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Q: Which police department in the us was the first to organize a swat team?
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How do you get in the swat team?

By joining online or asking the police department.


How can I become a member of a SWAT Team?

In order to be on a SWAT team, you must be a police officer. SWAT Team members are selected from the ranks of police offiers and given specialized training by their department.


Who arrives first the police or swat if you steal a gun?

police


Help on how to become a swat team member?

First off the requirements for joining SWAT is different in every area so check with your local police department. Generally you must first become a Police Officer for 3-5 years.Then when a position on SWAT opens up you can apply. Once you apply you must pass a number of physical fitness and firearm tests and if all goes well you will be hired as swat.


How long do you have to go to school to be a swat officer?

Two years of college, police training school for the department where you are hired, and get a job and work your way into a swat team position.


Who protects the mayor of Los Angeles?

The Los Angeles Police Department , LA SWAT, LA FBI, and Private Security


Can you be a sniper in swat?

If you join the police in a city that has SWAT.


How do you get on the swat team?

you go to the police stachion and ask to be on the swatteamAnother View: In order to be considered you must first be a law enforcement officer and a sworn member of the agency or department. THEN you can apply if you meet the criteria for the position.


Does a SWAT member still have to do police patrols?

SWAT members still perform regular police work like patrols


Why was swat made?

the swat was made because the police could not handle the amount of terorists .so they made the swat team . the swat was made to rescue hostages.


What are the qualifications of a swat team member?

First and foremost, all SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics) applicants must be sworn law enforcement officers of their department or agency. Most agencies prefer that their members have some military background. In larger cities almost all of the SWAT members have been police officers for several years. The Basic Qualifications and test can be found listed in the below URL:


Does a SWAT team member get paid the same as a police officer?

In a majority of cases, the salaries of SWAT members are the same as those of regular police officers.