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.
Fair is a BS concept typically used by people who covet what other people have. Life isn't fair. Life is about choices.
If a person wants to work for NYPD, they know what the job pays going into it. If a potential applicant wants better pay, they will go elsewhere. If the citizens of New York want the best possible people applying to be police officers then they will offer more competitive salaries.
There are different protocols for each agency, but in general for situations in which their specialized skills and equipment can more safely resolve an incident.
Yes, they are completely legal. But, you are right and someone might freak out if someone sees them. Calling the PD and explaining the situation should be fine. We helped dispose of all sorts of stuff (ammo, explosives, etc.).
"Questions are a burden to others; answers a prison for oneself."
Bonus points for anyone who knows from where that quote derives.
Waitress
Do you get annoyed when people use Groupons?
Couples Therapist
Does a therapist aim to "fix" the client, or just treat the client indefinitely?
CBP Officer
Why are so many customs officers huge jerks?
Sounds like you are well on your way. Good luck and thanks for your service!
It can, but it depends on the circumstances.
Contact your local depaerment and inquire about forcing her to leave. States vary on the requirements regarding residency and tenant-landlord issues.
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