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The West Virginia State Police Academy is considered by many to be the top police academy in the United States. The West Virginia State Police Academy, with full time highly skilled instructors, not only provides training for Cadet-Troopers, but they also provide basic training for city and county officers, railroad and college police, and all other law enforcement personnel with the exception of correctional officers. The Cadet-Trooper program is one of the longest training programs in the country at thirty weeks and is the only American training program which provides an accredited college Associate Degree in Police Science. West Virginina State Troopers also receive additional college credits toward their bachelors degree. Cadet-Troopers spend 1,400 hours studying more than 131 subjects necessary to become a professional law enforcement officer. The West Virginia State Police is the forth oldest state police agency in the country. West Virginia State Troopers are among the best selected, best educated, most proffessional police officers in the United States.

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