| Following the tragic events of 9/11 there is | | | | schools. If you are a working adult, online |
| today a much greater awareness throughout | | | | courses will suit you a lot more than a |
| society about such issues as homeland | | | | traditional program since to complete an |
| security, airport security, public safety and | | | | online program you do not have to give up |
| management, international terrorism, | | | | your job or relocate or disrupt your life in |
| criminology and criminal psychology and many | | | | anyway.More importantly, if you are a working |
| other related subjects. Interestingly these | | | | adult already working in the field of |
| are all subjects you can major in or obtain | | | | criminal justice, an online degree will get |
| specializations in through degrees in | | | | you that much coveted promotion or switch to |
| criminal justice/criminology. And more | | | | a more well paying job. You can also get a |
| interestingly, such a degree in criminal | | | | degree much quicker than through the |
| justice/criminology can get you a job a lot | | | | traditional route as most online criminal |
| more easily than a degree in a number of | | | | justice/criminology programs allow you to |
| other subjects. This is because the US Bureau | | | | take credit for your working experience or |
| of Labor Statistics has identified careers in | | | | any on-the-job training that you may have |
| criminal justice as one of the top five | | | | gone through.A degree in criminal justice |
| careers in the coming years in terms of | | | | criminology will open up many different |
| future job opportunities.You can get degrees | | | | careers for you at the local, state or |
| in criminal justice/criminology from both | | | | federal government level as well as in the |
| traditional schools as well as online | | | | private sector. |