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Discuss non-polygraph related aspects of local, county, and state law enforcement hiring processes here. Discuss testing procedures, interview questions, disqualification criteria, background investigations, life on the beat, etc.
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Tampa PD??
Can anyone provide information regarding the Tampa PD hiring process? 
Disqualifiers regarding prior drug use? 
Any info regarding the department itself?
Thanks.

Started Jan 31st, 2006 at 10:10pm by KJ (Ex Member)
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By: G Scalabr
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BI-What agencies do BI reference?
Long story short-I had a charge of possession of marijuana (under 5 grams) around 6-8 years ago, which was a violation of a city ordinance. I was arrested and placed on probation for six months. <br /...

Started Nov 13th, 2005 at 8:06pm by Revolver
11 5657 Last Post Jan 30th, 2006 at 11:15pm
By: Twoblock
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Military mistake...please help??
Hello, 
I am considering applying with a Police Dept.  My concern is that I made a very stupid mistake while in the military and used cocaine on one occasion and happened to get caught.  I was de...

Started Jan 27th, 2006 at 1:53am by JD (Ex Member)
1 1908 Last Post Jan 27th, 2006 at 3:45pm
By: Sergeant1107
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JD - LEO Questions
JD
You sent me a private message about LE application. You should post it here for responses. I am not in LE and can't advise you. There are quite a number here that are LEO's that does a good jo...

Started Jan 25th, 2006 at 2:11pm by Twoblock
0 1391 Last Post Jan 25th, 2006 at 5:11pm
By: Twoblock
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If i fail a poly will it be hard to get hired
I recently was accused of cheating on my last polygraph. It was the only one I have taken. I denied it the whole way because I was using mental countermeasures so there was no way for them to detect i...

Started Jan 19th, 2006 at 7:22pm by concernedapple
12 7303 Last Post Jan 23rd, 2006 at 6:51am
By: polyfool
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enrolling in academy vs. getting hired by a PD
If I enrolled into a academy and pay for it myself will other departments be more willing to hire me? 
What are the benifits and disadvantages to this?
Considering i did not pass my last pol...

Started Jan 19th, 2006 at 7:24pm by concernedapple
3 2577 Last Post Jan 20th, 2006 at 2:24am
By: Dippityshurff - Ex Member
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hopeful but doubtful....?
so i m sorry that you guys have to read this kind of a post again. I m pretty sure its been covered a thousand times but i m going to post it because i m wondering if its worth it.
i m a senior i...

Started Jan 17th, 2006 at 5:12am by cavhan7
3 2949 Last Post Jan 18th, 2006 at 2:55am
By: Dippityshurff - Ex Member
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can i fix this mistake?
I recently applied and passed the written exam and the preliminary background questionnaire for a local law enforcement agency.  About a few months ago, took another exam for a different agency and pa...

Started Jan 16th, 2006 at 7:42am by magnetar
1 1650 Last Post Jan 16th, 2006 at 3:00pm
By: dimas
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failed texas poly after reading this site help!!!
After reading this site I decided to try out what I read. They did not pass me because they thought I was trying to manipulate the test. The polygrapher even showed me the results and it looked like t...

Started Jan 13th, 2006 at 7:29pm by concernedapple
10 5630 Last Post Jan 14th, 2006 at 9:30am
By: George W. Maschke
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need advice
In August of 2005 my son passed a polygraph in order to be accepted to the police academy. The examiner said he barely passed. He said it showed deceptive when asked his name. He was asked that many t...

Started Jan 8th, 2006 at 3:56am by jonel1451
2 2093 Last Post Jan 14th, 2006 at 1:36am
By: dimas
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Telling the truth is a good thing
Just some thoughts for those who are considering entering LE.
We eliminate a fairly high number of applicants early on when they leave out former addresses.  Our application requires these to be ...

Started Jan 6th, 2006 at 4:08pm by Dippityshurff (Ex Member)
0 1852 Last Post Jan 6th, 2006 at 7:08pm
By: Dippityshurff - Ex Member
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Rent-a-Shaq?
I wonder if he had to take a polygraph.  Hmm... 
http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=ap-officershaq&prov=ap&type=lgns ;
Smiley

Started Dec 9th, 2005 at 6:37pm by mustbaliar
9 5008 Last Post Jan 2nd, 2006 at 7:57pm
By: rcop
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Want to be a cop
I'm really young. Only 17. I want to start prepping for my future. But I've always wanted to be a cop.
I've experimented with drugs but the last time I touched anything was a little over a year a...

Started Dec 30th, 2005 at 7:48pm by conneradams
6 4059 Last Post Jan 2nd, 2006 at 4:59am
By: Twoblock
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No polygraph BI, recommendations
Our Agency, a Sheriff's Office in the metro Atlanta area does not use the polygraph for pre-employment screening.  The reason we don't is for many of the very valid reasons mentioned in this forum.  W...

Started Aug 24th, 2005 at 2:06pm by Dippityshurff (Ex Member)
5 3860 Last Post Dec 31st, 2005 at 5:59pm
By: Dippityshurff - Ex Member
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SHOULD I TAKE ANOTHER POLYGRAPH TEST
I was wondering if I should take another polygraph test for another police agency after having failed another police agencies test. The other police agency made me take it twice one was inconclusive a...

Started Dec 30th, 2005 at 3:46pm by terminator23
1 1729 Last Post Dec 30th, 2005 at 7:22pm
By: Brandon Hall - Ex Member
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Not who I once was help!
Looking to become a peace officer. The auto disqualifiers for employment I've done over 3/4 of them. Thats just what they list. I've used illegal substance, bla bla bla. I'm so anti-drugs and b/s at t...

Started Nov 10th, 2005 at 4:23am by Seatac
8 4898 Last Post Dec 25th, 2005 at 7:55pm
By: Dippityshurff - Ex Member
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Background Investigation Question
Had a question and figured there may be someone who may be able to answer this question.
During the background investigation, do local and state department have access to ones personnel files (h....

Started Nov 5th, 2005 at 5:32am by UrbanLaw
4 3468 Last Post Dec 25th, 2005 at 7:52pm
By: Dippityshurff - Ex Member
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Age concerns
Hi everyone, my question has to do with police hiring and applicant age.  I am a 35 year old white guy.  I know that in most cases I already have the white guy thing working against me, but what about...

Started Nov 4th, 2005 at 10:06am by oldguy
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By: Dippityshurff - Ex Member
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St Louis polygraph?
does anyone know if st louis PD polys? or other depts in area.  I am currently in LE and have nothing to hide but dont trust the process.

Started Dec 21st, 2005 at 1:23am by mo_cop
1 1649 Last Post Dec 21st, 2005 at 7:54am
By: Administrator
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wannabe police questions
Thanks in advance for your help.

Started Dec 19th, 2005 at 4:29am by Mapache (Ex Member)
3 2448 Last Post Dec 21st, 2005 at 1:54am
By: dimas
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