Police Jobs & Careers
The Police Careers and Advancement topic page offers expert advice for officers to follow that can enable a steady rise through the ranks.
Surrounded by hardship at home and in her community, LAPD Officer Asunción Maribel Plascencia found purpose through the encouragement of two mentors in uniform
From fainting at her first autopsy to finding the only drop of blood that cracked a murder case, Gabrielle Wimer shares the raw, often gritty reality of crime scene investigations
Reexamining the relevance of historical military thinkers in shaping modern police strategies
In today’s environment, proactive officers who embrace the 95 percenter mindset are essential to restoring public trust and making a meaningful impact on community safety
At MCON 2024, veterans shared their experiences transitioning from military service to roles in law enforcement, EMS and firefighting
Can a children’s book help prepare a family for the consequences of trauma-focused career fields?
These are challenging times to be a first responder; your support is welcome and appreciated
Some first responders take the unique experience of serving the public into the political arena
There are a thousand reasons to say no, but what if saying yes changes everything?
Explore cutting-edge strategies for police recruitment videos that will attract police prospects and elevate job listings across various platforms
Learn how one officer rediscovered her identity and found a new purpose after an injury forced her into early retirement in her 30s
From staying active to finding purpose, these tried-and-true strategies will help you navigate and enjoy life after retirement
New York City Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt’s words resonate for law enforcement today as much as they did a century ago
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