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.
If you are a child, talk to your parents.
If you are an adult, you should file an abuse complaint with Facebook. In some circumstances there may be something criminal associated with the theft or misuse of your personal identifiers.
Blackmail is illegal, regardless of who the victim is. State laws vary on what constitutes blackmail.
Depending on the nature of the photos and how someone came into their possession there could be other criminal activity. For example, did someone hack into your computer and steal data (illegal) or photograph you in a public location (legal)?
In many different ways. On duty, the officers can go with one another on dangerous calls or when someone might need extra help. Off duty, many officers help each other with normal activities such as coaching games for their kids.
Generally, false allegations are recorded in a report.
Social Security Employee
Did the US economic collapse cause a surge in disability applicants?
Car Salesman
Are women more likely to get taken advantage of when buying a car?
Former IRS Revenue Officer
Did you ever deal with people who tried the 'Wesley Snipes' defense?
Yes. Information can be extracted from the phone itself, and all of the data is stored on the service provider's servers.
Yes, that frequently happens.
It depends on the laws of your state. If I understand your question, it is legal for one officer to issue a citation based on another officer's observations (in at least some states - if not all states.)
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