police officer

Does a police officer get recruited to be on the SWAT Unit, or does the officer apply to get onto the Unit?

Hello everyone, is a 4 year college degree a requirement to be a police officer?

When I was younger I got into a little bit of trouble, so I wanted to ask if I can become a police officer if I have a couple misdemeanors on my record?

What's the hardest part of training to become a police officer?

Police Officer Saves Suicidal Man From Train At Last Second. http://youtube.com/watch?v=m1g7cygaC2w

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

Hello to all of you! I'm working towards being a police officer. The site looks very good so far and I look forward to gaining some knowledge.

I'm 17 years old, an I'm a senior in highschool. My grades are terrible. I'm not failing my subjects, but I've always passed the class by the skin of my teeth. I kinda of hate school. What I really would like to be is a police officer, do I have to go to college and will my bad grades in...

I had a lot of stuff going on in my life that effected my health. I'm currently on disability and unfortunately I can't work right now. I was working hard to get into the LE field. When I get better I would like to try again and become a police officer. Will the police department know if I was...

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...

There is a company in my town that has a uniformed police officer directing traffic. It's a four lane road and it is hard for the company's employees to make a left turn. Does the company pay for the police officer to work or do the taxpayers pay?

I'm currently a Criminal Justice student. I need to interview someone in the LE field. I have sent an application to my local PD to go on a ride-along with a police officer. It's been over a month and I haven't received a response. What can I do, can I ask someone on here the questions?

I want to ask a question, by being a police officer would that affect my home life?

Do you think someone who is applying to be a police officer should have a college degree?

Hello, I had plans on being a police officer but I have one problem. About eight years ago I did something I totally regret, I got a domestic violence charge. Does this ruin my chance of becoming a cop?

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...

Hi everyone. I was reading some information about being a police officer and I was wondering is it really difficult to pass the Police Academy?

A friend of mine was pulled over the other day. The police officer found that he had a warrant on him for his arrest for not paying his old speeding tickets. We live in Seattle, how long do think he will be in the county jail?

I've was just told that you need to be a police officer before you can join a S.W.A.T. Unit. I wanted to know if you could tell me what would be the best area to join in the police department for this?

Why is necessary for police officers to get tasered?