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.
Seeing the brave first responders on Sept. 11, 2001, showed me what I wanted to be when I grew up
To shape the next generation of leaders, focus on leading by example, empowering others, embracing authenticity and fostering resilience
Meet the leaders who are rewriting the rules with fresh perspectives and powerful strategies that promise to reshape the landscape of law enforcement
The suspension will take effect Nov. 20 as the agency continues to experience barriers to recruitment and retention
Army vet Victoria Watson taught high school science for 10 years before she decided she wanted to make a career change into policing
From improving communication to making that communication more informed, cloud technology can make policing speedier and more accurate
A new report proposes the incorporation of auxiliary private security agents in non-core areas such as administration and other ancillary tasks
Officials say that civil service testing has become a hindrance in attempts to recruit and hire officers in a timely manner
Ntumba Lusamba, who came to America after spending 11 years in a refugee camp, was recently sworn into the Fargo Police Department
As a result of the staffing issues, “all 10 sections of the Consent Decree” are affected, the report said
These six steps have produced proven results – they can help you too
The department’s exit interviews unveiled officers left the APD to join other law enforcement agencies with a take-home car program
Officials hope that redeploying more officers to street patrols and hiring civilians for many department jobs, the tide will begin to turn
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