When applying for all law enforcement jobs, the key document is going to be the job announcement. Sometimes it’s called the job posting. If you hear somebody say “When is this job going to be posted?” what they mean is, when is the vacancy going to...
How do you choose the right law enforcement job for you? There are a lot of different jobs in law enforcement. For many, this can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. You want to keep in mind that a job needs to be the right fit for you, as well as you...
There are two types of disqualifiers, automatic disqualifiers and discretionary disqualifiers. Automatic disqualifiers are things that will automatically stop an applicant from being hired or even being considered for employment by a law enforcement agency. There are...
When beginning or even considering a career in law enforcement, there are a lot of different types of law enforcement agencies and options out there to look at. With local agencies there are police departments and sheriff’s departments. Because these are the types of...
There are many and various jobs at a police department and the main difference between the positions is that some of them are held by sworn officers, while others are non-sworn positions. There is a group of positions, however, where the position may be sworn with...
