"A lot of people think if you go into criminal justice you have to be a police officer and that is not true. There are numerous options of careers in the criminal justice field. I am going to touch on a few of them."
- Detective Kim Davis
THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH
Detective Kim Davis
Detective Davis has been with the OKlahoma City Police Department for 29 years. She has won numerous awards from within the police force and has been recognized as one of the best detectives in the country.
Scout Car 11 years, Undercover 3 years, Sex Crimes 16 years
Crime Scene Investigation (CSI)
Would you like to work a crime scene to collect evidence?
"This is a civilian job (you don't have to be a police officer). You must have a bachelors degree (college degree). You are responsible for processing crime scenes. You are responsible for photographing, measuring, documenting and collecting all the evidence at a scene."
K-9 Officer
Would you like to work with a dog?
A K-9 officer is a specialized patrol officer that has a dog. (You must be a police officer.) They can be assigned to the streets. They can search buildings, fields, and other such places for missing persons or the "bad guy". They can also be assigned to the airport, Federal Express, UPS, etc to search for drugs or explosives.
ACTIVITIES
Criminal Justice Video
The Truth about Perspective
A Closer Look at Careers
Answer the following questions.
A Closer Look at Careers
The Truth about Perspective
A Closer Look at Careers
Career Exploration
The Truth about Perspective
The Truth about Perspective
The Truth about Perspective
Let's interrogate perspective
It's all about Reputation!
It's all about Reputation!
The Truth about Perspective
What is a good reputation?Principles of or foundation
What is the Truth?
It's all about Reputation!
Sample Police Exam
"Do you swear to tell the whole truth?"
Detective Davis is Honored for her Service
Generate excitement
She received a commendation "I believe Detective Davis sets an example for all other officers. She ALWAYS did the very best she could on every case she had."
THE SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH
Meet the Sherpa: Detective Kim Davis
Oklahoma City Police Department
Crime Lab
In a crime lab, evidence is evaluated
Oklahoma City Police Officer (20/20 part 2)
Oklahoma City Sex Crimes Detective Kim Davis is said to be one of the best detectives in the country, and has won numerous awards. Late one night, Davis received a call, discovering little by little she was in the middle of the Daniel Holtzclaw case.