Careers in Law Enforcement

Careers in Law Enforcement is a valuable resource for students considering a career in the criminal justice field, specifically in policing. Written in a concise and conversational tone, author Coy H. Johnston includes three main sections: planning a realistic path, selecting an appropriate career path in law enforcement, and preparing for the hiring process. The first chapter offers students a unique opportunity to take a personality/career test to help them discover the types of jobs that might be a good fit. Consequently, students will set sensible goals at the beginning of their degree program and seek appropriate internships and volunteer opportunities. This text is a helpful resource students will be able to peruse repeatedly when they are ready to start the process of applying for jobs within law enforcement.

Author: Coy H. Johnston
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 03/10/2016
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781483379067

Review Citation(s):
Choice 12/01/2016

About the Author
Coy H. Johnston is a professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Arizona State University ASU).

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