{"id":1619,"date":"2024-01-24T12:05:30","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T12:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/?page_id=1619"},"modified":"2024-09-20T14:31:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T14:31:11","slug":"law-enforcement-services-pathway","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/career-fields\/criminal-justice-and-community-services\/law-enforcement-services-pathway\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Enforcement Services Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-content-block container\"><div class=\"row no-wrap\"><div class=\"col-6 sort-mobile-1 mb-mobile-4 align-self-center hidden-sm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"image (name )\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6562 img-fluid rounded square\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-scaled.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-1536x1014.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-2048x1352.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"col-6 align-self-center text-margin-left sort-mobile-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"image (name )\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6562 img-fluid rounded square hidden-lg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-scaled.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-1536x1014.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Law-Enforcement-Services-Pathway-copy-2048x1352.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><p class=\" \">Does your student want to help make people feel safe and secure? Do they want to build trust and respect for the police by treating people fairly from all backgrounds? Then a career in law enforcement may be a great fit!<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black  reduced-padding-bottom sticky\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<nav class=\"wp-block-k12-submenu second-nav-container navbar\" aria-label=\"Secondary Menu\" data-is_expand=\"0\" data-is_hover=\"0\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\"><div class=\"container\"><h6 class=\"navbar__heading \"><a><strong>RELATED LINKS<\/strong><\/a><\/h6><ul id=\"secondary-menu\" class=\"navbar__menu hidden-sm\" role=\"menubar\"><li id=\"menu-item-0\" class=\"navbar__menu-item empty \" role=\"none\"><p class=\"text-bold submenu_item  \" role=\"menuitem\" aria-haspopup=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#menu-item-0-child\" href=\"#menu-item-0-child\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/career-fields\/criminal-justice-and-community-services\/legal-services\/\">Legal Services Pathway<\/a><\/p><ul id=\"menu-item-0-child\" class=\"navbar__menu-submenu\" role=\"menu\"><\/ul><\/li><li id=\"menu-item-1\" class=\"navbar__menu-item empty \" role=\"none\"><p class=\"text-bold submenu_item  \" role=\"menuitem\" aria-haspopup=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#menu-item-1-child\" href=\"#menu-item-1-child\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/career-fields\/criminal-justice-and-community-services\/security-and-protective-services\/\">Security and Protective Services Pathway<\/a><\/p><ul id=\"menu-item-1-child\" class=\"navbar__menu-submenu\" role=\"menu\"><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"navbar__menu-item hidden\" role=\"none\"><p class=\"view_all chevron \" aria-haspopup=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\">View All<\/p><p class=\"close hidden chevron \" aria-haspopup=\"true\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"button\">Close<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/nav>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-white\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<p>Students in this pathway learn what it takes to protect the lives and property of community members, including controlling traffic; preventing and investigating crimes; enforcing laws and ordinances; and apprehending, arresting, and processing suspected criminals.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-content-block container\"><div class=\"row no-wrap\"><div class=\"col-6 align-self-center text-margin-right sort-mobile-2\"><h2 class=\" \">Gain real-world skills through project-based learning.<\/h2><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/law-enforcement-project.webp\" alt=\"image (name )\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1622 img-fluid square hidden-lg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/law-enforcement-project.webp 520w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/law-enforcement-project-300x185.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><p class=\" \">Career Prep* uses\u00a0<a href=\"\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/offerings-curriculum-and-services\/project-based-learning\/\">project-based learning<\/a>\u00a0(PBL) curriculum for many courses in this pathway. The curriculum is designed to hone students\u2019 problem-solving, communication, critical thinking, and team collaboration skills. It is taught by experienced professionals and encompasses law, criminology, and so much more!<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-6 sort-mobile-1 mb-mobile-4 align-self-center hidden-sm\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"520\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/law-enforcement-project.webp\" alt=\"image (name )\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1622 img-fluid square\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/law-enforcement-project.webp 520w, https:\/\/www.k12.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/law-enforcement-project-300x185.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-white\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Law Enforcement Services Pathway Curriculum in Detail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All our students take the core courses required for high school graduation in their state. The chart below shows the additional classes that Law Enforcement Services Pathway students take. You can see the rest of the curriculum by viewing &nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/offerings-curriculum-and-services\/course-list-and-sample-lessons\/\"><strong>full course list<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr)\">\n<div style=\"order:0\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>CAREER FOUNDATION COURSES<\/strong><br>These courses are building blocks that prepare students for more specialized pathway courses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:100\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>CAREER PREPARATION COURSES<\/strong><br>These courses prepare students for industry-recognized certification exams.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:200\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>OPTIONAL CAREER LEARNING COURSES<\/strong><br>While not required, these courses provide an opportunity for students to gain knowledge and skills that are useful in their chosen careers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:1\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p>Careers in Criminal Justice 1<br>Careers in Criminal Justice 2<br>Interpersonal Communication<sup>\u2020<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:101\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p>Criminology<sup>\u2020<\/sup><br>AND\/OR<br>Law and Order<sup>\u2020<\/sup><br>AND\/OR<br>Forensic Science<sup>\u2020<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:201\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p>Sociology<br>Intro to Human and Social Services<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: Pathway courses are subject to change.<br>\u2020New in fall 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black  reduced-padding-bottom\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get ahead of the competition.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage students to jumpstart the job search by helping them create a professional r\u00e9sum\u00e9, cover letter, and profile on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/\"><strong>Tallo<\/strong><\/a>, the leading professional networking platform for Gen Z. Plus, they connect virtually to working business professionals and entrepreneurs through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RrJ4OYcDax8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Nepris<\/strong><\/a>.***<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container bg-color-white\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find a School Near You that Offers the Law Enforcement Services Pathway.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Career Prep programs with the Law Enforcement Services Pathway are available at tuition-free K12-powered, public online schools in the following states:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr)\">\n<div style=\"order:0\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>COLORADO<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/codca.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/criminal-justice-community-services.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Destinations Career Academy of Colorado<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:100\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-light\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"0\" data-grid-stripe=\"odd\">\n<p><strong>WISCONSIN<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/dcawi.k12.com\/career-college-prep\/law-and-criminal-justice.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:1\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p><strong>IDIANA<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/indls.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/public-safety.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indiana Digital Learning School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inda.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/public-safety.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indiana Digital Alternative School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"order:101\" class=\"wp-block-k12-grid-cell bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black\" data-grid-row=\"1\" data-grid-stripe=\"even\">\n<p><strong>WYOMING<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/wyva.k12.com\/stride-career-prep\/law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wyoming Virtual Academy&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t see your state? Check out the tuition-based option&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/k12privateacademy.com\/stride-career-prep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;in the Law Enforcement Services Pathway. There are also tuition-free options in related fields like the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12.com\/career-and-college-prep\/career-prep\/career-fields\/criminal-justice-and-community-services\/security-and-protective-services-pathway\/\">Security and Protective Services Pathway<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-sky-light\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 heading\"><h2 class=\" \">Choose a career. Prepare for the future.<\/h2><p class=\" \">Students in this pathway can prepare for a wide variety of careers in the field of law enforcement, including:<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row accordions\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-he2T338i\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-he2T338i\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-he2T338i-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatcher<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-he2T338i-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Dispatchers must respond quickly, calmly, and efficiently to emergency and nonemergency calls for assistance. They need to gather key information from callers, relay instructions to callers, and determine the type of personnel that should be dispatched. Shift work is common.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$46,670<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<br><\/strong>Average<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>High school diploma or equivalent<br><br>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on July 6, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/office-and-administrative-support\/police-fire-and-ambulance-dispatchers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/office-and-administrative-support\/police-fire-and-ambulance-dispatchers.htm<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-nhFkHygH\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-nhFkHygH\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-nhFkHygH-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Police Officer<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-nhFkHygH-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Police officers protect lives and property. Detectives and criminal investigators, sometimes called agents or special agents, gather facts and collect evidence of crimes. Job duties differ by employer and function, but police and detectives are required by law to write detailed reports and keep meticulous records. Most carry law enforcement equipment such as radios, handcuffs, and guns.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$66,020<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<br><\/strong>Average<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>Police and detective applicants must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent. However, some federal agencies and police departments may require that applicants have completed college coursework or a college degree.<br><br>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on July 6, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/personal-care-and-service\/childcare-workers.htm<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/protective-service\/police-and-detectives.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/protective-service\/police-and-detectives.htm<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-EhjK2m35\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-EhjK2m35\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-EhjK2m35-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Private Detective or Investigator<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-EhjK2m35-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Private detectives and investigators search for information about legal, financial, and personal matters. Some spend more time in offices, researching cases on computers, while others spend more time in the field, conducting interviews and performing surveillance. Private detectives and investigators often work irregular hours.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$59.380<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<br><\/strong>Faster than average<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>High school diploma or equivalent<br><br>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on June 27, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/protective-service\/private-detectives-and-investigators.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/protective-service\/private-detectives-and-investigators.htm<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-xNTA5wQ7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-xNTA5wQ7\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-xNTA5wQ7-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Forensic Science Technicians<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-xNTA5wQ7-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Forensic science technicians aid criminal investigations by collecting and analyzing evidence. Many technicians specialize in either crime scene investigation or laboratory analysis.<br><br><strong>2021 Median Salary<\/strong><br>$61,930<br><br><strong>Expected Job Growth Rate for 2020\u20132030<br><\/strong>Much faster than average<br><br><strong>Typical Entry-Level Education<br><\/strong>Bachelor\u2019s degree<br><br>This data reflects the information available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on July 6, 2022. To learn more about this occupation, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/life-physical-and-social-science\/forensic-science-technicians.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bls.gov\/ooh\/life-physical-and-social-science\/forensic-science-technicians.htm<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 d-flex justify-content-center\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-section container-fluid bg-color-hint\n\t\ttext-black padding-4\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 px-mobile-0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12 heading\"><h2 class=\" \">FAQs<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row accordions\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-U6iCLlEQ\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-U6iCLlEQ\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-U6iCLlEQ-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>Do you need a college degree to become a police officer?<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-U6iCLlEQ-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">Police and detective applicants must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent. However, some federal agencies and police departments may require that applicants have completed college coursework or a college degree. Many community colleges and 4-year colleges and universities offer law enforcement and criminal justice programs. Most police and detectives must graduate from their agency\u2019s training academy before completing a period of on-the-job training. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, usually at least 21 years old, and able to meet rigorous physical and personal qualifications. Knowledge of a world language is an asset in many federal agencies and geographical regions. A felony conviction or drug use may disqualify a candidate.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-k12-faq-content\"><div id=\"tabpanel-panel-DAIKlVHK\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tabpanel-tag-DAIKlVHK\" class=\"tabs__panel k12_accordion\"><div><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"accordion-item\"><button class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"#accordion-DAIKlVHK-0\" type=\"button\"><h3>How can you prepare for a law enforcement career while in high school?<\/h3><\/button><div id=\"accordion-DAIKlVHK-0\" class=\"accordion-content\"><p class=\"\">High school students can take electives that will prepare them for a career in criminal justice, such as studying psychology, sociology, criminology, and law. Writing skills are also important, as officers spend a great deal of time composing reports. 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