UNIT 4 CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS (Careers in Criminal Justice)
Critical Thinking Questions
1.Which of the criminal justice careers discussed in this unit do you think would be most dangerous? Why?

2.Do you think the pay for being a police officer is fair? Why or why not? Explain, citing the specific roles and responsibilities of being a police officer.

3.Why is the job of a computer forensic investigator becoming increasingly important? How are science and math involved?

4.If you were a police officer, what toll do you think it would take on your lifestyle? What are three ways you could improve your physical and mental health to stay safe and function well in your job?

5.If you had to choose, would you prefer to be a paralegal, lawyer, or a judge? Does education/training play a part in your choice? Explain, giving examples of typical educational paths for the careers you discuss.