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.
From a legal perspective, a fine, probation or jail time are all possibilities.
Different states have different laws. You might want to look here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Involuntary_commitment
Probably not.
Check your local laws.
Basketball Referee
Do you think the nets should be lower for girls?
School Teacher
How do you see parents failing in their children's education?
Certified Nurse Aide
Is it uncomfortable having to help the elderly go to the bathroom and how did you get used to it?
If she is unwilling to contact local police for assistance, she can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at (800) 799-7233 for confidential assistance.
It varies from department to department. One agency allowed for a 30 minute break, while another allowed for 45 minutes. Of course, you were still subject to calls during these breaks.
You can call. Please don't cause an accident by calling while driving to report someone else on their phone while driving.
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