It depends on the state you are asking about. In Florida For instance it was 468 hours back then. In some states there was no requirement at all and it was all on the job training. Each state has what is called by some the POST group. Police Office Standards and Training. You can look up any states POST (called other things in some states, like Florida its CJSTC) and they should be able to tell you. Just Google "Police Officer Standards _____" and include the state you are looking for. Be safe..
Information on becoming a Sworn Illinois State Police Officer can be found on the Illinois State Police Merit Board website at the links below. Information for becoming a police officer in an specific city, town, or county must be obtained from those jurisdictions.
Yes, as of 2013, off-duty police officers in Illinois are allowed to carry concealed weapons, but they must have a valid concealed carry license issued by the state. Thus, a police officer from Illinois can bring his weapon into Chicago when off duty if he has a valid concealed carry license.
To become a police patrol officer on a large city police force, such as Chicago, you must take a written test as well as a physical test. A high school diploma is required. See the below link:
I dont know about other states, but in Illinois you have to be a police officer for 2 years before you can become a crime scene investigator. I don't know about other states, but in Illinois you have to be a police officer for 2 years before becoming a crime scene investigator.
If they qualify, any person can qualify may apply and be accepted.
It will vary from department to department. If you are interested in becoming a police officer, visit the site of the department you wish to join and look at their "careers" section.
Maybe not a police officer but the Childrens Services may.
Napolcom is a review of the material on a police officer exam. It enables people to study questions that they will have to answer on an exam to become a police officer.
One can become a traffic police officer by applying at the police station of your choice. Traffic police officer are not required to have a degree other than a high school diploma.
It depends, but the fullest extent you could be charged with Battery to a Police Officer which is a Class 2 Felony in Illinois with a penalty of 3-7 years and/or $25k fine.
The address of the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation is: 1407 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607-1820
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