... a police officer quickly sees the worst of the worst and the other side of stereotyping. They are first on scene when a child dies, a woman is raped, a senseless homicide, a teenager's suicide, a car ablaze with victims trapped, drug overdoses, and domestic violence calls. Police officers often wish they could have the 'end all solution' to the many problems faced throughout society that ... victims, criminals, and fellow officers caused by various weapons. Mass destruction caused by bombs, fires, riots, etc. Death and destruction caused by natural disasters. Viewing the aftermath ...

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... of college I came home, worked a summer job, and did a ride-along with one of my family friends, Scott, who is a deputy sheriff for Kitsap County. That was the most important car ride of my life. Growing up I always thought being a cop would be a cool job, but I never really saw myself becoming one. That was, of course, until I rode with an officer ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... equipment, such as body armor. Other equipment for protection can be reflective equipment. Reflective equipment helps other drivers see officers when they are investigating automobile accidents. Law officers that investigate car accidents at night have an increased risk of another vehicle hitting them. Officers standing on the side of the road assisting or ticketing a driver need equipment that warns other drivers ... ...

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