Volunteer State Community College: Criminal Justice Students Win National Competition

Press release from Volunteer State Community College:

July 19, 2021

“I don’t think I would have realized my love for Crime Scene Investigation if I hadn’t competed,” said Fowler. “I’ve met professionals in the field that have helped shape my future through practical experience. SkillsUSA has allowed me to meet MNPD (Metro Nashville Police Department) crime scene techs and the director of the TBI (Tennessee Bureau of Investigation) lab while advancing my knowledge in the field.”  “Doing the CSI competition made me realize I want to be part of the field,” said Nunez. “Doing the CSI competition made me realize I want to be part of the field,” said Nunez. “The competitions in Skills USA are literally as close to the real thing as you can get,” said Mattern. “This type of experience truly gives us a taste of the high stakes and unexpected situations dealt with by the police every day.” “The competitions in Skills USA are literally as close to the real thing as you can get,” said Mattern. “This type of experience truly gives us a taste of the high stakes and unexpected situations dealt with by the police every day.” “The competitions in Skills USA are literally as close to the real thing as you can get,” said Mattern. “This type of experience truly gives us a taste of the high stakes and unexpected situations dealt with by the police every day.” www.volstate.edu/criminaljustice

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