Criminal Justice Strengths And Weaknesses

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When I did this test I thought I would failed because I did not know so much about criminal justice. I believe, I learn so much things about criminal justice. I can be a good candidate for criminal justice. There are so many things I can do in this field. People have a lot of opportunities in criminal justice
My strengths and weakness are really different and I should improve in them. My weakness are I might not know everything and might get something wrong. Im am not good with people sometimes, I get very shy and nervous. I am a very shy person when I get around people I do not know. There are many things that I need to work on.
I believe my strengths are I’m am a very hard worker and I get things done on time. I’m also very nice and kind I love working with other people. I believe that I’m am going to succeed in life and I will always stay positive. I’m am always open minded when it comes to a job or anything else.
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I also think that if I cannot do the job I cannot be good at it. There are many ways that can happened. Even though, I’m am not done with college I really want to know more about criminal justice.
After I got done taking this test I realize I need to work on something’s. I believe I can improve more and do the right thing in the future. There are a lot of things I need to know before I finish school. I need to work harder and I need to work on myself for I can do a better

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