TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sheridan,Matthew J.
AU  - Rainville,Raymond R.
TI  - Exploring and understanding careers in criminal justice: a comprehensive guide 
SN  - 9781442254305
AV  - HV 9950 .S545 2016 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Criminal justice, Administration of
KW  - Vocational guidance
KW  - United States
KW  - Law enforcement
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-282) and indexes; Introduction: Why Another Book on Criminal Justice Careers? -- Exploring Careers in Criminal Justice -- Careers in Law Enforcement -- Careers in Corrections -- The Courts, Its Actors, and Its Functions -- The Federal Government -- Getting the Job, Entering the Field, and Career Advancement -- Criminal Justice Ethics -- Life after the Career, or "I Can't Live on That!"
N2  - This book explores the criminal justice career landscape by providing a glimpse into the different criminal justice careers and provides advice as to how to prepare to enter those career fields. This book includes personal profiles that exemplify real work in the criminal justice profession; these have been written by current employees, some retired and some by exemplary leaders in the field
ER  -