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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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Interview questions
I would appreciate any information regarding interview questions from the chief. I am going in for an interview with the chief of police at my local PD. I understand that most questions do not have a ...

Started Apr 14th, 2002 at 5:20am by BEAR (Guest)
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By: therock
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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
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By: amethyst
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All LE Officials
I am strongly considering joining the the NYPD or any some other LE agency.  The problem I am having is that I am a sociology major and have been exposed to many liberal ideas, specifically towards dr...

Started Dec 10th, 2003 at 8:17pm by Gues (Guest)
1 1949 Last Post Dec 11th, 2003 at 8:24am
By: Kona
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privacy act
I read The Lie behind the Lie Detector and in the back few pages, it gives an example of a Privacy Act request for information.  I wrote a letter very similar to the one in the book and sent it, certi...

Started Jun 15th, 2003 at 4:25am by treetop (Ex Member)
8 5935 Last Post Jul 12th, 2003 at 7:49am
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Background
I would like to know if my background will poseproblems on a  police background. This is my Background.
no criminal record, No bad credit history on any of my reports, No tickets, 3 police rideal...

Started Jul 10th, 2003 at 2:47am by wolverine (Guest)
10 6843 Last Post Aug 10th, 2003 at 2:17am
By: joey (Guest)
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FHP poly and interview
hello. 
being scheduled for FHP polygraph test concerns me.
Not because i have done anything wrong in the past. but because i tried so many times in my local state and turned down for stupid...

Started Nov 7th, 2005 at 5:37pm by louie
1 3978 Last Post Nov 8th, 2005 at 4:56am
By: polyfool
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employer slander
If I have signed the waiver that the P.D. requires to obtain personal employent information does it allow previous employers to slander me.  I think a previous employer is supplying information about ...

Started Jul 14th, 2004 at 3:32am by SM (Guest)
1 1717 Last Post Jul 14th, 2004 at 9:37am
By: dimas
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Experimentation Question
Just found this site...very informative.
Can someone please help.  I have a polygraph test coming up for a police position.  The policy is no drug use in the past calendar year.  I'm 31, and beli...

Started Mar 2nd, 2003 at 12:07pm by JerryB
3 4052 Last Post Mar 3rd, 2003 at 4:55pm
By: Batman
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What exactly do they ask on the LAPD polygraph
I have been looking into the idea of applying to the LAPD, what exactly are the questions they ask on the polygraph.  I have heard the test is very hard to beat from some and very easy to beat from ot...

Started Aug 13th, 2005 at 10:32pm by atomic84
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By: Drew Richardson
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Thank you, George.
I recently had an interview for a local law enforcement job.  I was nervous about the polygraph, but your e-book and other available information made things go very smoothly.  I really appreciate what...

Started Feb 14th, 2010 at 10:06pm by doobiedoo
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By: doobiedoo
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I need to lie
I have a poly coming up within the next month.  My problem is I have taken steroids in the past, and have already told the department I have not.  I was advised there was no way I would get hired if I...

Started Apr 8th, 2004 at 8:25am by Guest (Guest)
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By: Sergeant1107
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MMPI 2 First 75 Questions out of 567 Psych Exam
I have done quite a bit of research on the MMPI 2 used by psychological testing.  Here's the first 75 out of 567 questions.  I could give out rest of them & how some of them are interpeted by psycholo...

Started Feb 22nd, 2005 at 12:29am by ThugCop
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hurry up and wait
Hi all,
I just wondered if there is anyone working for or in the hiring process for New Castle County Police in Delaware? I took my polygraph exam a week ago and am still awaiting the results. An...

Started Jul 31st, 2003 at 8:46pm by DRUGSAREBAD
4 5358 Last Post Aug 6th, 2003 at 4:56am
By: Fair Chance
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FL LE Opportunities without polygraph
Hello all, I would like to know if anyone has an up-to-date list of FL LE's that do not require a polygraph examination as part of their pre-empolyment screening process. I checked the flagged post ab...

Started Jun 16th, 2009 at 6:33pm by LEHopeful86
1 3653 Last Post May 23rd, 2010 at 2:46pm
By: DippityShurff
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PD applicant has a question...
Hey all.  I'm applying for my first LE position and am in need of some advice from those in the know.  I'm taking the application process very seriously, and stumbled onto this site while researching ...

Started Jun 2nd, 2004 at 7:33am by PBR (Guest)
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By: stud
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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 2311 Last Post Dec 1st, 2004 at 9:03pm
By: dimas
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depression
Is current depression grounds for not obtaining clearance?  Same fully disclosed on application documents.   Thanks.

Started May 14th, 2006 at 3:33am by noname333
2 2569 Last Post May 15th, 2006 at 5:21pm
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How many people really past poly test?
     I was wondering how many people really pass the poly test out of 18,000 applicants each year in the LAPD pool? It seems that the other tests are easy and the real tough part is passing the polygr...

Started Oct 25th, 2002 at 2:02am by JJ
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By: The_Breeze
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Written statments, am I screwed everywhere I apply
here is the deal, I applyed with a pd about 4 years ago and during the course of my investigation I filled out a series of statments about my past (bad stuff). For the most part the statements were co...

Started Nov 12th, 2003 at 5:18am by luke27 (Guest)
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Watch a good man fall?
It is with serious dismay, that I may admit my deviant behavior in my early 20's. Yes I have smoked MJ and don't do it anymore, however, will it be to my advantage to "stare at a dot on the wall" when...

Started Sep 9th, 2005 at 4:31am by LongBus
3 2763 Last Post Sep 10th, 2005 at 12:51am
By: Brandon Hall - Ex Member
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