Principles: Exploring Careers

Which of the following is NOT a true statement?

• Law enforcement professionals are required to behave ethically in everything they do, both on and off duty

• Law enforcement professionals are exposed to dangerous or violent individuals, vehicle pursuits and accidents

• Most law enforcement personnel work regular 9- 5 hours

• Most jobs in law enforcement require regular exercise to stay fit for the position

Which of the following do professionals in the security and protective service careers protect

• People

• Places

• Endangered Animals

• Property

People who are hired in the security and protective service career fields tend to be hired by private companies or individual clients who want to supplement the protection offered by law enforcement and other emergency services

• True

• False

Professions in the security and private service career path include all of the following except

• Security guards

• Computer Technicians

• Loss Prevention specialist

• Private Investigators

Private Security and Protective Service professional must have all the following except for...

• A higher education

• Specialized training

• Great communication skills

• The ability to work with others

Which statement is not true in regards to Private Security and Protective Service professionals:

• Help law enforcement officer because they are better trained

• Work holidays and weekends

• Have physical fitness requirements

• May be required to work more hours than other jobs

Careers within the legal services careers include all of the following except

• Attorneys and Judges

• Mediators

• Court Reporters

• Bailiffs

True or False:

Professionals in legal services careers are essential to maintaining order and protecting a democratic society.

• True

• False

Professionals in the field of correctional services include all the following except for ...

• Correctional officer

• Jail or prison administrator

• Parole officers

• Attorney and Judges

True or False

There is no need for a correctional officer to be physically fit

• True

• False