Cheating death and fighting communism: that is how a fellow officer once described our job. It was meant to be funny, but as time went on it seemed all too true.
I spent more than ten years in law enforcement, all of it on the street in uniform patrol. I've been a patrol officer, instructor, sergeant and lieutenant.
Do not report crimes here. Nothing here should be considered legal advice. All opinions are my own.
All use of force, including a dog bite, is governed by federal and state law. There can be civil and/or criminal repercussions for the unlawful application of force. Graham v. Connor (490 U.S. 386 (1989)) is a landmark case that is instructive on this issue. http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=490&invol=386
All arrests must be based on probable cause.
Yes.
I don't know. Contact the agency you are interested in and talk to their recruiter about your situation.
Inner City English Teacher
What was the saddest student journal entry you've read?
Border Patrol Agent
Do you ever feel sorry for the illegals you catch trying to cross the border?
Programmer
Is Mark Zuckerberg really a genius programmer? Or was he just lucky?
I cover this information further up the page. Good luck.
If I understand your statement correctly, you have not described any crime.
Don't be afraid - you are being scammed.
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