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What's the best thing you did to improve your life?

Next week I'm going on my first ride-along. I wanted to know what do you consider appropriate attire? I was thinking jeans or khakis with a polo shirt? Should I bring a notebook and pen?

There is a large lot where my friends and I go to have a little fun. We all have a little fun drifting around on the dirt and doing some e-brake turns. I would like to ask can we get in trouble for driving around in the lot? If a cop saw what we were doing, would he give us a warning or give us...

What are some of the pros and cons to living inside or outside of the jurisdiction in which you work?

I want to ask all the officers on here a quick question that you will probably interpret as me inquiring about police tactics. I will ask this as a True or False question so you don't have to get into too much. Police Officers are trained to intimidate civilians, with their mere presence. True...

I was put on Ritalin by my doctor and after reading some information that it is a schedule II narcotic. I'm worried that I need to have one dose with me while I am at my job because I'm need to take two doses a day. I was wondering what the best way to carry it with me. I don't think carrying...

I wanted to know what are the requirements for admission into a police academy?

I live in Boston. I have a paper to write for my school project. I need to interview an officer. Is anybody interested?

If cops go to someones house searching for a particular person of interest, they ring the doorbell and they see him inside the home and he doesn't open the door, are the police allowed to legally knock the door down to gain entry, to get the suspect if they do not have an arrest warrant?

Do you think that the turnover rate of police officers in a small town will be higher on average than those in a big city? I'm sure it's going to be safer in small town but it has to be alot slower and boring working in a small town. Don't you think so?

Do you guys wear your bulletproof vest at all times while you are on the job?

Will the tattoos on both my arms affect my ability to become an officer?

I just registered yesterday and wanted to drop in and say hi to everyone. I am not L.E. yet but hoping that someday soon I will get my chance.

Do police officers use firearms that are all factory straight out of the box? Is there parts that you can change to make them perform better?