Criminal Justice PhD Programs
School Name Location
University of Maryland College Park, MD
SUNY Albany Albany, NY
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH
Rutgers Newark, NJ
University of California Irvine, CA
University of Missouri St. Louis, MO
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
University of Nebraska Omaha, NE
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
CUNY John Jay New York, NY
Florida State University Tallahassee, FL
University of Florida Gainesville, FL
Northeastern University Boston, MA
University of Delaware Newark, DE
American University District of Colombia
Arizona State University Arizona
Temple University Philadelphia, PA
Washington State University Washington
Indiana University Bloomington, IN
University of Illinois Chicago, IL
Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX
Sources: http://criminaljusticeonlineblog.com/archives/best-phd-doctorate-criminal-justice-schools-programs/
- - Shane Williams, Treasurer
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This is the official blog for the Criminal Justice Student Association at RIT. We will be updating you about things from the CJSA as well as the RIT Pre-Law Association, Criminal Justice Department and events you may be interested in! We will also share information about topics you may find of interest. Be sure to email us if you want to see something or if you are interested in writing a blog post!
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CJSA
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Civil Service Exam Information
What is a Civil Service Exam?
-It is a comprehensive exam given to those who want to hold a job in government. Passing the
exam is a prerequisite to many jobs at the local, state and federal levels: Law Enforcement,
Government positions, etc.).
How do I apply for a City of Rochester Civil Service Exam?
-Exam Announcements are available at Current Job Opportunities or at City Hall, 30 Church
Street, Room 103A.
You can apply online, by mail or in person. Use Online Employment System to apply online. To
apply by mail or in person, Employment Applications are available at City Hall, Room 103A, or
online.
Is there a fee for taking a Civil Service Exam?
-Yes, there is a $25 fee for Police Officer and Firefighter exams and $15 for all other open-
competitive exams.
How will I know if I have been accepted to participate in an exam?
Exam Admission Letters are sent out one to two weeks before the exam date. If you have
not received your admission letter by the Wednesday before the exam date, please call Exam
Administration at (585) 428-7454
What kinds of exams are there?
• A written exam tests for knowledge of one or more subjects. The format may be
multiple-choice, short answer, or essay.
• An oral performance exam asks the candidate to respond orally to a job-related
situation: in a role-play situation or making a presentation after studying
written materials. Oral performance exams are used to test for interpersonal and
communication skills, and for content knowledge.
• An evaluation of Training and Experience exam ("T&E") is used when specific
education or experience is a good predictor of success at a job. The candidate is sent a
job-related questionnaire which asks about education and work or volunteer experience
in areas related to the demands of the job.
• In a computer-based simulation the candidate responds on a computer to a series of job-
related situations, which are presented either in writing, on a computer, or audiotape.
• A physical agility exam tests for the physical demands of a job. Physical exercises or
sample tasks from the job demonstrate a candidate's physical ability.
• In a clerical skills performance test, the candidate types sample passages in a timed
setting at rates that are typical for the job in question.
**You do not need to be a resident of Rochester to take the exam
http://www.cityofrochester.gov/article.aspx?id=8589935819
- - Bria Page, Vice President
-It is a comprehensive exam given to those who want to hold a job in government. Passing the
exam is a prerequisite to many jobs at the local, state and federal levels: Law Enforcement,
Government positions, etc.).
How do I apply for a City of Rochester Civil Service Exam?
-Exam Announcements are available at Current Job Opportunities or at City Hall, 30 Church
Street, Room 103A.
You can apply online, by mail or in person. Use Online Employment System to apply online. To
apply by mail or in person, Employment Applications are available at City Hall, Room 103A, or
online.
Is there a fee for taking a Civil Service Exam?
-Yes, there is a $25 fee for Police Officer and Firefighter exams and $15 for all other open-
competitive exams.
How will I know if I have been accepted to participate in an exam?
Exam Admission Letters are sent out one to two weeks before the exam date. If you have
not received your admission letter by the Wednesday before the exam date, please call Exam
Administration at (585) 428-7454
What kinds of exams are there?
• A written exam tests for knowledge of one or more subjects. The format may be
multiple-choice, short answer, or essay.
• An oral performance exam asks the candidate to respond orally to a job-related
situation: in a role-play situation or making a presentation after studying
written materials. Oral performance exams are used to test for interpersonal and
communication skills, and for content knowledge.
• An evaluation of Training and Experience exam ("T&E") is used when specific
education or experience is a good predictor of success at a job. The candidate is sent a
job-related questionnaire which asks about education and work or volunteer experience
in areas related to the demands of the job.
• In a computer-based simulation the candidate responds on a computer to a series of job-
related situations, which are presented either in writing, on a computer, or audiotape.
• A physical agility exam tests for the physical demands of a job. Physical exercises or
sample tasks from the job demonstrate a candidate's physical ability.
• In a clerical skills performance test, the candidate types sample passages in a timed
setting at rates that are typical for the job in question.
**You do not need to be a resident of Rochester to take the exam
http://www.cityofrochester.gov/article.aspx?id=8589935819
- - Bria Page, Vice President
Sunday, January 9, 2011
LSAT Test for Law School
The LSAT is administered four times a year–usually in October, December, February, and June–on Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Special arrangements for schedule changes are available.
Test Dates for 2011 - 2012
Monday, June 6, 2011
Saturday, October 1, 2011
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Sources:
- Shane Williams, CJSA Treasurer
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