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  How to stay sane while earning your degree

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  Planning for finances and setting time aside for family are as important as choosing the right courses to support your career goals

• Do cops need personal liability insurance?

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  Are you covered by your department’s insurance if a lawsuit arises?

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  Advance your career with the certified fraud examiner certification

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  One area often overlooked by officers is the investigation of financial or “white collar” crimes

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  Climb the career ladder with a four-year degree

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  Continuing your education can boost your salary and help you make the move to a higher rank

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  3 tips for burned out cops

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  When you feel burned out, consider the following suggestions

• How do you become a better police leader? Ask yourself these 3 questions

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  Are you prepared to “measure up” to the image of the police leader that you really want to be?

• 3 harsh realities of being a police chief

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  Before you go after a position as a chief, there’s one crucial question you must ask and answer yourself: are you sure you actually want the job?

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  Getting hired as an Officer: The interview

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  Be sure you spend time preparing so you can shine during this part of the hiring process

• Passed up for promotion: What to do when your best isn't enough

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  The announcement of the third promotion had everyone shaking their heads. The third promotion was an individual who ranked in the 30s on the list.

• How I beat 'The Wall' and finished my police career marathon

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  My race has been a little different than most cops, but then again, every cop runs their own individual race