Police May Require 3-Year Commitment ; D.C. Council Cites Lost Training Costs

The Washington Times › February 15, 2006

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A D.C. Council committee is considering legislation that would require new police officers to serve three years on the job or pay back the costs of their training.

Council member Phil Mendelson, an at-large Democrat and chairman of the Judiciary Committee, which has oversight of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), said he wrote the legislation after hearing from police Chief Charles H. Ramsey.

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Police May Require 3-Year Commitment ; D.C. Council Cites Lost Training Costs

"I introduced this legislation because the chief had talked about how there are some folks who take our resources and go through cadet...

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