1. Reid Brisbane Period 4 Driver’s Ed.

2.  Homicide detectives are responsible for the gathering and process of evidence involved in a murder  Detectives must use this evidence to put together a case that will convict the criminal  Detectives are charged with keeping the peace at all times. Even when not on duty, a detective can make an arrest

3.  Lots of action, like car chases and gunfights  Low Pay  Good retirement plan/pension  Opportunity for advancement  Mostly solo work  Some kind of college education is required

4.  Homicide detectives $60,000  Must work as a patrol officer for at least 3 years before applying to be a detective  They work with other people, like ballistics experts and medical examiners  A degree in criminal justice is not required, but is highly recommended  Most days are pretty bland. Action isn’t an every day event

5.  Homicide detectives go through a lot of emotional stress  Observation is key  Education is extremely important  Training is good, but experience is better  Thinking is the most important thing

6.  Rope off the crime scene  Gather and process evidence  Interview witnesses and interrogate suspects  Make a case based off of all evidence  Make an arrest  Testify in court  Send the criminal to prison

7.  Get a degree in criminal justice  Join the police force  Gain experience  Have a good work ethic  Be prepared for hard work

8.  Respect of the community  Decent pay  Put away criminals  Good retirement plan  Opportunity for advancements

9.  Long hours  Dangerous  Stressful

10.  This job seems like something I would love to do. It involves helping my community, which is something I would love to do  The pay is good, and the benefits are good, too. To me, the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages, so I would definitely take this job if possible

11. Graduate from Vista 2014 Graduate from college with a degree in criminal justice 2018 Move to New York City 2019 Apply for detective 2022 Join the police force 2019 Walk a beat and gain experience 2019-2022 Make detective 2022 Have a long, decorated career 2022-?