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Careers in law enforcement range from police officers and state troopers, to FBI agents and crime scene investigators. Get a job in law enforcement with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free video series on law enforcement careers.
There are 18 videos in this series:
A forensic investigator is a specialist who conducts expert investigations at crime scenes. Become a forensic investigator with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
FBI agents need to be well-educated in addition to possessing physical and mental prowess. Become an FBI agent with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
When applying to join the police department, honesty is paramount. Join the police department with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
Interested in becoming a detective? A detective is a specialized person who responds to crime scenes and investigates crimes. Investigate crime scenes as a detective with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
Interested in becoming a homicide detective? A homicide detective must deal with working at crime scenes with a great deal of emotional distress. Become a homicide investigator with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
Considering becoming a corrections officer? Ger ready to guard people in prisons, jails, and in court. Become a corrections officer with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
Becoming and working as a bounty hunter requires a great deal of courage and compassion. Seek out fugitives as a bounty hunter with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
A crime scene investigator is a specialist who is not necessarily sworn into their position. Become a crime scene investigator with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
A SWAT team member must be in excellent physical shape. Join the SWAT team with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
A probation officer must visit criminals and their families. Work as a probation officer with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
In order to be a CIA agent, a person must possess a great trait or talent. Become a CIA agent with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
A DEA agent works to rid the streets of drugs. Work undercover as a DEA agent with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
A private investigator is a non-active police officer position. Become a private investigator with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
A police officer or cop's job can vary greatly depending on the environment. Work as a police officer, or cop, with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
A job as a secret service agent is great for anyone who wants to see the world. Become a secret service agent with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
Most of the time, US marshals do their work in court. Join the US marshals with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
In order to be a state trooper, a person must be very physically fit. Become a state trooper with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
A deputy sheriff covers the entire county. Become a deputy sheriff with tips from a former highway patrolman in this free law enforcement video.
Police are agents or agencies empowered to enforce the law and to effect public and social order through the legitimatized use of force. In most Western police forces, perhaps the most significant division is between uniformed police and detectives. Police functions include protecting life and property, enforcing criminal law, criminal investigations, regulating traffic, crowd control, and other public safety duties. The decision to start a career in law enforcement is not an easy one. Besides the inherent danger in many positions, there are a wide variety of options. In this free video series, a former highway patrolman provides information on becoming a police officer, state trooper, FBI agent and more. Academic requirements are discussed, in addition to what physical and mental attributes different departments are looking for.
Bill Ferrell III Bill Ferrell III, is the owner and operator of Advance Solution Investigations, Inc. (ASI) based in south Florida, which is a licensed and insured corporation that specializes in providing a diverse range of professional and dependable investigative and bodyguard services. Ferrell is a retired lieutenant from the Florida Highway Patrol with more than 25 years of law enforcement experience ranging from road patrol to traffic homicide investigations. Six of Ferrell's 25 years with the Florida Highway Patrol were assigned to the Dignitary Protection (DP) unit, which was responsible for providing security protection to the lieutenant governor of the state of Florida.dkdk
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