As a special agent with U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service’s Law Enforcement and Investigations, Louis Medina described his career as extremely varied and that involved a lot of cross-over from his time as a metropolitan police officer. Medina’s criminal …
Although the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that between 2012 and 2022 there will be 243,900 openings for police and sheriff’s patrol officers, it can still be very competitive to be successfully recruited by a law enforcement agency. Naturally …
In our last post, we talked about how the security and safety on university and college campuses has evolved into a true law enforcement profession. Today we’ll share some of the common qualifications and training required to become a campus …
While countless law enforcement professionals are either just starting or are in the midst of their careers, there comes a time when others have to say goodbye to their colleagues in blue. Several stories made the news this week of …
Polygraph tests (informally known as “lie detector tests”) have been employed as a law enforcement investigative tool for nearly a century. While, according to LegalMatch Law Library, the legality of polygraph results varies from state to state (i.e. as far …