I left with a lot of valuable information and new found knowledgement of things prior to the event I was curious in learning about. For the morning session of the activity I attended the Law/Courts portion of the career day because that component was the one I had less prior knowledge of of the three. The court system deals with a structured process that must be fairly represented into all individuals that will be confronted with a law or court issue. The panel consisted of a four court personnel, who all varied job title, experience, and background that were ready to provide as much information about their profession to the group attending. One thing they all agreed to be true about why are passionate about their job is the belief that, ‘everyone deserves a second chance.’Marlee Searfoss, a case manager with the Berks …show more content…
I have always wanted to join the law enforcement side of the criminal justice system, but hesitant to make it my career goal. I found speaking with Martin Armstead very useful and the recruitment opportunities really interesting. As a recruiter for the Pennsylvania State Police, he introduced a sting operation opportunity for students my age to help crack down on soliciting alcohol to underage minors, and it was a great way to began developing a rapport and experience in undercover investigation techniques. Kelly Beauchamp, special agent under the United States Secret Services was another interesting speaker I was able to interact with during the session of speaking with panel members. Attending the career day and being able to network and speak to someone in working as a special agent changed a lot of what I imagined the profession to be and it became a frontrunner of my specific path in the law enforcement side of the criminal justice system. During the group session a lot of great questions and answers were circulating throughout the whole hour collaboration. Hearing detailed account from each panel members about their path into the profession is a key aspect that makes career day such an important event that I attended growing my aspirations in my course of