Peterson's - Law Enforcement (Page 3)

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Introduction v

PART ONE

Law Enforcement: A Definition

Municipal Police ...................................................................................................... 3

County Police .......................................................................................................... 8

State Law Enforcement ........................................................................................... 9

Federal Law Enforcement ..................................................................................... 10

PART TWO

What the Jobs Are

Local Positions ...................................................................................................... 17

County Positions .................................................................................................... 26

State Positions ........................................................................................................ 28

Federal Positions .................................................................................................... 30

PART THREE

How to Qualify

Local Positions ...................................................................................................... 61

County Positions .................................................................................................... 63

State Positions ........................................................................................................ 64

Federal Positions .................................................................................................... 65

PART FOUR

The Exams

Sample Physical Fitness Test ................................................................................ 81

Sample Questions: Police Officer Exam I ............................................................. 85

Sample Questions: Police Officer Exam II .......................................................... 103

Sample Questions: State Trooper Exam .............................................................. 135

Federal Examinations .......................................................................................... 153