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.
You do not need to abandon either your street intensity or your commitment to your physical survival in order to have a positive outlook on your chosen career
Good preparation can ease the transition and maintain purpose in your post-career life
If your career is long enough and you haven’t done any of these 13 embarrassing things yet, you quite possibly will at some point
Sixteen officers retook psychological exams and were cleared for active duty again after passing them
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An organization’s ability to manage its generational gaps and empower its human capital brokers will create a work culture where officers feel valued
Leaders often make the mistake of categorizing personnel according to past performance and assignment
His levels of needs can be applied to work environments to help personnel thrive
Six officers who resigned over the past year said the department’s lack of a traditional pension was a primary motivation
The review found that these officers perform duties that in other cities are done by civilians
“This partnership is vital as LVMPD works to recruit diverse, qualified candidates for the position of police and corrections officer.”
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