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Matthew Dutton
"The professors have been fantastic - fantastic credentials. Their experience makes a big difference when considering which profession you'd like to go in. It's a big field. There are many different opportunities available."
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Rocio Alfaro
"I have not met one professor that hasn't had firsthand experience. They are always open to talk about what they went through. I was able to get an internship - because they have so many connections with law enforcement."
More and more students are coming to Lewis for our
one-of-a-kind educational program.
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If you are motivated by justice, Lewis University is the perfect place to prepare you for an exciting and high-level career in law enforcement and the legal system, as a police officer, probation officer, judge and more. |
40+ Area Police Chiefs are Lewis alumni, including:
Philip Cline - Former Superintendent of the Chicago Police Force
Charles Ramsey - Police Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department
Why Lewis?
- Experienced faculty with real-world understanding and connections
- Evolving curriculum provides you with ultra-practical and career-focused knowledge and skills necessary to pursue careers in law enforcement and the legal system
- An ethical framework to help you face the moral challenges that come from a position of power
- Insight into today's biggest issues in law enforcement - like domestic violence, drug abuse, terrorism and prison overcrowding
- In-depth understanding of our legal system and the sociological aspects of crime
Possible Career Options Include:
- CIA agent
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- Police dispatcher
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- Corrections officer
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- Police officer
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- Court reporter
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- Probation officer
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- Criminologist
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- Private investigator
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- DEA agent
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- Security professional
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- FBI agent
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- Secret Service agent
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- Forensic evidence technician
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- Deputy Sheriff
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- Immigration & Customs (ICE) agent
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- Deputy U.S. Marshal
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- Paralegal
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Adult Student/Sworn Officer Track
We also offer a unique curriculum option for the convenience and skill level of sworn officers, looking to add a degree to their resume, for moving up the ranks in their field - with convenient evening courses at our satellite locations including Chicago, Hickory Hills, Oak Brook, Shorewood and the Chicago Police Academy.
College Transfer Guides for Adult Student/Sworn Officer
Start customizing your Criminal/Social Justice program curriculum today!
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