Careers in Law Enforcement

Overview of Careers in Law Enforcement There are a lot of different jobs in law enforcement. Today we’re going to cover local law enforcement, state law enforcement, federal law enforcement and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Generally, there are two...

1811 Special Agent

What is a 1811 Special Agent? An 1811 special agent is a job classification code in the federal government. Any federal agency that has special agents. Special agents working for federal law enforcement agencies are going to be classified as an 1811, which is the job...

SWAT – Hostage Rescue and Active Shooter Training – Part 2

This article was written with the assistance of George Creamer and Rich Diliberti. George Creamer worked for a large metropolitan sheriff’s department in the Southern California area for almost 32 years, with just over 15 years with the SWAT team. Rich Diliberti...

SWAT Training-Behind the Scenes – Part 1

George Creamer worked for a large metropolitan sheriff’s department in the Southern California area for almost 32 years, over 15 years with the SWAT Team. Rich Diliberti has spent the last 29 years working for a large metropolitan sheriff’s department in...

Diplomatic Security Service

I am Patrick Mills and am currently the Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Diplomatic Security Service’s Chicago Field Office covering 13 states in the Midwest region. I decided to enter federal law enforcement in my early 20s because in a previous life I had...