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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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If someone admits to having sex with a minor (in another state) during the background interview for the LAPD, can that agency charge you with statutory rape? I'm a little confused on what they can do....

Started Dec 16th, 2004 at 10:11pm by voyager1
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By: yatittle
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I Made it too!!!!
I remember reading and asking all the Poly related questions...It was quite a nerve racking experience..waiting for replies, taking all kinda tests (Physical,Psyh, etc) waiting for that special call, ...

Started Jan 4th, 2005 at 3:24am by shieldsoon
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Background and polygraph
If you are going through a background check do they look for or ask if you have ever had a polygraph?  This is for future reference.
Thanks for your time.

Started Dec 25th, 2004 at 4:21pm by talonsx2
5 3368 Last Post Dec 26th, 2004 at 12:23pm
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Steroids and marajuana?
Listen i've made a career move and want to become a police officer.  I've spent the last years of my life playing football all over the country and in europe.  Previousy while in college I used steroi...

Started Oct 8th, 2004 at 7:07am by wannabeacop
3 3048 Last Post Dec 17th, 2004 at 12:36am
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Medical Exam
I just took the medical exam the other day, everything went pretty well, the docotor said i should be okay they are just waiting on the chest x-ray and drug test I am not worried about that. I am worr...

Started Oct 15th, 2004 at 12:37am by halfpathan
3 2332 Last Post Dec 16th, 2004 at 10:58pm
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The DQ Drug?
Im just curious what narcotics, if any are a one-time and you are disqualified from employment?
I'd assume LSD or any injection drug might be one-time DQable,  but what about natural substances?

Started Nov 22nd, 2004 at 8:54am by AlmostHalo
4 3209 Last Post Dec 16th, 2004 at 11:30am
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"What other agency's have you applied too?&q
Do all police and sheriffs departments ask  "What other agency's have you applied too?" during thier backround investigation? I was wondering if anyone know's any departments that do not ask this ques...

Started Nov 22nd, 2004 at 10:22pm by luke272
2 2109 Last Post Dec 16th, 2004 at 11:20am
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What extent of drug use usually DQ's applicant
i know most police departments seem to have a tolerance for marijuana use.   
however, during my immature and cofused days of college when i fell in with the wrong crowd i experimented with cocain...

Started Dec 8th, 2004 at 6:31am by Dallas24
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I'm In!!!!!
After all the polygraphs, backgrounds, psych tests, TB tests, and everything else that was given to me I would like to say......I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED, I PASSED,  just waitin...

Started Aug 19th, 2004 at 7:25am by repo42
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Honesty is the best policy
I had a run in with a hooker before.  I plan on being honest during the polygraph.  Will this significantly affect my chances of joining law enforcement?
This post was edited to remove superfl...

Started Nov 23rd, 2004 at 5:10am by rosebud
2 2106 Last Post Dec 1st, 2004 at 9:03pm
By: dimas
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Washington DC MATA BI question
Hi,
I'm about to begin the BI portion of my application with Washington DC Metro Transit Police.  They're going to be down 80 officers and want to get those spots filled in time for the Feb acade...

Started Nov 23rd, 2004 at 11:00pm by OfficerWannabe
1 1397 Last Post Nov 27th, 2004 at 5:49am
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Joining the Coast Guard/ worried about background
Almost seven years ago, I was arrested in college for disturbing the peace.  The incident was related to mushroom use.  Back then, I smoked quite a bit of marijuana as well.  More than six years have ...

Started Nov 16th, 2004 at 3:26am by dempsy
1 1783 Last Post Nov 16th, 2004 at 7:23am
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LVMPD Hiring process
Did anyone take LVMPD poly?
Please advise

Started Oct 7th, 2004 at 9:53pm by user1007
1 2605 Last Post Oct 8th, 2004 at 1:30am
By: nunyun
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polygraph question
In the middle of my test my examiner just stopped and said the test is over, removed the equipment and said you can leave now.  wtf!  He accused me of breathing so slow that i should be clinically dea...

Started Oct 6th, 2004 at 6:05pm by 777
5 3804 Last Post Oct 6th, 2004 at 10:48pm
By: George W. Maschke
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Color deficiency, disqualification?
Wondering if having a color deficiency disqualification has a permanent effect on hiring for police candidant? According to the city for which I applied for, I failed the color test (the one with the ...

Started Sep 30th, 2004 at 4:17am by colorman
10 4571 Last Post Oct 6th, 2004 at 1:41am
By: nunyun
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A Different Question
Already working for a PD for a couple of years trying to go to a another department.  One question
1. I will have to take a poly for the first time, does anyone think that me being a police offic...

Started Sep 29th, 2004 at 6:46am by nytonh
5 3561 Last Post Oct 2nd, 2004 at 8:07pm
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What happens If you medical exam?
I just wondering what will happen if a person fails a medical exam, will he or she be disqulified from the process or can do a retake?   Which part of the process do most get disqualified?

Started Sep 29th, 2004 at 10:37am by halfpathan
1 1780 Last Post Sep 29th, 2004 at 7:39pm
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Re: Juvenile battery
THis question depends on quite a few factors.
1.  The State you were in when this happened and the State in which you are applying for a job
2.  The specific questions on the background ques...

Started Sep 16th, 2004 at 8:46pm by dimas
0 1240 Last Post Sep 19th, 2004 at 12:44am
By: dimas
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Psych exam
My next step is the psychological exam. Has anybody ever take that, how long does it, what kind of questions do they ask. How do you pass or fail in it.

Started Sep 11th, 2004 at 1:12am by halfpathan
1 2046 Last Post Sep 11th, 2004 at 5:18am
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Re: Question
The amount of time each dept keeps an application on file varies from dept. to dept.  But for the most part they are usually kept indefinitely and filed away.
However, I am almost 100% sure that ...

Started Aug 17th, 2004 at 6:55am by dimas
0 1279 Last Post Aug 18th, 2004 at 12:53am
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