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Jobs in the Corrections System.
Title:
Jobs in the Corrections System.
Author:
Klatte, Kathleen A.
ISBN:
9781499470093
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (97 pages)
Series:
Do You Want a Career in Criminal Justice? Ser.
Contents:
Intro -- Introduction -- 1 A Large and Complex System -- 2 Inside Prison Walls -- 3 So Many Paths to Choose From -- 4 How Do I Get Started? -- 5 The Right Corrections Career for You -- 6 The Future of Corrections -- Glossary -- For More Information -- For Further Reading -- Index.
Abstract:
The modern corrections system is a complex structure, with opportunities in many different professions. Teens with an interest in medicine, social work, psychology, and education--to name just a few fields--are likely to find a rewarding career in the corrections system. This book explains the many different career paths available and describes some of the educational requirements needed. It speaks plainly about the pros and cons of working in what can be a very volatile environment.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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