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The PoliceApp.com Bulletin Board is an open forum for prospective police recruits and seasoned officers to share their opinions and discuss various topics of interest with one another.  Please note that all bulletin board entries are monitored and will be removed if found to contain derogatory or solicitous content. 

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Norwalk Police Department
Added By D on 10/24/2008
Message: Has anyone heard anything about a psych exam or their background investigation?
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  Posted by: B -  10/26/2008 6:25:00 PM
  Message:  No, I'm right there with you... Took the polygraph.. haven't heard my results (meaning you passed) and haven't gotten a date for the pysch exam.. I've talked to a few police officers and they say they should be giving out details in t...

HARTFORD???????????
Added By -- on 10/22/2008
Message: DOES ANYONE KNOW WHATS GOING ON? I WAS TOLD THAT WE WOULD BE HEARING BACK FROM THEM IN LATE SEPT EARLY OCT, FOR THE POLYGRAPH AND BACKGROUND. ANYONE HEAR ANYHING ELSE?
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  Posted by: GD -  11/17/2008 12:22:00 PM
  Message:  Nov.13 i went down to the P.D. had to fillout some papers. I took the written exam in Feb. Had the oral board in April.
  Posted by: am1981 -  11/13/2008 9:00:00 PM
  Message:  i havent gotten a call for my background yet and im ranked 7th. your going for your background nov 13th or dec 13th?
  Posted by: JS -  11/13/2008 2:16:00 PM
  Message:  When did you guys take your written exam for Hartford???

Westport Results - After Oral Board
Added By JC on 10/22/2008
Message: Tuesday I completed the Westport Oral Board, does anyone know when we will get our rankings? I never recieved my written score and was hoping to get it after the Oral Board. I do not want to call in to ask because I am not sure if that is considered ...
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  Posted by: JC -  10/31/2008 9:36:00 AM
  Message:  Hear back yesterday... Did not do as well on the oral as I thought I did... Good luck to the guys that made it!! On to the next test...
  Posted by: JC -  10/28/2008 2:48:00 PM
  Message:  I felt like I had done well, so difficult to know since it is almost impossible to read what they are thinking. Good luck guys... Now We Wait...
  Posted by: J -  10/28/2008 6:18:00 AM
  Message:  I agree the oral was short, but they did say they would contact us. Do not call, they will get around to it. Its time to sit and wait. How did you guys feel you did?

sccja
Added By Tony on 10/20/2008
Message: Does anyone know if Orange or Derby contacted anyone after the orals
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  Posted by: JS -  10/28/2008 11:46:00 AM
  Message:  I have not heard anything after my oral. Had an 82.

ManchesterPD
Added By joey on 10/20/2008
Message: How long does Manchester's process usually take?
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  Posted by: Tom -  10/30/2008 3:22:00 AM
  Message:  Had a friend get through the process in less than 2 months.
  Posted by: kr -  10/26/2008 5:19:00 PM
  Message:  about 3 1/2 months
  Posted by: Trooper1 -  10/22/2008 7:05:00 PM
  Message:  Manchester has one of the longest processes in the state....

Stamford P.D.
Added By ME on 10/18/2008
Message: Well, what happened to Stamford now? They call me a month ago, said they were starting up again, then I heard nothing.Are all these town frozen up by budgets? what's going on? someone knows.
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SSCJ
Added By John on 10/15/2008
Message: If you got past the oral board testing with a call from one of the five departments from SSCJ please tell us your overall score for the two tests. Thanks
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Written Test
Added By JS on 10/14/2008
Message: I can't seem to score high enough on the written to proceed further when testing with various departments. Anyone have any suggestions on what books to read to bring my score up on the written. I believe the test is the MPST Municipal Police Se...
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  Posted by: Tony -  10/15/2008 10:46:00 PM
  Message:  I have a particular book that I bought at Borders that has been very helpful to me. Before I bought it I failed 3 consecutive tests by one point. After buying the book I passed three tests in a row, so it seems the book put me over the edge. When ...
  Posted by: Kevin -  10/15/2008 9:30:00 PM
  Message:  I have several study guides that helped me out. If you're interested, e-mail me so we can talk further (fenwayfan@hotmail.com)
  Posted by: RRS -  10/15/2008 11:51:00 AM
  Message:  sometimes you can do real well on the math,reading and comprehension and not do well on the 2nd part the personlity questions

CSP Academy
Added By ~J on 10/12/2008
Message: Psyched and anxious! Good luck all!
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  Posted by: RJ -  11/4/2008 12:33:00 PM
  Message:  Started at 71, they're down to about 60 now
  Posted by: recruit -  10/18/2008 5:19:00 PM
  Message:  Are you really sure you want to be there? I saw 6 or 7 recruits get dropped the first week.
  Posted by: J -  10/14/2008 2:41:00 PM
  Message:  Wish I was there with you guys/girls, maybe next time around. Good luck all!

New Britain PD
Added By James on 10/9/2008
Message: i see that new britain is now accepting apps does anyone know if your required to have a chip card sent in with the app
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  Posted by: Shane -  10/24/2008 7:01:00 PM
  Message:  On 11/15 New Britain's written test will be held, there's a fee of 35 dollars and a valid chip card required



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