Recruiting Tomorrow’s Police Officers
By Dr. Chuck Russo, Program Director of Criminal Justice at American Military University The law enforcement field has an image problem. Ongoing negative media attention means there isn’t a huge draw...
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By Dr. Chuck Russo, Program Director of Criminal Justice at American Military University Those of us who are sworn officers likely remember all the hoops we had to jump through before finally being...
View ArticleHow to Write a Stand-Out Intelligence Resume
By Erik Kleinsmith, Staff, Intelligence Studies, American Military University The Intelligence profession is nothing without skilled and dedicated employees. Whether it’s a small operation, a large...
View ArticleHelping Heal Divisions: New Book by Former Officers Offers Insight to Policing
By Jinnie Chua, Assistant Editor of In Public Safety Many officers retire from a career in the workforce with a wealth of knowledge and experience. So how can they apply their skillset in a new way?...
View ArticleBack 2 Basics: Proactive Mindset = Proactive Career Growth
By Dr. Christopher L. McFarlin, Faculty Member, Criminal Justice at American Military University Having spent more than twenty years in and around law enforcement, I often find myself bombarded with...
View ArticleWhy Transformational Leaders Should Embrace Emotional Intelligence
By Dr. Michael Pittaro, Faculty Member, Criminal Justice at American Military University I have had the great privilege of serving the U.S. criminal justice system for nearly 30 years, first as a...
View ArticleAspiring Intelligence Analysts: Are You Ready?
By Charles M. Russo, faculty member, Intelligence Studies at American Military University As a faculty member teaching undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in intelligence studies, homeland...
View ArticleHow Servicemembers Can Leverage Their Military Experience Towards a Policing...
By Dr. Jarrod Sadulski, Faculty Member, Criminal Justice, American Military University Many servicemembers aim for a career in law enforcement after their military service. Lots of law enforcement...
View ArticleHow Case-Based Learning Can Build Enthusiasm for a Forensic Science Career
Start a criminal justice degree at American Military University. By Dr. Dena Weiss, Faculty Member, Criminal Justice at American Military University Since 2000, there has been a major initiative at...
View ArticleA Profession in Crisis: Proactively Recruiting in Schools and Minority...
Start a criminal justice degree at American Military University. Editor’s Note: This article is the second in a three-part series on recruitment and retention strategies in law enforcement. Read the...
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