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Officer Review
Officer's Comment
"Fair promotional process. Training is top-notch. Good place to start career."
Leadership
C+
Command explains decisions?
Sometimes
Concerns addressed or held against you?
Ignored
Command works nights/weekends?
Almost never
Training focus or blame focus?
Depends
Optics or officer safety?
Mostly optics
Command competent for critical incidents?
Doubtful
Competency
B
Supervisor could do your job?
Maybe
Trust supervisor's legal answers?
Usually trust
FTOs producing competent officers?
Mostly survivors
FTO sergeant quality?
Mostly effective
Trust DT/firearms instructors?
Some of them
% of supervisors qualified?
21-40%
Fairness & Accountability
C+
Promotions based on merit?
Connections/nepotism
Incompetent officers promoted?
Sometimes
Discipline consistent regardless of rank?
Rarely
Accountability flows downhill only?
Usually downhill
Selectors competent?
Mixed
Officer Safety
B
Trust your backup's competency?
Mixed
Staffing ever feel unsafe?
Rarely
Pressured to go solo?
Often
Injured officers supported?
Mixed
Supervisor incompetence endangered you?
Once
Backup coming fast at 3am?
Somewhat confident
Morale & Retention
B
Recommend this agency?
Maybe
Take this job again?
Maybe
Transfer laterally tomorrow?
Probably yes
Still here in 3 years?
Probably
Workload & Mission Creep
B-
Dispatched to non-police calls?
Often
Expected to be MH/homeless/animal control?
Sometimes
Non-police calls delayed emergencies?
Occasionally
Overtime voluntary or voluntold?
Mostly voluntold
Command understands patrol reality?
Somewhat disconnected