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Frequently Asked Questions

Criminal Justice Online Programs

Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q.)

 

Is this the program for me?

 

-If you want to become a leader in the field of criminal justice or a related field, this Program is for you.

 

What Kind of Career Opportunities?

A Criminal Justice Education can help you start or advance your career at various levels of government (local, state, national and international) in the following areas but not limited to:

 

 

Protective services: Federal Bureau of Investigation,  U .S. Secret Service, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Marshal's Office, Sheriff departments, municipal and state police departments, security and loss prevention. 

 

Law and corrections: court administrations, legal aid/paralegal, delinquency prevention programs, juvenile court personnel, juvenile residential institutions, jails and prisons, and probation and parole offices. 

 

Crime-related prevention and support: shelters for abused women and children, rape crisis centers, drug and alcohol programs, halfway houses, and a wide variety of crime prevention and diversion programs.