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Dallas Police Department drops college requirement for police recruits in effort to boost hiring

Summary by American Police Beat Magazine
iStock.com/tirc83 The Dallas City Council voted unanimously on June 25 to remove the college credit requirement for police officer applicants, in a move aimed at increasing recruitment and meeting a new staffing mandate approved by voters. Under the revised hiring standards, applicants no longer need any prior college experience to join the Dallas Police Department. Instead, one of the new minimum qualifications for entry-level applicants is a h…
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American Police Beat Magazine broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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