John Douglas's Guide to the Police Officer Exams

by Douglas, John

• ISBN13: 9781607148463
• ISBN10: 1607148463
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-05-03
• Publisher: Kaplan Publishing

Summary

Fully revised and updated guide by nationally known law enforcement figure John Douglas.Demand for police officers is at an all-time high, and is expected to grow as much as 35 percent by 2012. With over 100,000 police exams currently administered annually, it is vital that prospective officers get the necessary training to pass the test and move on to law enforcement careers. This fully revised and updated edition ofJohn Douglasrs"s Guide to the Police Officer Examsis a crucial tool for students preparing for the test.John Douglasrs"s Guide to the Police Officer Examsfeatures:Tips for managing the application process Review and strategies for the written test Insights and guidance from veteran officers on the selection process Full-length diagnostic test Math review section Updated information about careers in the police force Revised full-length practice testsJohn Douglasrs"s Guide to the Police Officer Examsis the only guide on the market written by John Douglas, a national author and authoritative law enforcement figure.

Author Biography

John Douglas, a highly regarded figure in the field of law enforcement, founded and ran the FBI’s Investigative Support Unit for 15 years before serving an additional ten years as an FBI field agent and recruiter. He is the author of several books about famous FBI cases and was the inspiration for the character of Jack Crawford in Silence of the Lambs and Red Dragon. Douglas lives in New York City.