I have downloaded them and they look accurate to the books I have from the academy. Some of them are thin ... others are thicker ... those are the materials ...
I actually made a mistake. The LD's on Kinko's say "Document Preview" when viewing them. normally with something that says preview that means they are leaving...
My books from the academy and those that I download are identical ... with the exception of the fact that my real books have cover pages with the SBRPSTC logo...
Thanks a bunch for the info Jay.... I had some printed out at Kinko's and was really surprised at how thin some were. I've been though the books from the...
The basic academy does not cover anything past LD43 - and LD14 does not exist for some reason (nobody has been able to tell me why). -Jay ... Sent from my...
Hey guys, I read a lot of stuff you all post and I just want to say thanks for all the info, im learning a lot and preparing. I finish school in December and...
Yes The Academy is one of my favorite shows. It is good to watch both seasons before you go in to the academy, it really shows you what it will be like if you...
FYI... "Sargent" is misspelled...should be Sergeant. If your academy has spelling tests, this word is guaranteed to be on there. It definitely was one of...
Finally.I'm not big on punctuation ..although it can change a whole paragraph.Spelling is a big deal and will get your desk officers in a twist.This will be...
You basically answered your own question.Have your fathers vehicle info just to show that you have transportation...it shouldn't be relative though.This is...
Just to be sure on same page leave blank on the packet because none are under my name but just bring proof of insurance/transportation? Sorry if a bad question...
General spelling and grammar is critical for report writing, which is one of the most important parts of the academy. I had an instructor always say "MATD" -...
A little more to add here (more for after you are done the academy): The reports you write will be read by many people - your supervisor, the DA, the various...
hahahah misspelled in the wrong context,,, then its misspelled buddy. its also a township in Mower County, Minnesota. Maybe thats what you meant too ? ... ...
Good afternoon Lyle, As Jay already confirmed, the workbooks are complete. It's labeled a "Document Preview" because it doesn't allow you to print the...
This might sound like?dumb question, but are recruits expected to memorize all the information in the LD books? It seems like more information than a person is...
Not at all, just certain aspects of the curriculum. You will ultimately remember what's pertinent to your daily activities as an officer. Even the most...
Just to add here ... you will have to grasp the key learning objectives in order to pass the test ... this is why you just can't learn everything ahead of time...
For those of you who are concerned about report writing, I post a weekly tip on my blog, The Sisyphus Comments. The tips are listed under the Report Writing...
I was browsing the cbp website and saw that the starting salary of a border patrol agent is about $35k. Why is it that low, if they are trying to compete with...
Maybe I'm talking to myself.Last month, most missed the sarcasm of why you should clean your handgun.Now the word was mis-spelled.The word "sargent" as you...
This may be a waste of time as it seems you've already made up your mind, but here goes. In regards to the pay, that amount differs on where you are assigned....
<<Simple mistakes like street names,plate numbers,etc. will loose a strong case and will kill a weak one>> You mean, lose a strong case. ;-) penny ... From:...
Actually, I believe that he meant 'loosen a strong case'. =) ... From: Penny Arevalo <thetylerco@...> Subject: Re: [CABasicPolice] Re: Class Sargent...
Bhowie4 offerred great information regarding the CBP. I applied for that department early last year, but decided to withdraw based on compensation (...or...
