Back Grounds Flashcards
Paramount consideration
Attract qualified candidates with the competence and integrity to be employed by LVMPD.
Recruitment program will comply with all equal employment opportunity laws and regulations.
Commissioned applicant requirements
Citizen or naturalized citizen of the U.S. by date of first test
Be 21 years of age by date of first test
Meet minimum standards established by Nevada State Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Committee
Non-commissioned applicant requirements
Be citizen, natural citizen or permanent resident alien without conditions of the U.S. by date of first test
Be at least 18 years of age by date of first test. Age may be changed by Sheriff with approval.
Disqualifies
Felony conviction 2 misdemeanor convictions DV conviction Fired from government agency False statements in application (Disqualified for life) Fired from previous job for misconduct Found guilty of corruption or infamous conduct Unfit due to character Does not meet hiring standards