With a criminal justice degree, there are various career paths you can pursue, both in the public and private sectors. Some alternative careers include working at the courts, district attorney's office, public defender's office, fraud strategy, investigations, and governance, probation/parole officer, investigator for a legal office, loss prevention, building security, fraud/insurance claims investigation, social work, forensic scientist, and intelligence analyst
. Additionally, you can consider roles such as police officer, correctional officer, private investigator, U.S. Marshal, FBI agent, CIA agent, bounty hunter, conservation officer, crime lab analyst, and crime scene investigator
. These careers offer a wide range of opportunities in law enforcement, investigative work, legal services, and other related fields.
