Criminal Justice Juvenile Delinquency - Missouri Western State University

Criminal Justice Juvenile Delinquency from Missouri Western State University is a Campus Bachelor Criminal Justice degree that prepares you for a Legal career. If you are honest, have sound judgment, integrity, and a sense of responsibility; if you are interested in a career where you can serve people and work for the betterment of society, consider a career in Criminal Justice. It is a challenging career and involves a high level of personal responsibility because individuals depend on law enforcement officers to protect their lives and property. Careers in juvenile delinquency involve working with minors who have committed crimes. MWSU Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Department The mission of department is to provide a high quality education which includes the knowledge, skills, critical thinking, and applied learning that will prepare students to succeed in professional careers in criminal justice and legal studies or pursue graduate education in their chosen field. State-of-the-art facilities and labs also provide practical experience. In recent years, the department has offered several hands-on interactive courses through the Southern Institute of Forensic Science such as Blood Spatter Pattern Analysis and Human Skeletal Remains. Every professor in the department has experience in the criminal justice field, and Legal Studies professors are all licensed attorneys. The Legal Studies program is approved by the American Bar Association. We have the only ABA approved program at a public institution in Missouri. Our Legal Assistant program is also a charter member of the American Association for Paralegal Education. Career Opportunities Criminal Justice majors pursue careers in law enforcement, corrections , juvenile delinquency and criminal justice administration. Criminal Justice graduates are employed as law enforcement officers; probation officers; corrections officers; US Secret Service agents; US Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms investigators; security officers; substance abuse treatment center workers and juvenile court officers. Many graduates have pursued advanced degrees in law enforcement or have gone on to law school. View more details on Missouri Western State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Criminal Justice courses.