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The government hiring process is quite similar to corporate hiring. The first step is to fill out an application with proper documentation to show that you fulfill the general requirements for the civil service position. Once the application has been approved, the applicant is invited to take an exam that can be written, verbal, or …

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The law enforcement and criminal justice system forms the backbone of any well-developed society. The system plays its part in uplifting the law, ensuring accountability, promoting law and order, and paving the way for peace and harmony among the people. It’s commonly assumed that a legal justice system’s responsibilities rest solely on the shoulders of …

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Even though the number of people affected by the novel coronavirus keeps increasing by the day, law enforcement agencies, as makers and maintainers of peace in society, have continued to respond proactively, enforcing traffic laws in their respective communities, unfazed by the additional operational challenges posed by the pandemic. To protect officers and the general …

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Corrupt cops are a sad reality of the law enforcement agencies in the United States, with thousands of officers dismissed or forced to leave the NYPD over the past few years. But most officers on the force are exceptional individuals with solid training and passionate about serving their communities. These individuals can be identified with their …

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The potential of moving up the ranks in law enforcement is undoubtedly one of the best reasons to choose law enforcement as a career. Command structures are an essential element of efficient police forces and are, in many ways, similar to military promotions than those in corporate hierarchies. Not every police career path is identical, but a …

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Thinking of applying for a government job opening? Well, we have some bad news. Once you send in your application, you set off a long process that is largely out of your control. This is because most government organizations are bound by laws and regulations that take time to play out. This is so the …

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The coronavirus pandemic has brought the entire world to its knees. Since it started spreading in early 2020, the virus has infected millions of people and resulted in the deaths of several thousand people. The respiratory illness is highly contagious and easily spreads from person to person via respiratory droplets. Symptoms of the virus can …

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Each year the New York City police officers stop and frisk thousands of suspects. In 2007, there was a record 700,000 “stop, question, and frisk” conducted by the NYPD, which made it clear that the tool, while an integral part of policing, was being overused. Ever since then, the number of suspicious stops has declined significantly, but …

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New York Civil Services offers numerous rewarding career opportunities to individuals from all sorts of backgrounds. The civil service jobs are highly coveted due to the numerous benefits and perks offered by government agencies. The benefits include deferred compensation, competitive pay, career growth, job security, pensions, health and dental, vacation and paid time off, paid …

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“If bravery is a quality which knows not fear, then I have never seen a brave man. For the courageous man is the man who, in spite of his fears forces himself to carry on.” Gen. Douglas MacArthur The quote by Gen. Douglas MacArthur is displayed on the walls of more than one police station. …

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