Criminal Law Career Test

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Many people think criminal law is only about dramatic courtroom trials, but the reality is much broader. One role might focus on defending someone accused of a crime, another on building a case to prove what happened, while others work behind the scenes with evidence, support victims, or shape how the justice system works. Some paths are fast-paced and public, while others involve careful analysis or long-term decisions about people’s futures.

Take a few minutes to discover which side of criminal law fits the kind of work you prefer.

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Disclaimer: Before you start the test, please consider the following: the test results are provided to you for the purpose of discovering your interests, your likes and dislikes and contemplating on what you may want to do in the future. Our tests are not psychological tests, nor do they indicate that you excel in a certain field of interest. Our tests do not amount to professional career advice. Our terms of use contain a disclaimer.

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Monitor behavior after release from custody.
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Evaluate the mental state of people in legal cases.
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Present legal arguments during a trial.
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Help people feel safe during court proceedings.
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Handle physical or digital evidence.
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Speak to persuade judges and juries.
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Prepare a defense strategy for court.
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Assess offenders after conviction.
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Analyze reports to understand what happened.
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Challenge evidence used against a client.
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Construct arguments that raise doubt about a case.
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Write reports to guide policy decisions.
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Defend a person accused of a crime.
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Explain legal steps to victims and witnesses.
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Guide young offenders toward more positive behavior.
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Study laws to improve the legal system.
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Recommend outcomes based on case reports.
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Question witnesses in front of a court.
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Prepare witnesses for court appearances.
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Research trends in crime and sentencing.
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Build a case to prove a crime.
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Develop ideas for changes to the legal system.
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Respond to opposing arguments in court.
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Work with investigators to prepare a case.
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Interview individuals to evaluate psychological risk.
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Present evidence to support a charge.
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Examine crime scenes for useful clues.
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Involve families in youth case planning.
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Work with young people in the justice system.
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Create plans to reduce reoffending risk.
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Write expert reports for use in court proceedings.
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Collect evidence to understand a crime.
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Support victims through the legal process.
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Assess whether someone is fit to stand trial.
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Shape decisions that focus on a young person's future.
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Decide whether a case should go to trial.
Please answer all highlighted questions.

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