Cop Job Stress

Since i was around 9 I’ve always wanted to become a cop, but I never really knew what being a cop was like. At the time I didn’t care about the salary or stuff like that. I only knew you got too save people and help people with their issues. I never really knew how many pros and cons their would be for becoming a cop and after the research I’ve done I’m not so sure i want to be a cop anymore. Here are the pros and cons of being a cop. For example the before work you have a lot of training etc.. but

Police work as a profession is not without stress and it’s not surprising that stress creeps over into the police officers families’ lives as well. Officers once they are hired become all-encompassing members and representatives of the law, which can add pressure on the officer and their family. The stresses of the job, like the community reaction to the police, strange shifts with long hours, exposure to violence and confusion in the department, often follow the officer home and then effect the

THE EFFECTS OF STRESS ON POLICE OFFICERS Not much good news here. The following is the text of a speech give by Dan Goldfarb to a group of union delegates on the impact stress can have on their men. There has been a lot of research on the negative effects of stress on people in general. I am sure you know that police work is one of the top rated professions for job stress next to air traffic controllers and dentists. A good way to start this presentation, I think, is to give a good working

Also, a job stress comparison comparing the gay/lesbian officers who were “out” versus those that are “closeted.” There have been a few studies that have evaluated the order of gender, race, sexual orientation as it influences police stress. It would have been interesting to know whether the nontraditional officer would experience more or the same workplace stress and how much influence does sexual orientation play in determining those

Police officers have one of the most stress-inducing jobs. They are in charge of keeping everybody in their community safe and keeping themselves from harm while doing it. This goal is not always achieved though. While the officer might be in no physical harm, he or she could have a huge amount of emotional pain. Rick Horman had been working as an officer for twenty-three years when all the stress of the job finally caught up with him. Officer Horman was new to the St. Paul Police Department

will inform you of how my agency has all kinds of policies but none to prevent the things like stress, depression, alcoholism, drug abuse and post-traumatic stress. I will show that we have policy to prevent employees from doing some of the items during work but no one at home. The agency I am the Chief Of Police at is very small and we are all like one big family. It takes all of us to get the job done and everyone has to be pulling their weight. Some of these topics there is no way for an employer

Are All Cops Bad Cops have been stereotyped in many different ways; from both good and bad perspectives, in one way or other cops are a part of everyone 's lives. As far as the bad perspective goes, most people believe police officers are nothing more than power happy jerks who do not have anything better to do than harass regular, everyday people. I personally have experience with this stereotype. Recently I was pulled over for speeding a couple of miles over the limit. While being pulled over,

As readers go on a whirlwind journey with Malone to an ultimately tragic ending, he reveals a lot more than what meets the eye about police corruption. Although Malone is seen as a heroic cop in the eyes of the public, he is seen as the most despicable cop in the eyes of criminals and other dishonorable cops. Nevertheless, his path to redemption shows the many flaws of the justice system such as the financial temptations policemen encounter, exposure to violence that causes mental health problems

Name Institution Course Professor Date Brigade Support Company and Force Health Protection for COPs The Brigade Support Medical Company plays a variety of roles in its scope of work. This paper seeks to discuss and identify the manner in which the Brigade Support Medical Company can offer Force Health Protection to outlying COPs. The main roles of the company are that: they act as a unit level medical care; and they offer basic primary health care as per the Army Healthcare System

great deal of restraint when arresting this man as we talked about on Monday how police work is more of a brotherhood than a normal job to just be able to arrest a felon who had just killed another officer and being able to