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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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Can I be a police officer with a dui conviction?
Two questions:
1) Do I have a chance of becoming a police officer or state trooper with a DUI conviction? I had a DUI 13 years ago. 
2) I have noticed on applications it asks if you have bee...

Started Jan 19th, 2009 at 5:43am by pt7
3 7871 Last Post Jan 22nd, 2009 at 11:21pm
By: GARY DAVIS (Guest)
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FBI Background Check Question (previous employment)
I have to have a FBI background check done for my employers new Radioactive Material License. I was wondering if the background check will indicate that I was fired from one of my previous jobs. I was...

Started Jan 17th, 2009 at 3:51pm by 80otono80 (Guest)
2 3957 Last Post Jan 17th, 2009 at 7:00pm
By: George W. Maschke
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Records
Do law enforcement backround investigators have access to expunged arrest records?
Should I disclose expunged records to backround investigators and does this come up on the polygraph?
If th...

Started Nov 24th, 2008 at 6:15am by Mr. Clean (Guest)
1 2116 Last Post Nov 27th, 2008 at 7:04am
By: Sergeant1107
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Article about the Fake bad scale for the psych test
This is a big gift for you psych1 =)
In March 2008 a front page article in the Wall Street Journal[39] exposed what it claimed to the lack of scientific validity of the "fake bad" scale, which is...

Started Oct 18th, 2008 at 12:38pm by lawlizard
6 13962 Last Post Nov 26th, 2008 at 2:45pm
By: Twoblock
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Anyone with knowledge of BI's and employment history...
Wondering on background checks if federal police have full permission and ability to research a candidates 'entire' employment history or just the jobs the applicant listed? Im assuming if you receive...

Started Jun 15th, 2008 at 11:41am by dwh
1 2348 Last Post Oct 28th, 2008 at 2:20am
By: lawlizard
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Question about NYPD screening(drugs)
Hey everyone,
I probably won't be welcomed for this. But here we go anyway:
About 8 months ago, I received an honorable discharge from the Navy. I was really psyched, since I could finally j...

Started Oct 27th, 2008 at 1:29am by solemnity
1 7693 Last Post Oct 28th, 2008 at 1:56am
By: lawlizard
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Could my marriage be a determining factor?
Hi,
I met a person for the first time after I returned to my birth country.  I fell deeply in love with this person, even though I was in denial that I was in love with this person.  It wasn't un...

Started Jun 6th, 2008 at 3:20am by Generator
6 5818 Last Post Jun 16th, 2008 at 1:43pm
By: Generator
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Re: LVMPD Background Question....NEED ADVICE
What questions have you been asked about such matters?

Started May 29th, 2008 at 4:12pm by George W. Maschke
10 12874 Last Post May 31st, 2008 at 6:30pm
By: T.M. Cullen
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Do The Questions Matter?
I'm so glad that I found this website.  My question is: when you truthfully answer a question during the polygraph, does the person giving the test care what your answer is or is he just looking for w...

Started May 8th, 2008 at 2:28am by Dr_Shakalu
1 2600 Last Post May 8th, 2008 at 3:04am
By: T.M. Cullen
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Appearance During Hiring Process and Polygraph
Hey everyone.  Well, I'm trying to join the San Francisco Police Dept.  I've gone thru all of the steps and have signed a tentative contract pending on the outcome of my medical and polygraph exam.  U...

Started May 6th, 2008 at 9:10pm by Dr_Shakalu
4 7292 Last Post May 7th, 2008 at 3:28pm
By: sackett
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Past drug usage?
Hello to all.  I am new here.  I have been selected as a DOD Police Officer after four years of trying to get in.  Trust me, it is not easy to get on with the DOD Police as I have read here.  If you a...

Started Oct 11th, 2007 at 7:01pm by Fly_boy
4 5042 Last Post Apr 23rd, 2008 at 6:22pm
By: kidcali
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Somebody else's perscription
About 3 months ago a good friend of mine and co-worker were traveling home from a job site and I was really sleepy.  He takes anti-depressants and said they make him "hyper" and that it would help kee...

Started Dec 18th, 2007 at 4:22pm by GeraldoGibbons
4 3466 Last Post Dec 20th, 2007 at 12:47am
By: SanchoPanza
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Automatic DQ??.....
Hi all,
I hope somebody can help me out here.  I've got a couple issues in my past that I'm hoping wouldn't DQ from another larger dept. that I'm about to start the background process with now.<b...

Started Dec 12th, 2007 at 5:40pm by GeraldoGibbons
2 4563 Last Post Dec 12th, 2007 at 10:41pm
By: nopolycop
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Civilian positions @ city PDs
Hello,
I was recently disqualified from a civilian position at a police department in California.   
I have strong belief that I was disqualified because I failed all relevant questions on th...

Started Nov 8th, 2007 at 5:00am by amethyst
0 1847 Last Post Nov 8th, 2007 at 5:00am
By: amethyst
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DC Metro Police
While searching the MPD employment website I noticed that they removed their blurb about polygraphing applicants as part of hiring process. Have they ceased polygraphing all together?

Started Oct 29th, 2007 at 4:21pm by Boris1124
1 3650 Last Post Oct 29th, 2007 at 4:27pm
By: Administrator
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Big Question
I am thinking of doing the application process for the police department, and I had a few questions about somethings that may disqualify me. I also listed my positive life achievements. I wanted to ge...

Started Sep 28th, 2007 at 9:27am by dakath
5 4973 Last Post Oct 12th, 2007 at 6:03pm
By: Fly_boy
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Disappointed
I recently applied for a Police Department, and I feel that I got a screw job from the Polygraphist. When I talked to me friends that had gone through the Polygraph and talked to my teachers in my cri...

Started Oct 7th, 2007 at 8:26pm by majikninja
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19 12682 Last Post Oct 9th, 2007 at 1:34pm
By: Wonder_Woman
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Advice on Admissions
If I made an admission on a pre-polygraph exam, can this be shared with other local departments or around the country?  Aren't there any laws that govern sharing this information?
I may have made...

Started Jun 13th, 2007 at 1:43am by ashamedrecruit
11 8394 Last Post Oct 5th, 2007 at 4:39pm
By: dakath
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Mods, please delete this posts, all my questions have been answered.

Started Sep 21st, 2007 at 8:52pm by Chris2076
1 2196 Last Post Sep 21st, 2007 at 8:56pm
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