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What is an interesting fact about police officers?
01More than 90\% of police officers in London don’t carry firearms while on duty. 02There are more than 17,000 U.S. police agencies in the United States. 03Around 11.9\% of the police officers in the US are women. 04About 33\% of the police officer’s time is spent in enforcing criminal law.
What good things do police officers do?
Important Tasks and Related Skills Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations.
What are some things that police do?
Duties of a Police Officer
- Protects life and property through the enforcement of laws & regulations; Proactively patrols assigned areas.
- Responds to calls for police service.
- Conducts preliminary & follow-up criminal and traffic investigations.
- Conducts interviews.
What do cops do everyday?
Typical day to day duties include assisting in emergency scenes, responding to burglaries, and monitoring the roadways and stopping cars that are driving erratically or speeding. For every incident that occurs, a police officer is required to file a report.
Who are police officers Kids?
A police officer is a serving member of a police force. Police officers arrest criminals, prevent crime, protect and help the public, and keep public order. Officers have legally authorised powers, which in Britain is called a warrant.
Do cops work 9 5?
Shift Variations Very few police agencies have their officers on eight hour shifts. For those that do however, they are working five days a week like the normal 9-5 working class does. The most common shift though is the twelve hour shift rotation.
When I grow up I want to be a police woman because?
When I grow up I want to be a police officer because I don’t like people who are bad and i want to make this world better so we have less problems. I am also going to talk to kids and help them make good choices like, look for cars, be drug free and don’t do them when they get older and to trust cops.