Spotlight on the Biggest Criminal Justice Issues of 2023
As the nonprofit Prison Policy Initiative (PPI) puts it, the United States does not have a single criminal justice system, but rather, “thousands of federal, state, local, and tribal systems.” In fact, the US is home to 3,116 local jails, 1,566 state prisons, 1,323...
Is CSI Real? Debunking Eight Common Myths About Crime Scene Investigation
Have you ever watched a crime drama unfold on television? If so, you know how crime scene investigation is portrayed in the media. There always seems to be that single strand of hair or other obscure piece of DNA evidence that links the perpetrator to the crime and...
What Does it Take to Become a Police Officer?
Becoming a police officer can take some time. Learn about the career path, education and training, and application process here.
Hot Career Options for Criminal Justice Majors
Criminal justice professionals strive to keep people safe. If you have a passion for helping others and keeping the peace, then a career in criminal justice could be for you.
Get the Inside Scoop With These Popular Police and Law Enforcement Blogs
If you have a passion for law enforcement, adding these 8 dynamic blogs to your daily reading queue is a great way to stay inspired and in the loop.