Careers in Law Enforcement

By Coy H. Johnston

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148337906X
• ISBN13: 9781483379067
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"