Pursue criminal justice

This course is a part of Careers, a 15-course Topic series from Khan Academy.

These roles require ongoing training and the ability to cope with complex, and often negative, situations to uphold justice. The criminal justice field is broad - these roles represent of a few of many paths.

This course contains 3 segments:

Information security and forensics analyst

Learn about the responsibilities of an information security and forensics analyst, as well as the training and education needed to enter this field. Ramel shares his experiences in this career profile.

Judicial staff attorney

Learn about Mark Wilson's path to become a judicial staff attorney for the California Supreme Court, how he paid for higher education, and how he stays on top of his finances in the Bay Area.

Police officer

Learn about the responsibilities and salary of a police officer, as well as the requirements to enter this field. Jamie shares her experiences in this career profile.