law enforcement

Non Law Enforcement here. I just like reading all the interesting topics on your site. I'm looking forward to participating here. Thanks for having me.

I'm currently 16 years old and I think I want to do something in law enforcement. I think I like the idea of being a police officer because of all the cop shows I watch. I don't want to commit myself to doing this and then not liking it. What can I do to learn more about what being a police...

Just graduated from the police academy here in Texas. I passed my state licensing exam last week and I'm so ready to begin my law enforcement career. I would appreciate any helpful tips or pointers someone could provide about applications and interviewing.

Hello. I wanted to introduce myself I'm new to the site. I have another year left in college and then I would like to pursue a career in Law Enforcement.

I am going to college soon and wanted to know your opinion on pursuing Criminal Justice or Computer Science. Which one would be better to have to get a law enforcement job?

Hello. What a great forum, so many interesting posts and very informative. I'm in college working towards a degree in Criminal Justice, then a career in Law Enforcement.

Hi everyone. Plan to be in law enforcement one day, look forward to any advice anyone has to offer.

Just wanted to say hi all. I just recently found this site while I was searching for details for a career in Law Enforcement.

How old do you think, is too old to start a Law Enforcement career? I'll be 36 in August, and I'm still working towards a BA in Criminal Justice. I wish I could of started when I was younger, but I didn't really have the chance to.

I am 21 years old and looking to get into law enforcement. I'm currently working on my bachelors degree. I have never done drugs, and I have really good credit. The thing that makes me nervous is that my father and two brothers are always getting into trouble. It's always something, drugs...

Why is that law enforcement wants you to have good credit to work as a police officer?

I just registered yesterday and wanted to drop in and say hi to everyone. I am not L.E. yet but hoping that someday soon I will get my chance.

I just found this site. Not in law enforcement, I just enjoy reading posts and hearing the point of law enforcement. Thanks for having me on.

I am currently going to college right now but don't know if I want to lean towards engineering, accounting, or criminal justice/criminology. I applied to my local police station for a paid cadet program. I wanted to get your opinion to so if I am able to pursue law enforcement right now or I...

I'm in high school right now and I would like to go into the Law Enforcement field. If I do go into that line of work, I really want be a U.S. Marshal. Do they deal with federal fugitives, judicial and witness security, prisoners? How hard is it to get into this? I have good grades and clean...

I'm 21 and hoping to get into Law Enforcement. When I was 15 I did something really stupid. I was at a mall in my home town and as I walking out of one of the stores I found a wallet on the ground. So I picked it up, saw there was some money in so I kept it. Someone that I guess knows me...

Having bad credit an automatic disqualifier in obtaining a job in law enforcement?

I'm 20 years old and working towards getting my AA in Criminal Justice. I still have another year or so to become a police officer. Over the last couple of years I've been preparing myself mentally and physically for the future. I was hoping someone had some helpful advice as to better prepare...

I'm working on making myself a very attractive candidate. I'm a junior in college, getting a government major and also a psychology minor. I have a great academic record, no tickets and I don't have a criminal record. The one negative thing I have is that I smoked pot five times when I was a...

I was just wondering what is your favorite piece of Law Enforcement equipment?