Choosing the Best Tactical Backpack for Military, Police and Utility

Backpacks are a dime a dozen and you can pick one up for very cheap, but when your needs are more specialized you demand a certain type of bag that’s cut out for the job. You’ll hear a lot of terms get thrown around for these more heavy duty packs: tactical backpack, police backpack, military backpack, […]

The Historical Influence of Forensics on Criminology Today

by H. E. James On October 25, 1888, the London Met’s Robert Anderson asked one of its police surgeons, Thomas Bond, to review some case notes.  After two weeks, Bond wrote a report for Anderson, concluding that “all five murders were no doubt committed by the same hand. In the first four the throats appear […]

Zero Tolerance for White Collar Crime: Enforcing Strict Laws and Ethical Work Culture Can Do Wonders

From countries on either sides of Atlantic to ones along the Red Sea, Pacific, Mediterranean, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean the single most overwhelming factor that has exposed the man’s negative, amoral character is his insatiable ‘GREED’. The same greed also propels him to commit the most abrasive and shameful of white collar crimes today. […]

Crime Scene Investigation – Metal Detectors Help Crack the Case!

Material evidence is everything when it comes to investigating a crime scene. Thus, metal detectors play a key role in locating necessary pieces of a “crime puzzle.” Police officers and investigators (first to arrive at a crime scene) know all too well the scrutiny they are under in a courtroom when prosecutors are trying to […]

Criminology Distance Education Programs: Are They for Me?

When you’re making the decision of where to get your criminology degree, you must first answer a fundamental question: do you want to study in person or from distance? First, just to clarify, distance learning or distance education in this case means the same thing as online education since we are talking about an entire degree […]

Popular Criminal Justice Jobs

In April 2014, the United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported 3,257,690 people working in criminal justice careers at $20.92 mean hourly and $43,510 mean annual wages. Criminal justice is an expanding job field with many openings for suitable candidates in law enforcement, corrections, and security sectors. Career planners interested in criminal justice […]

Different Careers You Can Pursue with a Degree in Criminology

Before going for a degree in any field, it is important to consider the current potential of the job market. Some degrees will always provide you with good employment opportunities and criminal justice or a degree in criminology is generally a good choice these days. The reason is that a degree in criminology will help […]

The Rise of Cyber Crime and Its Affect on Criminal Justice Degrees

Not a week goes by that we don’t hear of a data security breach invading our personal information and wreaking havoc on our financial and personal lives. Target, Home Depot, Snapchat the list grows at an alarming rate every week. While we strive to be cautious and protect our information, cybercriminals can reach you on […]

Benefits of Earning a Criminal Justice Degree in Pakistan

Criminology or criminal justice education is a study of law-breaking and criminal motivation that unites disciplines like psychology, biology, political research, economics and sociology. These subjects are studied under criminal justice to understand the economics, communal circumstances and mentality of the lawbreaker that motivated him/her for the criminal activity. Since criminology is a significant part […]

Job Market for Criminal Justice: Will I Get Hired?

With just about any field, you want to have a good idea of the job market before you commit to it. Criminal justice is no exception, and in general the employment situation is very good, much better than a lot of other areas. But it’s important to understand the potential career paths are so diverse […]