Leadership Skills and Traits a Peace Officer Should Exemplify

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A peace officer has to uphold the very highest standards of morality and ethics. It is an occupation that requires personal commitment to be the best at what you do. I believe that there are some leadership skills I need to acquire if I am to be a successful peace officer. Good officers are great at active listening; they can listen carefully and get the message and mood from the situation they are dealing with (Schafer). I could implement this approach by practicing my listening skills. When I interact with friends, family, and even my teachers, I could be a better listener, take notes and internalize things better. Many peace officers are also relentless when it comes to attention to detail. I feel that this is an aspect of my life that I could greatly improve on. Attention to the small and minute details has an impressive effect on the general outcomes of whatever one sets out to achieve. I plan to improve on this by practice too. Dedicating my attention and energy to an issue will help me develop a keen eye on the small details.
Great peace officers possess a certain set...