Are you Eligible to be a Police Officer, Correctional Officer, Court Security Officer or Cadet?
An applicant will NOT be eligible for hire if any of the following apply:
Police:
Used any type of illegal drug (excluding marijuana) in the past three (3) years
Use Marijuana in any form in the past one (1) year
Abused any prescription medication or other medication in the past three (3) years
Ever used any of the following drugs: LSD, PCP, Heroin
Sold or distributed drugs whether you made money on the transaction or not
Corrections:
Used any type of illegal drug (excluding marijuana) in the past three (3) years
Use Marijuana in any form in the past one (1) year
Abused any prescription medication or other medication in the past three (3) years
Ever used any of the following drugs: LSD, PCP, Heroin
Conviction of selling or distribution of drugs
Been convicted of a crime as an adult or juvenile for which you could have been sentenced to more than one (1) year in jail in this state or any other state.
Ever been terminated from a law enforcement agency or Correctional/Detention facility.
If you are currently the “Respondent” in a Protective or Peace Order.
If you have ever been a member of a criminal gang.
If you have ever been discharged from the military with less than an “Honorable” or less than “General” discharge.
For questions regarding eligibility, contact:
Stephine Gregory, Supervisor, Pre-Employment
gregorys@ccso.us
301-609-3903