Career in Criminology in Pakistan

Criminology is known for a hard scientifical platform. Criminology is known as an interdisciplinary study of the reasons of crime and of criminal motivation. It unites the educational disciplines of sociology, psychology, biology, economics and political science in an effort to explore the mind of the miscreant and the communal and economic environments, giving rise to criminality. The study of criminology is central to the legal justice, discipline and courses in criminology actually are found in criminal justice programmes. It may be pointed out here that the discipline of Criminology at Karachi University had been approved in 1996 as an evening self finance program and as well at the dept of Criminology University of Sindh, Jamshoro was started in 1998. Criminology has become a necessary subject for law enforcement organizations, mass media personnel, researchers, social workers, national and international NGOs. In Pakistan increasing rate of criminal offense, bloodshed, terror, corruption are pervasive criminological understanding and expertise can help to combat social ills and finally help lessening in the phenomena.  Keeping in view of the above, it is predicted that career in criminology in Pakistan will attract lot of youth to start a career in this filed.