The age you must be to become a state trooper will vary depending on the state. For example in New Jersey it is 18, Florida is 19 and most other states are 20 or 21.
A college degree will help, but is not required. You need to go to a police academy and apply for their training course. After the training, selection will occur and you will become a State Trooper if selected.
To become a state trooper, most states require that you have a criminal justice degree from a college. You will need to pass the entrance exam and be physically fit. Read more at http://www.ehow.com/how_2289740_become-state-trooper.html
One can find more information about becoming a Texas State Trooper through the Texas Department of Public Safety offices. The TxDPS provides information about the training requirements to become a Texas State Trooper.
You capitalize state trooper only when it specifies a particular state trooper as in the statement: "Andy Falcon, State Trooper, stopped the mayor for speeding."
Be 19½ years old at time of application.
what is the salary of a massachusetts state trooper?
They have to have a reason to believe the person has committed a crime.
The age at which a state trooper can retire varies depending on the specific regulations of the state they work in. Typically, state troopers can retire with full benefits after serving a certain number of years, regardless of age. This number of years can range from 20-30 years of service.
There is no difference, the state police is the division, the trooper is the person.
State trooper school in North Carolina takes 26 weeks if you have not taking BLET (Basic Law Enforcement Training). If you have prior training I don't know how long the "boot camp" is but it is shorter.
A Wildlife Trooper is a Game Warden employed by the state.
There are different requirements in each state. Some state require no college, while others require between 30-60 credits.