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| Introduction | |
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| The Criminal Justice System | |
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| Law Enforcement | |
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| The Courts | |
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| Corrections | |
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| Careers in Law Enforcement | |
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| Industry Conditions and Employment Statistics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| General Law Enforcement Statistics | |
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| Federal Law Enforcement Statistics | |
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| State and Local Law Enforcement Statistics | |
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| Changing Education Requirements | |
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| New Trends in Law Enforcement | |
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| U.S. Department of Homeland Security | |
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| Women and Diversity in Law Enforcement | |
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| The Jobs | |
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| Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Special Agent | |
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| Canine Enforcement Officer | |
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| Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent | |
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| Federal Air Marshal | |
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| Federal Bureau of Investigation Agent | |
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| Federal Police Officer | |
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| Fish and Wildlife Special Agent | |
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| Industry Operations Investigator | |
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| Intelligence Specialist | |
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| Internal Revenue Services Special Agent | |
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| Municipal Police Officer | |
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| Postal Inspector | |
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| Private Detective/Investigator | |
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| Private Security Guard | |
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| Sheriff | |
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| Highway Patrol Officer/State Trooper | |
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| United States Border Patrol Agent | |
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| United States Capitol Police Officer | |
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| United States Customs Investigator | |
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| United States Customs Service Inspector | |
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| United States Immigration Deportation Officer | |
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| United States Immigration Inspector | |
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| United States Import Specialist | |
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| United States Marshal | |
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| United States Park Police | |
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| United States Secret Service Physical Security Specialist | |
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| United States Secret Service Special Agent | |
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| United States Secret Service Uniformed Officer | |
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| Careers in the Courts | |
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| Industry Conditions and Employment Statistics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Employment Outlook for Attorneys | |
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| Trends in Graduate Employment - 1985-2004 | |
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| Jobs for New Law Graduates - Trends for 1994-2004 | |
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| Employment Outlook for Judges | |
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| Employment Outlook for Paralegals | |
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| The Jobs | |
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| Attorney | |
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| Court Administrator | |
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| Court Reporter | |
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| Judge/Magistrate | |
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| Paralegal | |
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| Pretrial Services Officer | |
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| Careers in Corrections | |
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| Industry Conditions and Employment Statistics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Expenditure and Employment Statistics | |
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| Parole and Probation | |
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| The Jobs | |
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| Correctional Officer | |
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| Correctional Treatment Specialist | |
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| Parole Officer | |
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| Probation Officer | |
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| Social Worker | |
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| Warden | |
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| Research and Applying for Jobs | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Networking | |
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| The Value of Internships | |
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| Finding an Internship | |
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| Internet Research | |
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| Criminal Justice Employment Web Sites | |
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| Resumes and Cover Letters | |
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| Resumes | |
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| Cover Letters | |
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| Sample Resumes | |
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| Sample Cover Letter | |
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| Sample Follow-Up Letter | |