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As of my last update, several states require applicants for state trooper positions to undergo a polygraph test as part of the hiring process. These states include California, New York, and Texas, among others. The use of polygraph tests can vary by agency within each state, so it's essential to check the specific requirements for the state police agency you are interested in. Always refer to the latest guidelines from the respective state police departments for the most accurate information.
What else can I help you with?
Where can I take classes on how to become a state trooper?
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
How many years of college does it take to become a state trooper?
There are different requirements in each state. Some state require no college, while others require between 30-60 credits.
How old do you have to be to become a state trooper?
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.
When do you capitalize 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."
Can a state trooper from one state pull you over in another state?
Yes, a state trooper from one state can pull you over in another state if they are in pursuit of a suspect or if there is a mutual aid agreement between the two states allowing for cross-border enforcement.
Is poligragh testing admissable in court?
In most states, no. However, in some states they are allowed under certain circumstances. It's typically not within the trial judge's discretion when to and not to admit this evidence. Most states' appellate/supreme courts have set out rules in case law for when polygraph is admissible. For example, in several states, a polygraph is admissible in a criminal case when it is first introduced by the defendant, but the state may not be the first to introduce it. However, if the defendant introduces a polygraph test, the state may rebut that evidence with a conflicting exam.
What police agencies do not require a polygraph for employment?
A police dept that doesn't care about quality when hiring persons. == The Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) of 1988 does not refer to federal, state and local governmental agencies such as police and fire departments . As a result all these agencies are permitted to use polygraph examinations for employment purposes.
What is the salary of a Massachusetts state trooper?
what is the salary of a massachusetts state trooper?
Do all states require state tax forms?
States used to require tax forms. Many states are now offering online methods for filing your state taxes.
Is there a height requirement for the Massachusetts State Police?
no the good old days would require a trooper to be no less than 6' tall.this would greatly decrease the amount of those who would qualify for the job of trooper.
Which states require a vehicle safety inspection?
All state require some kind of state inspection sticker
Can a state trooper arrest you out of state?
They have to have a reason to believe the person has committed a crime.
