John Douglas's Guide to Careers in the FBI [NOOK Book]

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Overview

Includes:

*An overview of the history, structure, programs, services, and training programs of the FBI

*Strategies for pursuing a career in the FBI including practical advice on how to make yourself a competitive candidate

* Details on the academic fields, professional skills, volunteer experiences, and personal attributes most valued by FBI recruiters

*The latest information about programs such as Hate Crimes, Cyber Crimes, Innocent Images (child pornography), and changes ...

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John Douglas's Guide to Careers in the FBI

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Overview

Includes:

*An overview of the history, structure, programs, services, and training programs of the FBI

*Strategies for pursuing a career in the FBI including practical advice on how to make yourself a competitive candidate

* Details on the academic fields, professional skills, volunteer experiences, and personal attributes most valued by FBI recruiters

*The latest information about programs such as Hate Crimes, Cyber Crimes, Innocent Images (child pornography), and changes wrought by 9/11

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781607145479
  • Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
  • Publication date: 7/21/2009
  • Sold by: Kaplan, Inc.
  • Format: eBook
  • Edition description: Second Edition
  • Pages: 288
  • Sales rank: 240,889
  • File size: 728 KB

Meet the Author

John Douglas was the founder and head of the FBI's Investigative Support Unit for 15 years. With an additional ten years as an FBI field agent and recruiter, John Douglas is a highly regarded figure in the field of law enforcement.

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TOC, Chapter 1
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Table of Contents

Part One: Introduction

Chapter 1: Special Agents Tell Their Stories

Part Two: What Applicants Ahould Know about the FBI

Chapter 2: The History of the FBI
Chapter 3: The Organizational Structure of the FBI
Chapter 4: Investigative Programs
Chapter 5: Laboratory Services
Chapter 6: Criminal Information Services
Chapter 7: Training Programs
Chapter 8: Operational Assistance

Part Three: Strategies for Pursuing a Career in the FBI

Chapter 9: Career Opportunities in the FBI
Chapter 10: How to Improve Your Chances
Chapter 11: The Application Process

Part Four: Appendices

Appendix 1: FBI Field Offices
Appendix 2: LSAT Sampler
Appendix 3: GMAT Sampler

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  • Anonymous

    Posted January 8, 2012

    Wish it was less expensive

    Ive wanted to be in the F.B.I task force, mostly a profiler, since the middle of last year. This book helps me get there! I love solving mysteries!

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