Civil Rights Investigator
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April 13, 2024
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Civil Rights Investigators are responsible for investigating discrimination complaints and ensuring that businesses and organizations comply with civil rights laws. They may also work with victims of discrimination to provide support and resources.
Job Duties
Civil Rights Investigators typically perform the following duties:
- Investigate complaints of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or age
- Interview witnesses and gather evidence
- Write reports and make recommendations
- Testify in court
- Conduct training on civil rights laws
- Work with victims of discrimination to provide support and resources
Education and Training
Civil Rights Investigators typically need a bachelor's degree in a field such as criminal justice, social work, or public administration. Some employers may also require a law degree. In addition to their formal education, Civil Rights Investigators typically receive on-the-job training to learn about civil rights laws and investigation procedures.
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Find a path to becoming a Civil Rights Investigator. Learn more at:
OpenCourser.com/career/avp75r/civil
