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home >> blog articles > how to prepare for and pass a police oral board interview     By: Brian Humenuk  MS|CJA  COPJOT Published on July 7, 2024 4 minute read     I have personally sat on both sides of police oral board interviews. First as an applicant going through the hiring process and second as a law enforcement leader conducting the interviews. In all of the steps of the law enforcement hiring process none can be more challenging and at the same time critical than the oral board interview. Some are easy, many are difficult, and at the end of the day success...

home >> blog articles > the vital skills and qualities every good police officer needs     By: Brian Humenuk   MS|CJA   COPJOT Published on July 7, 2024 ⏱️  4 minute read       When considering the top traits of a police officer, terms like fearless, heroic, and courageous often come to mind. But are those the traits that all police officers possess or need to possess in order to fulfill their difficult jobs? and… Are these great characteristics and qualities part of their individual makeup before they become law enforcement officers or are they molded that way while at the police academy? Police officers,...

home >> blog articles > 7 best American made tactical backpacks with USA quality     By: Brian Humenuk  MS|CJA  COPJOT Published on June 27, 2024 ⏱️ 4 minute read     When it comes to tactical backpacks, quality and reliability come as a top priority. Consumers look for that Made in the USA stamp that immediately signifies strength in the materials used and trust in the manufacturing of the final product. Many will pay a bit more for that American made tactical product and possibly to invest in the USA. but… The tactical backpack market is saturated making it hard to find the best...

home >> blog articles > top 10 police gadgets and essential cop gear must haves     By Brian Humenuk   MS|CJA   COPJOT   Published on June 20, 2024 ⏱️ 4-minute read     If you haven’t looked around lately modern policing is here and it’s here to stay. Innovative police gadgets have revolutionized how you approach your jobs as law enforcement officers, providing you with cutting-edge tools that enhance your capabilities in the field. These innovative police gadgets and state-of-the-art gear checks nearly every box when it comes to making your difficult job easier and safer than ever before. In a way I’m a bit...

home >> blog articles > effective police leaders from sergeant to chief have these qualities     By Brian Humenuk   MS|CJA   COPJOT Released on June 11, 2024 ⏱️ 4.5-minute read or less     If you aspire to be a law enforcement leader it can be one of the best decisions that you make in your entire career. But make no mistake, it carries with it a tremendous amount of responsibility both on the job and off as well as forming certain qualities that not only you must live by but through coaching, supervising, training, and inspiring you are able to instill the same qualities in...