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.
Speaking 52 years after his own graduation, Lexipol co-founder Gordon Graham urged recruits to embrace pride, safety and lifelong professionalism
The agencies that invest in recruitment and retention strategies will be the ones that build strong, dedicated teams for the future
Neuroscience, life experience and officer performance suggest it’s time to rethink the minimum hiring age
Doug Shoemaker discussed transitioning from policing to new fields, particularly the private sector
The outcome of the 2024 election could significantly affect crime laws, immigration policies and public safety reforms, all of which have direct implications for law enforcement
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?
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
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