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Criminologists look at the reasons why people commit crimes and find ways to reduce re-offending.
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This can help you explore the options for future research or criminology specialisms. Your university careers service can help you find opportunities. You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree. You'll need a degree in any subject for a postgraduate course.
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You could become a senior policy adviser on crime and crime reduction with local or national government, the police or the probation service. You could also work as a specialist researcher in particular offences, for example online abuse, organised crime or youth offending. You could have an academic career in a university and become a professor of criminology. With further training, you might move into social or probation work, a career in law or join the security services.
Probation services officers (PSOs) supervise people serving community and prison sentences who are considered to be 'low-risk'.
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