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Along for the Ride: Explorer and Civilian Ride-Along Perspectives on a Career in Law Enforcement
By Kevin Opheim
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Author Kevin Opheim enjoyed the time he spent as a young man volunteering for institutions ranging from his church to the Boys and Girls club. Whats more, he was rewarded with the life and career experiences he gained every dayparticularly when he decided to learn more about a career with law enforcement.
Ride-alongs offer young people the opportunity to explore law enforcement firsthand while they learn what to expect from careers as police officers and deputy sheriffs. In Along for the Ride: Explorer and Civilian Ride-Along Perspectives on a Career in Law Enforcement, Kevin shares his five-year experience riding in patrol cars, working in the offices, and fulfilling field work duties as a volunteer for the San Diego County Sheriffs Department. He describes everything he experienced, from the exciting to the mundane, and offers insight into how to prepare for success as a public service professional.
If youre interested in learning more about what a career in law enforcement entails, then this collection of personal experiences can help. Get in, buckle up, and prepare to go along for the ride.
Ride-alongs offer young people the opportunity to explore law enforcement firsthand while they learn what to expect from careers as police officers and deputy sheriffs. In Along for the Ride: Explorer and Civilian Ride-Along Perspectives on a Career in Law Enforcement, Kevin shares his five-year experience riding in patrol cars, working in the offices, and fulfilling field work duties as a volunteer for the San Diego County Sheriffs Department. He describes everything he experienced, from the exciting to the mundane, and offers insight into how to prepare for success as a public service professional.
If youre interested in learning more about what a career in law enforcement entails, then this collection of personal experiences can help. Get in, buckle up, and prepare to go along for the ride.
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Kevin Opheim
Kevin Opheim was born and raised in San Diego County, California, and works as a registered nurse in the psychiatric field. He earned his bachelor’s degree from University of Phoenix. He volunteers for the local Red Cross chapter and Boy Scout council.
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