ORLANDO, Fla. – Every now and then, someone asks me a question that really hits on a good teachable moment and this one is no exception: “What exactly is a Community Service Officer or a Field Service ...

Community service is increasingly being used as an alternative to imprisonment in many jurisdictions across the world. The emphasis is on doing community service under the supervision of a probation ...

Did you know the Odessa Police Department has civilians who work alongside officers to help? One of them is De’Andrea Carson. She has worked as a Community Service Officer with OPD for three years.

The Black River Falls Police Department welcomed two volunteer officers who already are assisting with ordinance enforcement and community relations. Dave Johnson and Mike Puffer started their ...