Humor

Photo of N.M. governor next to 7-foot-tall cop triggers big response on social media

The height difference is so striking the picture almost appears Photoshopped

How one police officer made 3 rookie mistakes on his first day (and is brave enough to admit them)

From committing burglary at the station to scaling unlocked gates, these rookie mistakes will bring you back to your glory days

Online degree program prepares officers for the future of policing

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Penn State University

Higher education has many benefits for law enforcement – here’s how to realize them while you work

Neighbor calls police on hockey fans screaming ‘shoot’

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A Tampa Bay Lightning fan was surprised when police showed up on his doorstep, but said the misunderstanding ultimately ended in good humor

10 signs you definitely have cop brain

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Cop brain can be a great thing while you’re on duty, but it can make you look pretty silly when you are not at work

The 9 types of drivers you'll meet on a traffic stop

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When you can see hands covering the face and shoulders shaking before you even make contact, you’re about to meet 'the crier'

The 6 best DUI excuses I've been given

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'I need to get home because my wife is fertile'

The 6 dumbest things you can say to a police officer

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First on the list: "You need to find some real criminals!"

6 mistakes every police rookie will make

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Every rookie makes mistakes; just remember, you'll survive like the rest of us did

12 things every training officer wishes a rookie cop knew

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Here are some pointers to help every new cop on their way to a successful law enforcement career

13 mortifying mistakes cops make

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If your career is long enough and you haven’t done any of these 13 embarrassing things yet, you quite possibly will at some point

Video: Cop shocks with 'stanky leg' at holiday party

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The Connecticut officer has been showing off his sick steps in viral videos to show kids it’s “OK not to be afraid” of cops

11 unbelievably good imitations of sirens

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10 careers you'll need to have before becoming a cop

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I would advise against trying any shortcuts

This man carves his pumpkin using his rifle

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Youtuber hickok45 demonstrates the proper way to carve a pumpkin in this quick video. He says: "Word has it that people are still using dangerous, sharp knives to do this. As I always have to point out for some folks, this is not a marksmanship exhibition; it's just the proper way to carve a pumpkin."