Y.I.S.D. and Riverside High School has dedicated time and resources to offer future students a chance to explore a possible career in the Criminal Justice and Law Profession. The program is compromised of two tracks, each with a different elective that focuses on either the study of law or law enforcement. Today's Law Enforcement has grown beyond the traditional guide lines due to technology and the threat of world terrorism. Law Enforcement Professionals take a front line role in protecting not only their community but the nation against threats of corruption, drugs and weapons of mass destruction. The future and safety of our great nation rests on the ability of the Law Enforcement to work together in the Legislative and Judicial branch of America no Matter at what level or capacity they act in. A career in Law Enforcement includes job opportunities with such agencies as El Paso Police Department, El Paso County Sheriff's Department, Department of Public Safety (State Trooper),ODNI,FEMA, FBI, DEA, BATF, U.S. Secret Service, Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, EPA, IRS, and Department of Corrections in State and Federal Institutions to include Department of Probation and Parole.
Ysleta Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs, activities or employment.