The Psychology of Criminal Justice
by University of Queensland
Criminal lawyer
About
Criminal lawyers are specialists who work to defend individuals, organizations and entities that have been charged against a crime. Lawyers defending the state/government are knows as public prosecutors, they serve as the voice of the state as a policing system and assist the courts by carefully and articulately putting the facts and evidence of record for the criminal act to be tried and punished.
Education
High School
Any subject combination
Bachelor's
BA. LL.B./Bsc. LL.B/B.B.A. LL.B/B.com. LL.B.
Master's
LL.M.
Skills Required
Job Prospects
- Government advocate
- Government pleader
- Public prosecutor
- Lecturer
Salary / Annum
600,000
Fresher4,800,000
Average36,000,000
ExperiencedCities Data
Jobs Outlook
- Even when the market is declining, a career in such an industry does not get affected. No job security but a very well paid career.
- The nature of such a career can lead to stress and an unhealthy lifestyle due to long hours devoted.
- Being a criminal lawyer can lead to life threatening possibilities as you would be dealing with criminals which can decline your emotional health.
Promising Profiles
Advocate Farhat Warsi
Criminal Lawyer
Advocate Vivek Tanwar
Criminal Lawyer
