1. What Can You Do With a Master’s Degree By Joel Figueroa

2. Quick Overview Administration Case Management Clinical/Counseling Correctional Officer Court Liaison

3. Quick Overview Cont’d. Forensic Treatment Work With Juvenile Offenders Law Enforcement Probation/Parole/Supervised Release/Transitional Research Work With Sex Offenders Substance Abuse Services Victim Advocacy

4. Focus on Correctional Officers Responsibilities: Monitor Maintain Order Discipline Log and report orally

5. Adverse Consequences for Correctional Officers Limited protection Highest rate of nonfatal on-the-job injuries Usually injured by inmates

6. Research in Forensic Psychology I.E. Research on confessions False confessions due to 15-20% of DNA exonerations. Maximization: accusations, overriding objections, and citing real or fictional evidence. Minimization: sympathy and understanding, which fools the suspect

7. A Note in Emerging Jobs Technology I.E. Bioinformatics New innovations does not mean new jobs I.E. Communication Towers