Police Jobs & Careers
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The new wage increase ups the starting pay to $62,400 per year, which is the biggest raise for state troopers in two decades
Strategies for success in 23 key areas of policing
The agency has spearheaded creative recruiting efforts, including virtual career fairs and advertising for candidates before movie screenings
Department will begin accepting applications for its January 2015 police academy, and it’s pushing for a larger percentage of women and minority applicants
Troopers took notice of a nervous Rodlofo Hernandez-Flores and uncovered $250K in drugs
Some may label this an overreaction, but it’s the wave of the future
Reinforcing — and reestablishing — trust among those we serve and protect can be achieved by establishing and adhering to higher ethical standards for our officers, leaders, and civilian employees
In the past 12 months alone, we’ve reported on countless cases of police officers demonstrating superior ethics in both thought and deed — both on duty and off
Vacancies in the New Haven Police Department have caused the city to rely more heavily on overtime
Nearly four dozen new police officers will soon start walking their beats on the Oakland streets, as the California city’s embattled department welcomes its largest-ever class of recruits
The new chief is the subject of an ongoing legal battle in a neighboring town, and admits he polices in a different manner than most
ILEETA presenter explains why not tapping into information from private security personnel is like leaving money on the table
