The criminal justice field has many different career paths, positions, and departments and agencies. Some of the departments and agencies include the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), National Institute of Justice (NIJ), and the National Institute of Corrections (NIC). Research 2 agencies, departments, or bureaus that function in the field of criminal justice. Select 1 position within each agency, department, or bureau that you selected so that you have 2 total roles selected. Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary in which you address the following questions: What are the duties of the 2 roles you selected? Provide examples. How may vagueness, ambiguity, and generalities impact the effectiveness of the selected roles? Provide an example for each role. How is credibility necessary in the 2 roles you selected? Include examples to explain ways credibility can affect someone in each of these roles. How do individuals in the 2 selected roles use critical thinking? Provide situational examples.

Human Services professionals will often have to observe and assess a client's behavior and development in order to ensure that the client is referred to the appropriate services and supports. Watch the following video about Emily, paying close attention to her parent's responses, and complete the intake information for her file. Video: Social-Emotional Problems Birth to 5 Instructions:  Use the outline below to complete the intake information for Emily. In addition to the completed outline, incorporate at least 1 reference from your e-textbook and course materials with the discussion of theory. Include a title page, reference page using APA format, and in-text citations where needed. Theories you can use in this assignment: Piaget’s Cognitive Developmental Theory, Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory, Behaviorism, Social Learning Theory, Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory. OUTLINE:  Demographic Information: Who is our client? Age? Racial/ethnic background? SES? Living arrangement? Information should be presented with bullet points. State the problem/presenting issue: 1-2 sentences discussing the issues/issues brought the client in for services? Assessment: PHYSICAL DOMAIN: Discuss issues related to physical development in 1 paragraph COGNITIVE DOMAIN: Discuss issues related to cognitive development in 1 paragraph SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DOMAIN: Discuss issues related to social-emotional development in 1 paragraph Analysis using 2 Theories: 2 paragraphs in length. Use 2 of the theories discussed in the Module or Text: Piaget, Erikson, Behaviorism/Social Learning, or Vygotsky How is our client’s development? Are they on track? What SHOULD be occurring at this time based on theory? What issues might present due to unresolved developmental milestones?  Planning: Write a 1 paragraph summary of the client’s needs based on issues identified in the assessment process. What does this client need to begin to meet developmental milestones? Referrals: Identify 2 agencies, programs, or services in YOUR COMMUNITY that would help this client and what they would be able to provide the client. Information should be presented in bullet points.  

Maury is a young clinical psychologist who is new to private practice, and is working on a fee-for-service basis, meaning he doesn’t take insurance.One of the clients he has been treating is a 20-year old man who was referred by his parents whom Maury had seen previously to consult on parenting for their younger child. This patient still depends on his parents financially, and they were writing the checks the client would bring to pay for therapy.After a few months in which good progress seemed to be made, the client suddenly grew dissatisfied and began devaluing Maury and the treatment; he unexpectedly quit therapy, still owing an unpaid balance of over $600.Maury had a good relationship with the client’s parents, and he is confident they would be happy to pay the balance. However, the client is an adult, and Maury does not have a signed Release of Information stating he can speak with the client’s parents.Discuss what Maury can do to recover the unpaid balance. What ethical issues and concerns should he keep in mind? How might he avoid such a situation in the future?