Many police officer positions require the applicant to have a college degree even though the tasks of a police officer rarely call upon college course material. Why don’t police departments increase their applicant pool by dropping this requirement?

College degree is important as police officers who have them tend to behave better.

Explanation:

The role of college degree for police officers is vital. a degree may or not be required, but it will certainly reduce the competition. Having a college degree has potential benefits in the police force such as:

• Better skilled to make independent decisions.

• Problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in technology.

• Fewer assaults and injuries.

• Less likely to take part in unethical behavior.

• Decrease in rigidity and dogmatism. the • Good communication skills.

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