state trooper jobs

How to Become a State Trooper

A state trooper is often referred to as the State Police or as Highway Patrol Officers. A State Trooper is typically responsible for enforcing traffic laws on state highways. In addition, these officers often help law enforcement agencies that are located in more rural areas. State Trooper Requirements Each state has varying requirements for their state troopers however the majority of states require an aspiring State Trooper to attend and graduate from the state police academy. For example, according to (…)

Law Enforcement Careers

Law Enforcement Careers

The outlook for law enforcement careers is bright, meaningĀ  occupations are expected to have a large number of job openings over the next several years (243,900 new job openings projected 2012-2022). There are many types of law enforcement careers an individual may pursue. The three basic types of jobs in law enforcement are investigators, uniformed officers, and support positions. These jobs are available at the local, state, and federal levels. Uniformed Officers A uniformed police officer has general duties that (…)