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The Police Careers and Advancement topic page offers expert advice for officers to follow that can enable a steady rise through the ranks.




This book offers a step-by-step guide for law enforcement professionals on how to land a job at a college or university
We know that the vast majority of us do our jobs faithfully and professionally, but we have a small minority of officers who are just a**holes
Retired Pittsburgh Police Chief Robert McNeilly, Jr., has written an operator’s manual for developing and managing effective police forces on any scale
Boosting pay and pensions, increasing benefits for childcare and college tuition were some recommendations
Moving to another agency can be trading up. Just be sure your decision is made with sound reasoning and careful consideration
Larry Scirotto was fired in March 2022 amid allegations he promoted minority officers based on skin color
Chief Michel Moore and two recruitment officers will talk about working for the department after baseball
Chief Steve Forker said a third of his officers have left gone to other departments
Younger officers can help departments improve their online profiles and better connect with their communities
Today’s candidates aren’t looking for the same things they used to
One council member said he didn’t want Jason Kuzik, then 52, because he was “getting close to retirement”
At a consent decree hearing on Tuesday, federal monitors said the NOPD is backsliding when it comes to court-ordered reforms around staffing
Nearly 80% of respondents in the election season poll stated they lack confidence in the current council’s approach to improving public safety