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As far as I know, police cruisers are loaded with a shotgun in the cab of the vehicle as well as an AR-15 in the trunk. This combined with their service revolver and other non-lethal deterrents make for quite the intimidating loadout. Is the rifle and the shotgun really necessary for everyday...

What do you think about community policing? As in, a cop patrols a particular neighborhood so that officer has an opprotunity to get to know the community and can, potentially, police more effectively. It's the idea of cops "walking the beat." Do you think that would affect the public's...

Do you usually need a Bachalor's degree to apply to become a police officer? I was thinking maybe I could have this as a contingency for after graduation if I can't get a job in my chosen field.

Hello, You can call me Philosophydaddy :). I found this forum while surfing around and I decided to jump in after lurking around a bit. I look forward to some good conversations with y'all. I feel like I might have some dissenting opinions in comparison to how I view policing. I hope to broaden...