Many colleges and universities offer criminal justice programs and classes. Vollmer felt that there should be a way to find capable, hardworking, well-educated men to fill the positions of police officers (Fisher, 2008). This was part of the drive that he had to teach and develop programs of study at colleges and universities across the country (Fisher, 2008). The legacy left by August Vollmer is that criminal justice educators understand that they are role models who will encourage and guide the next generation of scholars who will be responsible for ethical criminal justice research (Bond,
Many colleges and universities offer criminal justice programs and classes. Vollmer felt that there should be a way to find capable, hardworking, well-educated men to fill the positions of police officers (Fisher, 2008). This was part of the drive that he had to teach and develop programs of study at colleges and universities across the country (Fisher, 2008). The legacy left by August Vollmer is that criminal justice educators understand that they are role models who will encourage and guide the next generation of scholars who will be responsible for ethical criminal justice research (Bond,