1, police
As a policeman, you will face criminal justice, reduce the number of crimes in your community and ensure the personal safety of people living there. The police will work in public view and behind the scenes, and adopt a flexible working mode in a series of professional posts.
Many countries have graduate career plans for people who want to become police officers, which will help you develop your leadership, problem-solving ability, decision-making ability and negotiation ability, and greatly help your personal progress.
2. Criminal intelligence analyst
The main responsibility of criminal intelligence analysts is to find and prevent organized crime in the community by using data analysis. The crimes you will help stop may include terrorist attacks, drug trafficking or cyber crimes.
To this end, you will use professional software to identify potential agents and targets and build intelligence pictures. You will present your findings to government workers in the form of reports or reports.
To get this position, you need to be able to work well under pressure, have a good insight into details, and be able to handle various IT applications.
3. Criminal lawyers
Legal professionals are needed throughout criminal proceedings.
What you do in the legal system depends on which country you work in. For example, in Britain, lawyers will deal with clients face to face, represent clients at the police station, collect evidence, help defend cases and conduct lawsuits. On the other hand, trial lawyers use the evidence collected by legal officials to represent their clients in court. When barristers do not appear in court, they will prepare for the next trial and provide legal advice.
To become a criminal lawyer in Britain, you need a law degree, or an undergraduate degree in other disciplines and a law conversion course. Then, depending on whether you want to be a lawyer or a barrister, you need to complete the Legal Practice Course (LPC) or the Professional Training Course for Lawyers (BPTC).
For example, in the United States, all legal professionals are lawyers. To practice law, you need a lawyer's license. Once you get this license, you will become a lawyer (able to represent clients in court) and a legal adviser (giving advice on legal matters).
4. Private detective
As a private investigator, you may work for a law firm, an insurance company, corporate clients or the public. Your job may include monitoring, investigating fraud, investigating commercial piracy and conducting background checks on employees.
Private detectives must have good analytical skills, high attention to details, patience and strong communication skills. You should also have a driver's license.
5. Criminal psychologist
As a forensic psychologist, you will use psychological theory to further investigate crimes, use your knowledge to gain a psychological understanding of criminal behavior and find ways to prevent it from happening again. You can also help treat criminals. You will often conduct your own research and analyze the research of other professionals.
This position requires you to have good interpersonal and written communication skills. You should also study a degree in psychology to get this position.
6. Probation officer
Probation officers ensure the implementation of community orders and supervise criminals after they are released to prevent them from committing crimes again. As a probation officer, he will work with criminals, victims, police and colleagues in prison departments. This position will provide pre-sentencing reports for people accused of crimes to help the court decide what punishment to impose on them. It will also work with crime victims to ensure that they are supported and their demands are heard.
For this position, you need a bachelor's degree and an understanding of the criminal justice system, punishing criminals and actively reforming criminals. Once you are hired, you will go through a period of intensive vocational training. For example, in the UK, this will be a training program lasting 65,438+05 weeks (if you have a bachelor's degree in criminology) or a training program lasting 265,438+0 months, completing a series of compulsory vocational modules.
7. Forensic accountant
Forensic accountants investigate fraud and other financial misrepresentations and misconduct. Practitioners will use your accounting skills to identify and discover irregularities in reports and financial documents in order to find fraudulent activities. You can also participate in crime prevention activities to reduce the risk level.
People who want to work in the field of forensic accounting should have extraordinary computing power and attention to detail. You don't have to have an accounting degree, but if you do, it will lay a good foundation for you to enter this industry. If you don't have an accounting degree, you must complete the recognized accounting qualification before you can continue to specialize in law.