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Do you consider State Police elite to local police?

stuka1939

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I am not in law enforcement, but I find this interesting.

I get annoyed when I hear people say State Cops are the "elite'" police force.

Sure, their training is harder and longer, but they ALL (State and local) deal with the same *******s.
 

"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.

You've been "getting ready" for two years.

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Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.

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stuka1939 said:
I am not in law enforcement, but I find this interesting.

I get annoyed when I hear people say State Cops are the "elite'" police force.

Sure, their training is harder and longer, but they ALL (State and local) deal with the same *******s.
No I wouldn't consider them more elite. It varies by locations. Some state police act as the highway patrol and primarily only police state "owned" property. In some locales the local police go to the State's academy for training anyway. In some jurisdictions I'm thinking like W. Virgina the state police have a lot of authority, but that might've changed. Some states have something similar to the FBI but at the state level who primaruay only deal with serious crimes or complicated white callor ones.

I would say generally in most places sheriff deputies exercise the most authority. They typically run the jail, work right out of the courthouse and have the broadest authority within the county. As far as "Elite" I would say large citys' police force would be or maybe federal law enforcement. But in general I would just throw all the state and local law enforcement together and consider the Feds to be a little different.
 

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I would consider some counties to have more "elite" police forces if they used more advanced/progressive training and field operations. An example outside of law enforcement would be the Phoenix, AZ Fire Department, very up-to-date on their SOP's, training/methods and even cohesiveness as a whole.
 

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They have much better training in most cases than the average city kitty, thats for sure. The state trooper academy is pretty intence, about like boot camp. The written exam is also quite difficult. A friend of mine went on to become a trooper after serving two years in a city police department and he had a hard time with it from the very beginning. He later quit due to all the corruption that went on in that department. He's working as a construction manager now and couldn't be happier to be away from all that crap.
 

“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”

Most guys accidentally kill attraction before they even speak. They assume they need a bigger bank account, a better physique, or smoother lines. They miss the point.

Female desire operates on a specific set of psychological triggers.  Break them, and you're invisible. Follow them, and you become magnetic.

I learned this the hard way. Years of freezing up. Getting friend-zoned. Watching other guys walk away with the girl I wanted. Then I discovered a set of 22 simple rules that rewired my entire approach.

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