Recruiting

The Police Recruiting topic provides resources and tips for those charged with recruiting the department's next generation of great cops. From improving existing hiring strategies to using new technologies and tools such as Facebook and social networking, this section features a wide range of information.

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Officer wellness and resiliency: The IMPD model
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Brian Nanatavy and Doug Wyllie discuss the Indianapolis Metropolitan PD's robust series of programs focused on officer wellness and resiliency.
Sometimes, police cadets just want to choke the chicken
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Indiana State University Police Academy has an interesting way of testing its cadet's demeanor.
40s LAPD motorcycle patrolman recruiting video
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The Los Angeles Police Department presents "Your Traffic Officer," a late 1940s black-and-white training film that shows what it takes to be a motorcycle patrolman on the new freeways in post-World War II California
Wash. corrections graduates share why they became COs
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Corrections Officer's Academy Class #441 shares why they chose to serve in such a noble profession. From these heartfelt testimonies you see the heart behind the badge. An unconditional act service, with 1 common goal... And that is to "Make A Difference."
Behind the scenes with the Honolulu Police Department
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This episode features the Training Division and Specialized Services Division and focuses on how the Department is committed to training new and current employees in its effort to keep Honolulu safe.
Dutch police use hawks to catch drones
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Dutch police have some new recruits to train: hawks.
6-year-old stars in Ohio recruitment video
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6-year-old Noah Bundy is on the case for the Sidney Police Department in Ohio.
Mesa explorer recruitment video
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Mesa police give potential police explorers a look into what the program would be like.
'80s police recruitment video
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Metropolitan Police Recruitment Video from the early '80s. The video follows the life of John Patterson from a citizen's arrest to his first day on the beat as a Metropolitan Police Officer.
Police academy recruits pepper sprayed
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Police academy recruits take pepper spray to the face during an exercise in empathy training.