BlueSheepdog
10 Years Experience
Around the Way, FL
Male, 40
Cheating death and fighting communism: that is how a fellow officer once described our job. It was meant to be funny, but as time went on it seemed all too true.
I spent more than ten years in law enforcement, all of it on the street in uniform patrol. I've been a patrol officer, instructor, sergeant and lieutenant.
Do not report crimes here. Nothing here should be considered legal advice. All opinions are my own.
Trust your gut. Drug habits are tough. I'd recommend reaching out to some resources in your community that might be able to help you. You cannot make him quit, you can only protect yourself and your children (if you have any.) Good luck.
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I don't work in Ohio, so I don't know the landlord-tenant laws there.
However, at 20 years old you are an adult. You probably should have moved out two years ago to start your own life. Clearly they don't want you there, so why not strike out on your own instead of having someone else paying your bills? Why do you think you are entitled to stay in someone else's home without paying rent?
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Many departments would still be willing to hire you if your vision is corrected to 20/20. However, this will vary from department to department, so make sure you ask about vision requirements with the agencies you apply to.
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As I was told by a vet when I was much younger, "Only fools and liars never get scared."
Fear is merely your survival instinct telling you that something dangerous is happening. It is all in what you do when you are scared that matters. Combine training with a "never give up" attitude and you will be fine.
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Beauty Queen
Have you ever suspected that the judging in a pageant was rigged?
Certified Nurse Aide
Are there social cliques (like "cool kids") in old folks homes?
3D Games Developer/Programmer
How does 3D fool the human brain into seeing an extra dimension?
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The ownership, possession and carrying of firearms is part of our natural right to self defense and codified in the US Constitution. There should be a minimum of restrictions placed on those rights. Keep in mind that "gun control" has nothing to do with "crime control." Gun control is about control.
I have no problem with any citizen acting in a lawful manner, including teachers, to be armed on school grounds.
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Unless your state has a law prohibitting it, yes. Most police officers have second jobs, and I've known a few that were real estate agents. As with anything, you just have to be clear not to mix the two and do any private work on the public's time.
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