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home > blog articles > best metal firefighter and EMT pens     By Brian Humenuk, MA, COPJOT Updated on January 11, 2024 3-minute read or less   Pens for Firefighters The selection of duty pens for a Firefighter is as important as deciding on what kind of work boots to wear. .  For Firefighters working as Paramedics the right pen will be there for you in writing on all different kinds of surfaces, materials and angles. There's a chance that smooth writing may be a constant requirement on the job. The right pens also make a uniform look great. Especially a Firefighter or Police uniform. Our...

home >> blog articles > 11 best police week gift ideas     By Brian Humenuk, MS|CJA, COPJOT Updated on January 4, 2024 ⏱️ 5-minute read or less   Law enforcement officers often face dangerous and challenging situations in the line of duty. Recognizing them during Police Week is a way to honor the sacrifices they and their families make to ensure the safety and well-being of the community. Police Week also serves as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges law enforcement officers face and the importance of supporting them. Increased awareness can lead to better understanding of their roles and the necessity for community...

 home >> blog articles > what classes are required for a criminal justice degree [ultimate guide]   By Brian Humenuk   ✍️   COPJOT   Updated on 10/282023 4-minute read or less     According to the Academy of Criminal Justice, there are 7 broad areas for students to explore that are essential for Criminal Justice degree programs. A career in criminal justice offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on society by upholding the law, maintaining order, and promoting justice. Whether you want to become a police officer, a private detective, a corrections officer, or work in the courts, a solid foundation of education...

home > blog articles > jobs with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice      By: Brian Humenuk, MS, COPJOT Updated on October 20, 2023 4-minute read   Introduction A bachelor's degree in criminal justice can be your ticket to a wide range of exciting and impactful careers in the field of law enforcement, legal services, corrections, and even federal law enforcement agencies. With the skills and knowledge gained through a four-year degree in criminal justice education, you'll be well-equipped to enter the workforce and contribute to the safety and security of your community. With the criminal justice field being large, there a an abundance...

home >> blog articles > police report narrative example: a step-by-step guide   By Brian Humenuk  ✍️   COPJOT Updated on 8/1/2023 3.5-minute read or less KEY POINTS: The big picture in seconds 🔑  Police reports are critical documents that serve as official records, court evidence, and investigative tools. 🔑  A strong report narrative must follow the Four C’s — Clear, Concise, Complete, and Correct. 🔑  Great report writing starts with detailed field notes taken at the scene to capture facts and observations. 🔑  Proper formatting and chronological order strengthen credibility and make reports easier to reference in court. 🔔  Read until the end to see...