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Career-Newsletter-July-2012

Suspect in death of NJ cop wanted to be an officer; Pa. mayor cuts police pay to minimum wage; 2 Fla. cops suspended for writing too many tickets;

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	• Suspect in death of NJ cop wanted to be an officer • Pa. mayor cuts police pay to minimum wage • 2 Fla. cops suspended for writing too many tickets

Editor's Note:

In this month's edition, we asked our Facebook followers what made them want to be a police officer. Check out the responses — hopefully at least one will help remind you why you chose this career. And to perform to the best of your ability in your chosen profession, consider a new form of training: Professional Learning Communities.

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Passion for the Job
Professional Learning Communities: Why law enforcement needs them
	By Joel Shults, PoliceOne Columnist The elements of PLCs are supportive and shared leadership, collective creativity, shared values and vision, supportive conditions, and shared personal practice. What does that have to do with policing? Maybe a lot
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Facebook Forum
What made you want to become an officer?
	By PoliceOne Staff Replies ranged from the tongue-in-cheek to the moving, and many of the answers can hopefully help serve as a reminder of why you chose to follow the path of being a police officer. The highlights
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