Synopsis
The FBI is more selective than Harvard. Learn the background and
skills you'll need to excel with the help of the comprehensive guide
from John Douglas, a former FBI profiler. Drawing on 25 years of
solid FBI experience, Douglas gives you need to know to be a competitive
FBI candidate, including:
*Former Special Agent's experiences and insights on the front lines
*The FBI's rapidly evolving role in an era rife with security concerns
*Information on the academic fields, professional skills, volunteer
experiences, and personal attributes most highly regarded by FBI
recruiters
*A detailed description of the application process from the written
tests to the background check
*The heightened role of women and minorities in the organization
*An informative history of the Bureau, from the Hoover era through
today's counterterrorism campaign
This
book includes: details on the academic fields, professional skills,
volunteer experiences, and personal attributes most highly regarded
by FBI recruiters, former Special Agents' experiences and insights
on the front lines, a detailed description of the application process
from the written tests to the background check, career opportunities,
and much more!
About
The Authors
John Douglas
During 25 years with the F.B.I., John Douglas became a leading expert
on criminal personality profiling. Early in his career, he served
as a recruiter for the F.B.I. ; later, he conducted the first organized
study into the methods and motivations of serial criminals, and
became known as the pioneer of modern criminal investigative analysis.
Katherine
M. Newbold
One of the FBI's first 100 females, was a supervisor addressing
critical personnel incidents, a field agent investigator, and a
recruiter during her 28 year with the FBI.
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