Police Jobs & Careers
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‘There’s no playbook for this': Philadelphia police district will triple with arrival of 75 recruits
Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said the new officers will patrol the Kensington area on foot and bicycle, and begin enforcing stricter drug laws this summer
Over the years, officers have cultivated their own language, using phrases that only those in law enforcement would understand; check out our list to see if you’re current on your police jargon
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If you’d like to swap the winter cold for the California sun, Grover Beach PD is hiring
An ISP recruiter says lapses in coverage may become more apparent if staffing levels continue to fall
The benefits are separate from another recently discussed proposal to use ARPA money to provide Cleveland officers with $3,000 retention bonuses
As part of “Operation Bold Blue Line,” the state will allow departments to expedite certification for lateral transfers down to 8 weeks
Understanding shift culture and respecting it can go a long way in navigating the first responder lifestyle
Explore 2022’s most compelling recruitment messages from police agencies across the nation – all vying for the best talent
However, as the post-pandemic hiring surge levels out, the rate of female officers being hired has begun to fall significantly
In addition to a decertification process, agencies need funding to address the recruitment and retention crisis
If signed into law, it would provide $60 million in grants each year to “smaller” law enforcement agencies, from 2023 to 2027
Personnel feel unrecognized, many do not trust agency leaders and few are willing to recommend their career to others. How can we fix this?
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