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  1. edhman81

    Shin Splints

    I've been working out and running for some time now, but lately my shins have been throbbing and aching while running. Any advice on how to get rid of the pain?
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    I failed my polygraph

    I failed a polygraph during an application process. I did tell them the truth and had nothing to hide. What is going to happen when I get to the background investigation stage for another department and they deny me for failing the previous poly test. What's the best way to address this?
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    What kind of questions should I expect

    I have my first interview with my local police department. I want to be as prepared as much as possible. What kind of questions should I expect and prepare for since this is my first interview for a LEO position.
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    I would like to become an officer but I'm too short

    I would like to become an officer but I'm too short. Im 16 years old and 5'4. In high school right now and then going to college. I feel that my height will be a problem. I really don't know what I should do. Is there a chance I can become a policeman? Or will my height be an issue?
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    new pair of sneakers

    I'm searching for a new pair of sneakers to use for running. I have been going to the track lately for running. Any suggestions?
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    I have a question about breathalyzer

    Last weekend I was in my brothers car and we were parked in a parking lot. While we were there a police officer pulled up behind our car. The officer said he saw a dent on the rear bumper and that gave him reasonable suspicion to believe that my brother was in an accident recently. When he came...
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    Should I even bother trying

    I'm going to start getting prepared for my LE exams and I was thinking if I should even bother because a month ago I got hit with a dv simple assault charge. The charges were later dropped but I'm wondering if this one incident is going to stop me from getting a law enforcement job?
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    Does a police officer have to tell you why he pulled you over?

    Does a police officer have to tell you why he pulled you over?
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    background packet

    I'm doing my background packet and I don't know how to answer a question about fighting. If someone gets into a fight because he is getting picked on, does that fall under anger provoked fight.
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    Jail time for impersonating a cop

    I was wondering can a person get sent to jail for impersonating a police officer?
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    Can I still become a Police Officer?

    I am 22 years old and I just graduated from a university with a bachelors degree in psychology. I did experiment with drugs years ago and I'm not really worried about that. The thing I'm concerned with is when I was 15, I was picked up by the police for shoplifting but never charged. Could that...
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    Can I become a police officer with just a GED?

    Can I become a police officer with just a GED?
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    Should I wait a couple of years?

    I am would like to have a career in the law enforcement field, but when I was younger I made some stupid decisions. It started when I was 15, I smoked marijuana until I was 18. Probably around 2 times a week. I also drank beer and did take some ecstasy. I am 21 years old now and I am going to a...
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    Newbie here

    What a great forum! Thanks for having me, I am very interested in a job in law enforcement.
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    I want to add something

    I just handed in a pre-background history questionnaire and I want to add something to it. How can I go about this, will it look bad if I want to put something on that I forgot to do the first time. I have an oral exam scheduled and I am wondering how I make this addition. The only contact I...
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