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Two years after loosening up the department's tattoo regulations, Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo announced that officers will be allowed to grow beards.
Read More →The San Diego Police Department wants first-time home-buyers to join the ranks of its sworn officers, and is willing to loan those individuals $50,000 to help them settle in the Southern California city.
Read More →The Sacramento Police Department has waived the requirement for a college degree for recruits who are veterans of the United States military.
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Veterans of America's military tend to make excellent police officers—they have baked into their very being a commitment to service, an unusually high level of discipline, an understanding of chain-of-command, and other qualities that police officers also share.
Read More →The Sterling (IL) Police Department is fully staffed for the first time in two decades.
Read More →The Illinois State Police announced this month that the agency would no longer require a four-year degree for applicants.
Read More →The number of police officers in Canada has fallen to a 10-year low, with 68,562 officers nationwide in 2018—463 fewer than a year earlier.
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The Norfolk (VA) Police Department announced on Monday that it is ending its restrictions on full facial hair and visible tattoos.
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Investments in Explorer programs, Police Athletic Leagues, Teen Cadet Academies, summer internship programs, and other initiatives that benefit kids can pay untold dividends down the road.
Read More →The Police Executive Research Forum recently released a report saying that the police profession is in a hiring crisis.
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