1. Imagine you are the Mayor of a large metropolitan city. Your current Chief of Police announced her retirement and now you must select a new Chief. What qualifications would you look for in your selection process. Obviously, and person you want to interview for this position must have police and management experience. But, what other qualifications would you want your new Chief to have that would be an asset to you and your city.

Note: Before you post your responses you are required to look at the bios of at least two current Chiefs of Police in a major city. Include in your response what qualifications the two current Chiefs had that you consider a "must" to lead your police department.

2. You are the Director of police cadet recruitment and training. You just received authorization to recruit and select 30 police candidates. What criteria would you look for in a police recruit. Explain your rationale for selecting a cadet.