The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoBetter not leave the house until you've finished this book series. media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1759
arrow-up1759imageBetter not leave the house until you've finished this book series. media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squarehalfsalesman@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·21 hours agoCops are literally selected for a lack of intellect. Being too smart can disqualify you from police service under some police chiefs/sheriffs.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-216 hours agoThat is an urban myth. There was one case in one police force and a judge ruled it was OK to select against applicants who scored too well on an internal test. Jordan v. City of New London It’s been 25 years, time to put this one to rest.
minus-squareBeeegScaaawyCripple@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 hours agoI mean plenty of people know cops. If this were disproven it would have happened by someone more authoritative than you
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·19 hours agoOddly enough, we select what a cop does based on capability. If you need UC and co-int for for fed-level stuff, Lem and Eddie are gonna get killed. Low-performers typically wash out to metro :-p
Cops are literally selected for a lack of intellect. Being too smart can disqualify you from police service under some police chiefs/sheriffs.
That is an urban myth. There was one case in one police force and a judge ruled it was OK to select against applicants who scored too well on an internal test.
Jordan v. City of New London
It’s been 25 years, time to put this one to rest.
I mean plenty of people know cops. If this were disproven it would have happened by someone more authoritative than you
Oddly enough, we select what a cop does based on capability. If you need UC and co-int for for fed-level stuff, Lem and Eddie are gonna get killed.
Low-performers typically wash out to metro :-p