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    10 months ago

    To become an American police officer.

    Other countries have somewhat higher requirements

    • Norway - 4500 hours

    • Finland - 4500 hours

    • India - 4000 hours

    • Germany - 4000 hours

    • Australia - 3500 hours

    • Spain - 2880 hours

    • United Kingdom - 2250 hours (plus if they want to carry a gun significant additional hours)

    • Canada - 2080 hours

    • New Zealand - 1924 hours

    • starchylemming@lemmy.world
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      10 months ago

      thank you i was looking for this.

      the many hours of training do make a difference in quality of work. i feel like german and american policeforce are barely compareable