TO WORK: Become a RI State Trooper

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Service in the Rhode Island State Police requires active, intelligent people whose reputations are above reproach. High moral, mental, and physical standards are demanded and maintained. The Division is rich with history and tradition and our Troopers are known for their integrity and commitment to duty. Salary and benefits are competitive, and Troopers can serve…

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Following orders – Michael Morse

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by Michael Morse, commentary For public safety to be effective the people responsible for keeping the public safe need to follow orders. The “grunts” are not aware of the big picture and must rely on three things in a moment of crisis: trust, training, and instinct. It is imperative that orders are followed without hesitation.…

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In the Arena – Michael Imondi, PPU & Capt. Roger Aspinall, PPD

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Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”.  The show airs at 7am on Sundays on ABC6. This week his guest is Michael Imondi, President of the Providence Police Union and Captain Roger Aspinall, Providence Police Department. Topics include violence and crime in Providence, community policing, mental health…

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Pawtucket Police Dept Hiring

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Applications Accepted through Police App The Pawtucket Police Department, through the City’s Division of Personnel, has announced an open, competitive examination for Police Officer Recruitment. Applications will be accepted through Monday, October 5, 2020 and must be completed online at www.PoliceApp.com/PawtucketPD. “The City of Pawtucket continues to strive to be in the forefront of its…

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