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02762aam a2200373 i 4500 001 65F3AFC8658D11E99B4892F996128E48 003 SILO 005 20190423010125 008 171215s2018 ilu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017059714 020 $a 0398092109 020 $a 9780398092108 035 $a (OCoLC)1019834564 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d YDX $d VRC $d DLC $d OCLCQ $d ICU $d IBI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HV9950 $b .M54 2018 082 00 $a 364.973023 $2 23 100 1 $a Mijares, Tomas C., $e author. 245 10 $a Careers for the criminal justice major : $b a practical guide to course selection, descriptions of entry-level positions and best prospects for career development / $c Tomas C. Mijares, Ph. D., Department of Criminal Justice, Texas State University at San Marcos, San Marcos, Texas. 264 1 $a Springfield, Illinois : $b Charles C Thomas, Publisher, Ltd., $c [2018] 300 $a x, 201 pages ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a 1. Introduction -- 2. A Short History of Criminal Justice as an Academic Study -- 3. The Nature of Professions -- 4. Electives That Will Help -- 5. The Importance of an Internship -- 6. Disqualifiers and What to Avoid during College Years -- 7. Stereotypes and Misperceptions in Criminal Justice Employment -- 8. Careers in Law Enforcement -- 9. Careers in Corrections (written by Glen E. McKanzie, Jr.) -- 10. Careers in Private Security -- 11. Graduate School and Law School -- 12. Realistic Alternatives: Nontraditional Vocations in the Criminal Justice System -- 13. Networking, Looking for Employment Leads, and References -- 14. Preparing for Testing and the Interview -- 15. Preparing for Transfers to Specialized Units and Promotion -- 16. The Roles of Nontraditional Students, Minorities, and Women in Criminal Justice -- 17. Concluding Remarks: The Shape of Things to Come -- Appendices A. State Law Enforcement Training Councils ; B. Federal Law Enforcement Agencies ; C. Intelligence Agencies ; D. State Regulatory Agencies ; E. Federal Regulatory Agencies ; F. Criminal Justice Professional Associations. 650 0 $a Criminal justice, Administration of $x Vocational guidance $z United States. 650 0 $a Law enforcement $x Vocational guidance $z United States. 650 7 $a Criminal justice, Administration of $x Vocational guidance. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00883326 650 7 $a Law enforcement $x Vocational guidance. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00993993 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 941 $a 2 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20200508022815.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20190423014646.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=65F3AFC8658D11E99B4892F996128E48 994 $a Z0 $b NIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search