Why choose the Law, Public Safety, and Security Career Cluster?
Renewed public interest in public safety and security should help expand opportunities for employment in the LPSS field; therefore, job opportunities should be favorable through the year 2010. Numerous job openings will stem from employment growth attributable to the desire for increased corporate, industrial and homeland security. Also, a more security-conscious society contributes to the increasing demand. Employment of workers in the corrections services field is projected to grow by 36 percent or more through the year 2010. Nationally, employment of police and detectives are expected to increase faster than all occupations through 2010.