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.
After your career comes to a close, you will be able to open up the scrapbook years later and realize that George Bailey is not the only one who had a wonderful life
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The former FBI agent who served as the real-life inspiration for Clarice Starling in “Silence of the Lambs,” takes us behind the scenes of FBI profiling and her ground-breaking career
Gov. Josh Shapiro: “Making our communities safer starts with ensuring PDs are well-staffed, well-funded, well-trained and well-equipped”
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
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At a consent decree hearing on Tuesday, federal monitors said the NOPD is backsliding when it comes to court-ordered reforms around staffing
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