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More Police Recruits Flunking Fitness Test
May 21, 2010
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Law enforcement, fire, and EMS recruits are flunking fitness tests at a higher rate, according to a USA Today report.
Overall physical strength of recruits is declining and more cadets aren't able to complete agility tests, push-up and sit-up tests, a 1 1/2-mile run, and other physical tests required to join agencies.
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