ADVANCED MERIT: LAW ENFORCEMENT
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 1.  Take a tour of a city, county, and state police agency.  Describe the different
     duties and responsibilities of each agency.

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     b. County.  ______________________________________________________  ___/___/___

     c. State.   ______________________________________________________  ___/___/___


 2.  List the different pieces of equipment a police officer uses during his daily
     activities for accident investigation, criminal investigation, making arrests,
     traffic enforcement, and training.

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 3.  Interview a local police officer.  Ask questions concerning: how he or she became
     involved in law enforcement, the most dangerous situation encountered, the most
     rewarding moment experienced, and what qualities are important to a police office.
     Write a 500 word essay about your interview.

     (Attach to this worksheet)

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 4.  Have a police officer show you a police cruiser.  Ask for explanation of the
     unique features of this vehicle and its specialized equipment.  Write an article
     explaining the use of the equipment.

     (Attach to this worksheet)

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 5.  Obtain the name of someone who is in jail or prison from your pastor, local
     police, or sheriff.  Write a personal letter to this person expressing your
     faith in Christ.

     (Attach to this worksheet)

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 6.  Find a Scripture reference detailing a serious crime.  Tell who committed the
     crime, how it was solved, and what punishment was received.

     a.  _____________________  _____:_____

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 7.  Read Romans 13:1-6 and explain its meaning.

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