Concept information
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social problems encyc
crime and deviance
community corrections
history, development, and definitions
Preferred term
certified criminal justice professionals
Definition
- The debate in America continues over whether law-enforcement officers will routinely have a college degree in the future. As early as the 1920s, Berkeley police chief August Vollmer was considered a visionary pioneer who advocated educating criminal justice practitioners. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Certified Criminal Justice Professional]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/certified_criminal_justice_professionals
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