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State officials said 137 of 297 applicants who applied to become a trooper in early September do not have college credits
Union workers are “disappointed” government would not agree to general salary raise, but still felt the negotiation was successful
The three weeks of pre-academy training for Santa Ana Police recruits is designed to test their ability to perform in tense situations
Lawmakers voted Tuesday to prevent police misconduct from being kept secret when officers leave for a new job at another department
Over time, if occupational stress is not properly managed, officers may experience life-threatening consequences
Lt. Karl Barth, 77, has spent the last 56 years with the Columbus Police Department
Here’s a breakdown of what an integrity interview is and what type of questions you can expect
The detectives allege they were denied promotions because of their race
Few agencies are making significant efforts to prevent the loss of lives and productivity resulting from stress injury to the body
A new book identifies and provides strategies for dealing with the negative effects of working in law enforcement
One of the most violent cities in America is looking to pay new recruits $11.25 an hour
He will begin full-time duties immediately and continue until a new sheriff is elected next fall
I was a wannabe police officer when I helped the cops get the bad guys