College
“We may have a false choice to make here: college or no college.”
Forging partnerships with faculty members at local colleges and universities can have a direct impact on the quality of officer candidates in your region
Comprehensive programs include a blend of specific and general courses that help develop your critical thinking skills and promote professional growth
“Very few young people are going into [policing], and so we need to do something about that really quickly,” said state Rep. Lenny Mirra
College students get to know law enforcement recruiters at a career fair in Maine
Eligible students will be guaranteed a job upon graduation with partnering law enforcement agencies
Funding will be awarded based on certain criteria, including financial need and academic merit
A student’s Instagram post sparked outcry, but dashcam video appears to refute some of his claims
Proposed legislation would require recruits to supplement academy training with college courses focused on community relations
The project-based course gives students and law enforcement a chance to see each other’s perspectives
Police Chief Mark Gordon suggested professors throw pucks to protect themselves in the event of a shooting on the weapons-free campus
Officers stopped the car because it matched the description of a car belonging to an armed suspect, but the video has sparked viral controversy
Having a college degree could means thousands more in income each year
Earn a higher salary and promotional opportunities with a college education
Planning for finances and setting time aside for family are as important as choosing the right courses to support your career goals
Avoid loans and student debt by making the most of available resources, from federal Pell Grants to scholarships to the GI Bill and other veteran benefits
Continuing your education can boost your salary and help you make the move to a higher rank
The posts were widely disseminated across the Internet and local media
Authorities said the shooting started as a fight between two students
Douglas County sheriff said that his position on gun control had not shifted
Officers can use those credits toward an associate degree in the fundamentals of police science
Dash cam has been released of the fatal November 15 shooting of an armed man wanted in the stabbing death of a university student
Driver suffered a medical emergency on Wednesday and hit officers on bicycles, injuring one critically
Crowd control
Department secretly installed a surveillance system throughout its headquarters, according to a lawsuit filed by a police union
Police say 19-year-old Jacob Clark of Chichester threw a beer bottle at a police officer
Gov. Corbett on Tuesday signed into law a bill that would aim to stop former offenders from causing victims mental anguish
Man serving life in prison for killing a Philadelphia police officer in 1981 has been selected as a commencement speaker at his Vermont alma mater
A jury found a University of Central Florida student guilty of resisting arrest Friday in a confrontation with an officer that was caught on camera last year
Father of the young man who killed six and injured 13 near UCSB last month says it’s his “duty” to help prevent future mass killings
In YouTube videos and a long written manifesto, Elliot Rodger aired his contempt for everyone from his roommates to the whole human race
The family of Hofstra University junior Andrea Rebello accused the department of negligence
The second shooting in two days at a Georgia college Monday left a student with a life-threatening gunshot wound to the head
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