They vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction - as a general rule you must be at least 21 years of age - have no prior criminal record - possess a drivers license - be in good health and physical condition (you will probably have to pass a medical exam, a physical agility test, and perhaps a lie detector test). For specifics you should contact your local law enforcement agency.
The current generation of officers have grown up with Miranda so adaptation isn't really necessary. It has resulted in better education regarding civil rights for nearly all US police officers.
Yes they are police officers.
No. Auxiliary police officers are not officers of the court.
Yes there are min height weight requirements
There are police officers at every level of government. Federal, state, county, city and agencies all can have sworn police officers.
no a detective is a higher rankin
The Philadelphia Police Department has a authorized strength of 6600 Sworn Police Officers.
The percentage of people who become police officers varies by region and the specific recruitment practices of police departments. Generally, in the United States, it is estimated that only about 1-2% of applicants successfully become police officers, as the selection process is highly competitive and includes various assessments, background checks, and training requirements. This percentage can fluctuate based on local demand for officers and changes in public policy regarding law enforcement.
What equipment do Queensland police officers wear?
police officers keep order and stability in a community
The average education of most police officers is an associates degree. Many police officers have no more than a high school education.
As of 2007, there are about 4,000 female state police officers, 19,400 female sheriffs' deputies, and 55,300 female police officers.