What are Some Careers in Criminal Justice?

The School of Criminal Justice of East China University of Political Science and Law is one of the traditional departments of East China University of Political Science and Law. It is the oldest undergraduate teaching institution for public security majors in universities in East China. The College currently has four undergraduate majors in Investigation, Public Security, Frontier Management, Computer Science and Technology. The Department of Investigation has two directions: economic investigation and criminal investigation.

East China University of Political Science and Law

The school has strong faculty and rich teaching and research results. In 2006, Dr. Li Changyu, a Chinese-American detective, was hired as the honorary president and part-time professor of the Academy.

Most of the teachers in our school take longer courses in professional courses, have rich teaching experience, and have outstanding research results. He has published dozens of monographs, edited books and textbooks, and published hundreds of theses.

In 2004, "Science Investigation" was rated as the Shanghai Excellent Course, and "Economic Crime Countermeasures", "Criminal Judicial Identification" and other courses were rated as the school's key construction courses. In addition, the court is responsible for compiling the Encyclopedia of Criminology, and it is expected to publish 100 monographs, which is unique in the field of legal education in the country.

Computer Science and Technology (Network and Security)

Four-year undergraduate degree with a Bachelor of Science degree.

This major is a newly opened major in 2003, and it is also a science major opened by East China University of Political Science and Law after it became a university. It originally belonged to the School of Information and Technology. After subject reform, this major was reoriented and merged into the Criminal Justice College .

Types of personnel training: Computer technology and legal comprehensive talents are cultivated when professional projects are initiated, and they have mastered the scientific theoretical knowledge and practical technology of computers, as well as the basic knowledge of law. Familiar with the legal knowledge of various computers.

Major professional courses: C language, operating system, computer network, database theory, compilation principle, intellectual property, network security, cybercrime theory, software engineering, professional foreign language.

This major can be linked to the graduate-level computer and audiovisual forensic expertise.

Department of Investigation (Economic Investigation, Criminal Investigation)
Four-year bachelor's degree in law.

The Academy is currently the only college in East China that trains undergraduate investigative professionals and enjoys a high reputation in the field of investigative expertise across the country.
Types of personnel training: develop a systematic grasp of the basic theories of law and criminal justice science, grasp the basic knowledge, basic theory, and basic skills of investigative science, be familiar with the principles, policies, and relevant laws and regulations of China's criminal justice work, and engage in criminal justice practice and criminal Senior specialized personnel in teaching and scientific research.
Major professional courses: Basic Law, Constitution, Criminal Law, Civil Law, Economic Law, Introduction to International Law, Administrative Law, Criminal Procedure Law, Civil Procedure Law, Evidence, General Investigation, Criminology, Economic Crime Countermeasures, International Crimes And countermeasures. There are other major courses in criminal investigation: criminal investigation, criminal science and technology, and forensic science. There are other major courses in economic investigation: economic case investigation, financial crime and legal control, physical evidence inspection, etc.

Public Security Major <br /> A four-year undergraduate degree with a Bachelor of Laws degree.
Types of personnel training: Cultivate a firm and correct political direction, strict organizational discipline, good professional ethics, a spirit of dedication to maintain national security and social stability, and be familiar with the line, guidelines, policies, and law of public security management of our country , Regulations, systematically master the basic theory, basic knowledge and basic skills of the discipline of public security, can be engaged in public security management, immigration management, road traffic management, security, crime prevention and control, and public security teaching, scientific research and other advanced work Talent.
Major professional courses and skills training: mainly study the basic knowledge and basic theories of public security, administrative law, security technology, investigation, etc., receive basic training in public security administrative law enforcement and crime prevention, with management of social security, preventive treatment Public security cases, public security incidents and public security disaster accidents, the basic ability to guide and supervise the internal security work of enterprises and institutions.

Frontier Management Major <br /> A four-year undergraduate course with a bachelor's degree in law.
Types of personnel training: Develop knowledge and capabilities in border (border) management, troop management, and entry-exit border inspections, and be able to engage in border (entry) border management and exit-entry border inspections in public security border defense forces and entry-exit administration Senior professionals in all aspects of work.
Major professional courses and skills training: Students mainly learn the basic knowledge and basic theories of law, public security frontier operations, and troop management. They are subject to inspection (guardianship) of border management services, tactics, passports, and transportation tools. Basic training in areas such as border guards, handling border emergencies in accordance with law, managing troops, inspecting (guarding) passports and documents, and transportation tools.

Department of Investigation (National Defense Student)
This specialty trains commanding cadres for the Armed Police Force.
Four-year bachelor's degree in law.
Enrollment requirements: (1) Meet the requirements for East China University of Political Science and Law to recruit local undergraduates; (2) Meet the requirements for enrollment in the military political review and military colleges and recruits physical examination standards, under the age of 20 (as of August 31 of that year); (3) ) Limited to high school graduates; (4) Limited to male students. Cultivation and management: During the enrollment of national defense students in the school, the Armed Police Force will issue national defense scholarships at the standard of 5,000 yuan per person per year, responsible for military and political training and participate in management; East China University of Political Science and Law is responsible for teaching management and graduation qualification.
Graduation distribution: After graduation, students will be assigned to work in the Armed Police Force. Those who have served less than 8 years after graduation shall not be retired from service unless organized by the organization.

The institute has a solid research base and abundant teaching resources. The College currently has three journals: "criminal research", "juvenile delinquency" and "comprehensive governance research" (internal journal). "Crime Research" is the earliest investigation publication published in the country. "Juvenile Delinquency Issue" is the only professional publication published at home and abroad. Both publications were selected as core legal periodicals in the 1993 national publication review. "Research on Comprehensive Governance" is positioned as a window for comprehensive governance in Shanghai. Each issue is submitted to the leadership of the Central Political and Legal Commission, the Central Comprehensive Political Commission, the provinces, autonomous regions, municipal law commissions, and comprehensive governance committees. Great influence. The college has scientific research institutions such as the Shanghai Institute of Comprehensive Management of Social Security, the Institute of Juvenile Delinquency of East China University of Political Science and Law. The college's data department has a large number of domestic and foreign materials related to the discipline of investigation, and has a wealth of criminal investigation business data, including newspapers and internal disciplinary business data published by the public security, procuratorial, court, customs, taxation, industry and commerce, insurance, etc. Teaching and scientific research provide good conditions. The court-affiliated judicial appraisal center has provided a wide range of services to public security, prosecution departments, courts, and law firms for more than 20 years. It has carried out judicial appraisal and consulting services such as trace inspection, document inspection, forensic inspection, and the number of inspections has increased year by year. It provided scientific evidence for the investigations and trials of entrusted units from more than 20 provinces and cities nationwide, and solved many difficult problems in judicial practice.

Our hospital has first-class hardware implementation and complete teaching equipment. The new laboratory located on the new campus of Songjiang University Town has been completed. It is an independent three-story experimental building with four major laboratories for criminal photography, trace inspection, cybercrime and forensic inspection. It has advanced criminal investigation equipment and special facilities. Computers, criminal scene investigation vehicles, student training vehicles and other teaching equipment. The construction of the new laboratory was awarded more than 26 million yuan by the Ministry of Finance. New advanced equipment is being put in place. The new laboratory construction strives to reach a leading level in East China and a first-rate level in the country, creating superior conditions for student experiments, teaching and scientific research.

The college actively strengthens international cooperation, broadens the mode of running schools, and trains specialized talents that meet the development requirements of the international situation. The school has reached cooperation agreements with foreign universities such as Sam Houston State University and University of Maryland, and has achieved good results. The 2006 "U.S. Law and Judicial Summer Training Course" and the 2007 short-term summer training course in cooperation with the University of Maryland were successfully completed. The hospital cooperates and exchanges with the Korean Police Academy and exchanges students for one semester.

The college has a wide range of practice bases and high student quality. The college pays attention to students' social practice and cultivates their comprehensive qualities. For this reason, the college uses students to organize internships in the political and legal departments and handle cases each year, and assigns students to public security police stations, procuratorates, public security criminal investigation teams and other departments according to their grades to receive practical exercises and cultivate students' practical ability. The Institute of Forensic Science and Technology of the Ministry of Justice is the teaching base of the Academy. The Institute has advanced equipment and strong technical force.

In addition, the court has established teaching practice bases in public security criminal investigation departments and procuratorates in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xiamen, Nanchang, Changsha, Guilin, Guangzhou, Haikou, Kunming and other places. The students trained by this college are generally welcomed by the public security, security, procuratorial, judicial, customs, railway, insurance, taxation and other departments, and the employment situation is promising.