Cheating death and fighting communism: that is how a fellow officer once described our job. It was meant to be funny, but as time went on it seemed all too true.
I spent more than ten years in law enforcement, all of it on the street in uniform patrol. I've been a patrol officer, instructor, sergeant and lieutenant.
Do not report crimes here. Nothing here should be considered legal advice. All opinions are my own.
If I understand your statement correctly, you have not described any crime.
By phone is often the easiest for many people. Sometimes walking into the police station is easier.
If someone is not going to be charged with anything, detectives are not likely to hold the subject for any period of time. States vary on how long an officer has to charge someone (generally 24 or 48 hours).
I don't know. Contact the agency you are interested in and talk to their recruiter about your situation.
Inner City English Teacher
How prevalent are teen pregnancies in your school?
Basketball Referee
Ever get into a physical altercation with a crazed parent?
Sr. Software Engineer
Are those $12,000 "learn to program" bootcamps a rip-off?
I have no idea. You should contact a police officer in the state of Washington about those laws.
The Navy is a good way to go. My family has had at least one man in the US Navy continuously since 1943. You definitely want to talk to a recruiter about the asthma, but I don't think it would bar you from service.
Try doing something useful like working in a homeless shelter for the day.
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