Criminal Justice Resources

Ethics in criminal justice: Learn why maintaining high ethical standards is essential for public safety and maintaining public trust.

Analyzing and properly deciphering human behavior is not always an easy task. But when you’re analyzing human behavior, patterns and habits create a bigger picture.

Learn more about the background investigation process for new police hires.

In this article, we take a deeper look at using behavioral analysis in criminal investigations.

When necessary, police use force to uphold the rule of law. But when is police force justified?

How can officers and investigators, including first responders, help domestic violence victims?

In this article, faculty member Vicky A. Bufano reviews the differences between racial profiling and criminal profiling.

In any death investigation, determining the approximate time of death is a crucial element for investigators.

This article outlines the requirements and process for becoming a police officer.

The article discusses the evolving challenges in US law enforcement amidst societal changes, highlighting the importance of effective leadership styles.

To pass the police academy fitness test, applicants must prepare mentally and physically.

At some point in your career as a law enforcement officer, you will inevitably deal with a supervisor who creates a toxic work environment. In fact, law enforcement is especially susceptible to these types of bad supervisors.