin?

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Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security: A Breakdown of this Cluster of Careers

October 24, 2020December 14, 2020 Goodwin University

You’re looking for an exciting career. You want to help others. You are brave and have a passion for standing up for what’s right. You may be perfect for a career in the criminal justice or public safety fields. The … Continue reading Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security: A Breakdown of this Cluster of Careers

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Critical Skills for the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Fields

October 5, 2020October 20, 2020 Goodwin University

Code 1: Critical Skills for the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Fields by Dr. Kim Myers and Professor Jennifer Feitel The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Handbook predicts an increase of 5% in jobs for police and detectives by 2029. … Continue reading Critical Skills for the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Fields

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Do I Need an Associate or Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice?

June 17, 2020 Goodwin University

A criminal justice degree is designed to prepare students for careers in law enforcement, corrections, and the U.S. court system. Through a criminal justice program, you will learn the ins and outs of the correctional and legal systems in America, … Continue reading Do I Need an Associate or Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice?

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10 Types of Correctional Officers You Can Become with an Associate Degree

May 8, 2020May 20, 2020 Goodwin University

The U.S. Criminal Justice System is an intricate institution that keeps Americans safe. One of the most important components of this system is corrections, which oversees those who are incarcerated for a wide range of crimes, including the most serious … Continue reading 10 Types of Correctional Officers You Can Become with an Associate Degree

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Criminal Justice vs. Law Enforcement: What is the Difference?

April 27, 2020May 6, 2020 Goodwin University

Law enforcement and criminal justice professionals are some of the most essential people today, within our neighborhoods and across the greater nation. These are the officers that keep us safe, the minds that solve crime, and the rulers of the … Continue reading Criminal Justice vs. Law Enforcement: What is the Difference?

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5 Types of Courthouse Jobs You Can Pursue with an Associate Degree

December 28, 2019December 24, 2019 Goodwin University

If you have an interest in criminal justice, you may be dreaming of an exciting career in a courthouse. Who could blame you? For the past several decades, pop culture has had a fascination with courtroom drama. Comedies centered around … Continue reading 5 Types of Courthouse Jobs You Can Pursue with an Associate Degree

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10 Types of Police Officers You Can Become Today

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 Goodwin University

When there’s danger, most people run in the opposite direction. Some, however, run to help. Those brave individuals who protect and serve on a daily basis are known as law enforcement or police officers. As citizens, we know to honor … Continue reading 10 Types of Police Officers You Can Become Today

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What Does it Take? Police Officer Qualities and Qualifications

September 23, 2019 Goodwin University

Police officers have noble careers. They are the source of safety for the general public. With the touch of a button, you can get the assistance you so desperately need. Whether you have been in a car accident or fear … Continue reading What Does it Take? Police Officer Qualities and Qualifications

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5 Jobs in the Criminal Justice Field that You Can Land in Two Years or Less

August 13, 2019September 25, 2019 Goodwin University

So you want to pursue a career in the criminal justice field. Good for you! It takes a dedicated, and certainly brave, kind of person to choose such a bold line of work. While the criminal justice industry is a … Continue reading 5 Jobs in the Criminal Justice Field that You Can Land in Two Years or Less

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The Criminal Investigator Degree Path

July 16, 2019July 17, 2019 Goodwin University

There is a growing need for criminal investigators in the United States. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of detectives and criminal investigators will grow about 5 percent (or, 5,000 job openings) by the year 2026. Private investigator … Continue reading The Criminal Investigator Degree Path

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Flash Forward: What Can You Do with a Law Enforcement Degree?

June 12, 2019July 19, 2019 Goodwin University

If you are looking for an exciting career that involves serving and protecting the public, you may be interested in a career in criminal justice. Perhaps you are new to the field and exploring your options. Or, you are a … Continue reading Flash Forward: What Can You Do with a Law Enforcement Degree?

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How to Become a Criminal Investigator in Connecticut

May 15, 2019July 17, 2019 Goodwin University

If you are looking for an exciting career that involves protecting and serving your community, you may be interested in pursuing a career in criminal justice. Perhaps you’ve always dreamed of “saving the day” and solving a murder mystery. Perhaps … Continue reading How to Become a Criminal Investigator in Connecticut

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How to Become a Correctional Officer in Connecticut

April 22, 2019July 17, 2019 Goodwin University

Correctional officers work hard to protect and serve the public, by ensuring the safety of inmates and fulfillment of their sentences. This line of work in criminal justice is highly demanded and highly specialized, and therefore requires the right training … Continue reading How to Become a Correctional Officer in Connecticut

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Criminal Justice Salary Information, in Connecticut and Nationwide

April 15, 2019July 18, 2019 Goodwin University

When it comes to choosing a career path, the criminal justice field has a lot of appeal. For one, it offers significant opportunity (and options) for aspiring candidates. Within criminal justice, you can choose to become a police officer, a … Continue reading Criminal Justice Salary Information, in Connecticut and Nationwide

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Is Criminal Justice a Good Major for Me to Pursue?

February 19, 2019July 18, 2019 Goodwin University

Do you dream of having an exciting career, where every day you’re protecting the public and making a difference in the world? Maybe you want to work in the criminal justice or law enforcement field, but have found yourself wondering: … Continue reading Is Criminal Justice a Good Major for Me to Pursue?

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Homeland Security vs. Criminal Justice: Which Field is Calling You?

February 1, 2019July 18, 2019 Goodwin University

Across the United States, populations are in need of criminal justice and homeland security professionals: Protectors to keep people out of harm’s way. Responders who are quick to react and know how to effectively handle emergencies. Leaders who are able … Continue reading Homeland Security vs. Criminal Justice: Which Field is Calling You?

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Criminal Justice Degree Requirements, Uncovered

January 23, 2019July 18, 2019 Goodwin University

If you’re looking to jumpstart a life of protecting and serving your community, a career in criminal justice may be the perfect path for you. Perhaps you see yourself as a police officer, enforcing laws to keep others out of … Continue reading Criminal Justice Degree Requirements, Uncovered

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