Student Spotlight: Using Education to Ease Police Community Tensions and Produce a More Effective Police Force
Alan Mills has been working in law enforcement for 18 years and is currently a Supervisor for the U.S. Border Patrol.
Alan Mills has been working in law enforcement for 18 years and is currently a Supervisor for the U.S. Border Patrol.
Working in law enforcement has traditionally required very little formal education past high school or community college.
The law enforcement and public safety field is vast, with a number of career paths available to those looking to serve and protect.
No matter what profession you are in, the more you learn the better.
Here are some of the ways your police or law enforcement career could benefit if you earn a criminal justice bachelor’s or master’s degree in law enforcement leadership.