i find  Police officers to be very important for the community, In most countries, "police officer" is a generic term not specifying a particular rank
That is interesting. Are there different terms then for police officers in other countries that have the patrol car and community duties as cops in America?
well, In most police departments of the United States, "police officer" or "officer" is also the rank held by a regular police officer
What other ranks of law enforcement are there?
Some police officers may also be trained in special duties, such as counter-terrorism, surveillance, child protection etc
What kind of training does a police officer need?
it really depends on where you are at but im sure everybody gets basic tranning
They are really underappreciated and under paid. Police officers have a tough job.
in order to pass themselves off as ordinary citizens. In most countries police officers are given exemptions from certain laws to perform their duties. For example an officer may use force if necessary to arrest or detain a person when it would ordinarily be assault. Officers can also break road rules to perform their duties.
Etymology.
The word "police" comes from the Greek "politeia" meaning government, which came to mean its civil administration. Police officers are those empowered by government to enforce the laws it creates.
Police officer
A police officer, also known as an officer, policeman, policewoman, cop/copper, garda, police agent, or a police employee is a warranted law employee of a police force. In most countries, "police officer" is a generic term not specifying a particular rank. In some, the use of the rank "officer" is legally reserved for military personnel.
Police officers are generally charged with the apprehension of criminals and the prevention and detection of crime, protection and assistance of the