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That's why we do this job, well done James.

Senate leaders on Wednesday announced a deal to end the partial government shutdown and avoid a possible U.S. default. Jay Carney, the press secretary said.

A truly remarkable person and an inspiration. Godspeed, Scott Carpenter.

I keep mine on the front seat, very durable and holds all my gear. A+ design!

I go Safariland for all my duty holsters. Very postitive lock up retaining the pistol, and very fast to draw.

Speaking spanish will certainly be a big plus, but it doesn't guarantee you a job. Make sure you are a well rounded applicant. Be in really great shape, stay out of trouble. Also do some volunteering and it's always good to do interning in some capacity.

Re: Is it okay to ask the police officer if I can see the radar gun with the speed on Sure you can ask to see it and then have him explain it to you. If they say no then ask for a supervisor.

Shutdown enters second week, with no end in sight!

Welcome. Stick around there is plenty of useful information that will benefit you in your pursuit.

There are alot of good majors for law enforcement. Get at least a four year degree. Look into communications, psychology, accounting, computer science, foreign language, business. You should choose a major that will interest you.

Yes. The applicant must have a valid photo id and is over the age of eighteen. The citizen needs to fill out a request form a month in advance and await for the background results.

I agree. Fear is just a natural reaction to a situation that is dangerous and it will keep you alive.

Battery is when you actually hit a person and assault is the attempt to hit the person. However some of the unofficial titles of code sections in some states use these terms interchangeably.

Welcome to the PS site.

It might depend on the agency. I know in my department they won't disqualify a person so long as your hearing is correctable to a reasonable standard like wearing a hearing aid.