1. Talees’ya Johnson

2.  Obtains and uses search and arrest warrants.  Obtains and verifies evidence  Performs undercover assignments  Maintains surveillance, including monitoring authorized wiretaps.

3.  Compares crime scene fingerprints with those from suspects.  Investigates organized crime, public corruption, financial crime.  Also copyright infringement, civil rights violations.

4.  I have always wanted to do this.  I want to make a difference.  I like the skills in this career.  I like what this career stands for.

5.  Reading comprehension – medium (level 5)  Active listening – high (level 6)  Writing – medium (level 5)  Speaking – high (level 6)

6.  Mathematics – medium (level 5)  Critical thinking – high (level 6)  Active learning – high (level 6)  Learning strategies – high (level 6)  Monitoring – medium (level 4)

7.  Criminalistics and Criminal Science  At least a Bachelors Degree  You MUST HAVE a High school Diploma

8.  Average Annual Wage $56,620  Entry Annual Wage $32,770  Experienced Annual Wage $112,490  Average Hourly Wage $27.22  Entry Hourly Wage $15.75  Experienced Hourly Wage $54.08   Median Hourly Wage $21.99

9. Sources NameURL Central Intelligence Agencyhttp://www.cia.gov Federal Bureau of Investigationhttp://www.fbi.gov Federal Criminal Investigators Association http://www.fedcia.org U.S. DEA Special Agenthttp://www.usdoj.gov/dea/ United States Secret Servicehttp://www.secretservice.gov Myfuture.comhttp://www.myfuture.com

10.  Police Detective  Private Investigator  Forensic Scientist

12.  A Crime Scene Investigator is a great job. The job sometimes may be risky, but you are doing a great thing. You work may cause you to be outside all of the time and also work on weekends. The pay is also very well. If you want to make a difference and find out the truth in things this is a great career.