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Depends by state.

In Connecticut for example you need to be hired by a police department first and then they send you to the police academy which is around 6 months long.

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It depends on the jurisdiction but typically anywhere from 8-12 weeks for local police and around 26 weeks for most large departments like Chicago or state police departments.

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