Government, Politics, Public Service & Law
Welcome to the Government, Politics, Public Service & Law Community!
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Below you will see some examples of job functions and work settings that could correspond to this career community. Some may require additional education, training and/or planning. Please note that there are many options beyond the below, and you are not limited to these when exploring this career community.
Sample Work Settings
- Police Departments
- Attorney General’s Office
- Federal, State & Local Government
- Crisis Centers
- Counseling Agencies
- Defense Department
- Correctional Institutions
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Government Representatives’ Offices
- Private Attorney Offices
- Investigation Companies
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Crime Labs
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- Law Firms
- Fish and Game Commissions
- Social Service Agencies
- State Bar Association
- Victim/Witness Services
- Federal Government Consulting Firms
- Probation Departments
Sample Job Functions
- Correctional Officer
- Campaign Assistant
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Ambassador
- Criminal Investigator
- Victim Advocate
- Incident Responder
- Program Officer
- Security Analyst
- Public Affairs Director
- City Clerk
- Forensic Science Technician
- City Council Member
- Fundraiser
- Police Officer
- Demographer
- Foreign Service Officer
- Legislative Analyst
- Consultant
- FBI Agent
- Parole Officer
- Computer Crime Investigator
- Lawyer
- Hearing Officer
- Paralegal
- Judicial Clerk
- Politician
- Researcher
- Labor Negotiator
- Lobbyist
- Legal Investigator