Resources
-
Philadelphia Police Department Officer Requirements
October 14, 2020 | Staff Writers
The Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) is the fourth-largest municipal police department in the US. Over 6,500 sworn officers and 800 civilians work for the department, which serves an area of...
-
Las Vegas Police Department Officer Requirements
October 14, 2020 | Staff Writers
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) serves and protects a jurisdiction covering 7,560 square miles and a population of over 1.5 million residents. In addition to these residents, the LVMPD...
-
Charlotte Police Department Officer Requirements
September 17, 2020 | Staff Writers
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) works to build a spirit of partnership with its community in order to reduce crime, increase safety, and improve the quality of life in the...
-
Houston Police Department Officer Requirements
October 14, 2020 | Staff Writers
The men and women of the Houston Police Department (HPD) work to promote quality of life in the Houston metropolitan area by enforcing laws and working with the public to...
-
Top Law Enforcement Blogs
September 18, 2020 | Staff Writers
Law enforcement blogs are a great source of information for aspiring to gain insights into what it is like to be a law enforcement officer. The following law enforcement blogs have...
-
Interview with Veteran Sheriff Frank Rogers
September 17, 2020 | Staff Writers
Insights and Advice on a Law Enforcement Career On September 28th, 2010, Criminal Justice Degree Schools interviewed Okanogan County’s Sheriff Frank Rogers on his successful law enforcement career that spans over 25 years as a Sheriff, Sergeant, Investigator and Patrol Officer. The goal in this interview series is to get expert input for CJDS readers […]
We aim to be the most thorough and trusted career and education guide for those interested in exploring, entering, or advancing in the criminal justice and paralegal fields.
Related Reading
Master’s in Criminal Psychology Degrees
A master’s degree in criminal psychology focuses on how psychology applies to criminals and criminal contexts. Criminal psychology master’s programs provide foundational knowledge of clinical…
15 Best Bachelor’s in Criminal Psychology Degrees 2021
Our ranking explores the top U.S. criminal psychology degrees of 2021 and provides a detailed guide to program requirements and career tracks.
Top Law Schools 2021
Interested in pursuing a juris doctor? Explore our list of 2021 JD degrees to find excellent ABA-approved and accredited programs at top law schools.
Are you ready to find a school that's aligned with your interests?
Search schools to find the program that's right for you.