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Retiring NYC District Attorney Inspired TV Series

“In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime; and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders....

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Careers In Criminal Justice & Homeland Security Attract Growing Interest –...

Hang on to your hat – Spencer Pratt recently announced he is leaving THE HILLS to become a cyber crime fighter.  What made the actor and husband of plastic surgery fan, Heidi Montag, decide to give up...

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President Obama Urges Fathers To Take Largers Role In Children’s Lives

President Barack Obama shares a sad bond with 1 in 3 of the nation’s children – like 24 million young Americans, he grew up without his father.   Although the president recognizes that his mother and...

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Criminology & Criminal Justice Degree Programs Seek Independence From...

Criminology and criminal justice are two of the most sought after majors in many colleges. Because the field seems to be recession-resistant, more and more students are flocking to these programs and...

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Should Criminal Background Checks Be Part Of The College Admissions Process?

In 2004 the Wilmington the campus of the University of North Carolina was rocked when it was revealed that a fellow student murdered Jessica Faulkner.  In the aftermath of the tragedy, it was...

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Careers In Cyber-Security Combine Technology And Criminal Justice

If you are someone with a predilection for criminal justice and an interest in information technology, read on. Protecting computer networks and electronic infrastructures from attack has become a...

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Criminal Justice: Why A Degree Is Important To Your Success

Careers in criminal justice offer great rewards and terrific opportunity — in fact, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) forecasts that this field is one of the bright spots in the employment picture....

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Jobs 2011/Part III – Social Services

These are the people who make the world a better place, and the good news is there are expanding career opportunities in the ‘give back’ community. Here is a look at some job options, including median...

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Careers That Deliver Satisfaction And Potential? Read On…

With all the news about high unemployment and slow job creation, there isn’t a lot of focus on those jobs that not only earn you a pay check, but also deliver great satisfaction. Even during a time...

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Campuses Step-Up Violence Prevention Programs

Along with career fairs and finals, there is a new addition on a growing number of college campuses: threat assessment teams (TATs).  TATs – on some campuses they are referred to as  ”behavioral...

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Managing Your College Loans: Understanding The College Cost Reduction &...

Opting for a college degree is one of the best investments you can make in yourself and your future — but it comes at a price. With tuition and other fees on the rise, more students rely on loans and...

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News Travels Fast: How Osama’s Death Hit Social Media

For today’s 20-something-year-olds, the 9/11 terrorist attacks are the Pearl Harbor and JFK shooting of their generation. At the time when that generation were only in their pre and early teen years,...

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Are Law School Merit Scholarships Merely a Tool for Higher Rankings?

A recent report from the New York Times has brought to light growing concern on how law schools have participated in borderline deception over offering grants and merit scholarships to incoming...

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Cybersecurity: Criminal Justice For IT Geeks

If you are one of those people who has always harbored a secret desire to pursue a career in criminal justice, now is a terrific time to consider enrolling in a degree or certification program. The...

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The Debate Continues: Is A College Degree Worth The Expense?

Students and parents, alike, are frustrated and incensed at the accelerating price tag of a college education, particularly at classic four year colleges and universities. While serious questions are...

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