To kick this section off, we start with the crime blotter out of Bath, New York. For all of you who have no idea where this is, it’s in upstate New York. State Police of Painted Post arrested a 49 year old man for driving while intoxicated on a lawn tractor and resisting arrest following [...]
Okay, so there is a good chance right this minute that a crime is occurring. Almost every paper has a crime blotter or police blotter, so why not here? I don’t have the time it takes to put EVERY blotter up, so what I’ve decided to do is point out interesting crimes or odd crimes [...]
Ok, so maybe you want to major is criminal justice, but you don’t like science. Well, that rules out forensic technician and maybe you don’t really want to spend your eight hours riding in a squad car. What do you do? Well my friend, you look into a career as a correctional officer.
The jail population [...]
What happens when you are a young and stupid criminal? You get sloppy, then you get caught. Three young men, wearing Halloween masks, shoved guns at armored car workers who were stocking ATMs with cash and made off with $360,000 from three mid-day heists in Northern Virginia. But by the third ambush, at a Bank [...]
According to a recent police date, crime is about 20% lower than in 2008. There have been 37 homicides as of May 6 this year compared to 47 for the same period last year; 7,585 property crimes compared to 6,005 last year; and 2,733 car thefts compared to 1,934 last year. After four years of [...]
First up on our tour of Criminal Justice schools is the University of Alaska Anchorage. The school is located in the heart of the city and is surrounded by lakes, ponds and wildlife. It is also connected to a citywide trail system.
University of Alaska Anchorage is the largest member of the University of Alaska System [...]
So you’ve been watching CSI for the past five years and have decided that you want to do what they do. Just a warning, investigations never move that fast, you are often at a crime scene for hours on end and you have to be a person who pays attention to every detail. There are [...]
So with this blog I’m going to try to go over every possible college that offers a Criminal Justice Degree. The best way that I can come up with is to do it by state. In the overview I will let you know what types of degrees the college offers, if you can earn your [...]
