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.
“This exodus is the result of cops in the prime of their careers deciding they have had enough,” Patrick Lynch, Police Benevolent Association president, said
There have been 83 homicides in the city through July 23; the unit has 18 officers, but should have 38
The program was launched this month and employs officers who transitioned from correctional duties to assist on ambulance calls as needed
180 troopers to enter formerly-dormant Academy; new license and registration fees to help fund agency
Hours after officer was charged with domestic assault, his wife said she had lied
Because it’s impossible for any continuum model to provide for an entire set of circumstances in each very unique situation, a “force options” model is the optimal policy alternative
This Memorial Day, let’s remember our LE heroes killed in wars overseas, and resolve to help cops returning from battle who must fight to right a variety of departmental wrongs
Officers will be fired if they do not respond to letters of intent within 10 days
We may sense a global sadness about the loss of one’s potential for good, but being thankful that the other guy is dead and you’re still alive is not morally repugnant
Though private security has an important role to play in community safety, it should not usurp the government’s responsibility to maintain order and protect our communities
Even though we know that good parents can have bad kids and bad parents can have good kids, we know that most of the screw-ups we send to prison have no dad in their life
