
One of the most challenging jobs in law enforcement may not be what you think
0One of many great things about the law enforcement profession is the variety of assignments from which you can choose: patrol officer, K9 handler, detective, and SWAT are just the tip of the iceberg. However, there is one assignment that requires more time and effort than most. One that also is risky and for some even scary. I’m talking about the officer whose job it is to deal with the media day in and day out. It’s an assignment that requires a huge time commitment, the ability to speak in public, and both social and political acumen. I’m talking about…

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