Gaining Perspective from a Career Transition
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4 min readJul 22, 2021
I left police work to make a bigger impact.
That in and of itself is an incredibly bold statement, one that may elicit a strong reaction from many camps. Let me explain before you draw any conclusions. I became a full-time police officer in 2009 at the age of 21. When asked why I wanted to become an officer during my interviews with several departments, I…