To become a competitive candidate in law enforcement, you need to score well on the Police Officer exam. John Douglas, one of the nation's most respected law enforcement professionals, has created a highly effective guide to performing well on the test and launching a successful career as a police officer. This book contains everything you need to know, including: • A review for the Police Officer exams with 5 complete practice tests and over 600 questions • Detailed answer explanations • Strategies to help maximize your score • Insights and guidance from successful officers on the selection process, careers, life as a cop, and more • Advice on the application process, interview, and physical and psychological tests • Review of grammar, spelling, reading comprehension, and memory skills to help you perform at your peak • Information on the evolving role of the police officer in a rapidly changing society