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.
Former community protecters bring with them experiences and skills that prove valuable in navigating the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship
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By acknowledging our desire for purpose, professional development, community engagement and work-life balance, departments can attract and retain the best young professionals
Since the 2008 financial crisis, 74 percent of state pension plans and 57 percent of the largest local plans had cut some type of benefits or raised employee contributions
The city council applied for involuntary disability retirement for six officers, claiming they are all unable to perform their duties
A male supervisor, who ordered that the patient be removed from the hospital, was also fired
The union that represents both police officers filed an appeal of the discipline within hours of the announcement
The officer who drove the patrol car the day of the November 2014 shooting was suspended
Since 2010, the agency has lost 993 troopers — or about half of its workforce of 1,946 troopers, to retirement or resignations
While the city’s police and fire departments have increased or held steady the number of women in their ranks, female rangers have dropped
The “public safety officer homebuyer assistance” program aims to improve safety in crime-plagued neighborhoods
Overall, the ordinance creates a civilian inspector general who, beyond overseeing disciplinary matters, would also review internal workings throughout the department
Four lieutenants, two sergeants, five troopers and a class of 79 cadets were given layoff notices
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