Posted on 08/23/2013 1:31:28 AM PDT by Olog-hai
A police force will allow people with just four weeks training to interview criminal suspects alone in a bid to cut costs.
Sussex Police has revealed plans to recruit 32 Response Investigators on a starting salary of £20,020 ($31,187) a year to help free up police officers to be out on the street.
A job description says they will be expected to manage their own caseload which will involve investigating crimes, gathering evidence, appearing in court and dealing with victims. But despite the onerous nature of the role, applicants do not need to have any policing qualifications or experience whatsoever. …
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In the Army we called those “shake-and-bakes” or “acting jacks” IIRC.
The police want to be “out on the street” NOT doing police work. I hear the most common answer from their version of 911 is to try and talk people out of their wanting the police to come help.
Butter Bars.....
THIS'LL turn out well ....
Yep, a bunch of unqualified, untrained tossers playing cop.
I assume they will enforce the recycling laws?
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