Steps to Becoming a NYPD Officer Meet the minimum qualifications for prospective officers. Take the New York City civil service exam. Complete an online application. Pass the medical exam. Complete the personal character assessment. Complete oral and written psychological assessments. Pass Read More …
Fight back and appeal your Disqualification
How to Become a NYPD Police Officer
Steps to Becoming a NYPD Officer Meet the minimum qualifications for prospective officers. Take the New York City civil service exam. Complete an online application. Pass the medical exam. Complete the personal character assessment. Complete oral and written psychological assessments. Pass Read More …
Applicant Advice to Prevent NYPD Disqualification
If your goal is to become a police officer, you must do considerable homework before filling out any forms, meeting with any investigator or attending any psychological evaluation. You must research your school records, obtain your school transcript, and be ready Read More …
Psychologists use California POST Manual: Peace Officer Psychological Screening
NYPD Psychologists are using the California POST Manual: Peace Officer Psychological Screening in their evaluations currently… The purpose of this Manual is to provide consistency in the conduct of psychological evaluations and the criteria used by psychologists, both within and Read More …
Should I Appeal or Withdraw from a NYPD Notice of Proposed Disqualification
Whether or not you should appeal or withdraw from a disqualification depends on the circumstances and facts involved in your disqualification. Sometimes allowing more time to pass between incidents that caused you to be disqualified in the first place may be a good idea. In Read More …
Increasing NYPD NOPD Appeal Success at Second Interview
There has been a sharp increase in the percentage of candidates appealing their NYPD NOPD psychological disqualification, and subsequently succeeding at a second interview. But, before you can get a second interview you must appeal your disqualification. It’s good to get the facts before you act. Read More …
NYPD NOPD Disqualifications
A Notice of Proposed Disqualification (NOPD) is the first notice you will receive when you are NYPD disqualified. You have 30 days to respond/appeal to a NOPD. It is wise to consult with an attorney to protect your rights and make the most compelling Read More …
NYPD Psychological Appeal – 1 Chance to Choose an Expert & Obtain NYPD Records
With more than 18 years of experience as a NYPD disqualification appeals lawyer I have helped many disqualified candidates who have received either a Notice of Proposed Disqualification (NOPD) or a final Notice of Disqualification (NOD) for psychological reasons from the NYPD. The NOPD Read More …
Psychological Disqualification Appeals
If you were disqualified as a candidate for a law enforcement or other civil service position for psychological reasons, the first thing you should do is hire an experienced and qualified disqualification appeal lawyer, who thoroughly understands the appeal process and Read More …
Factors that affect your NYPD Psychological Disqualification
If a candidate had an Individual Education Plan (IEP) in school, some NYPD psychologists will consider that a reason for disqualification. The NYPD psychologist will ask you to sign an authorization to get your school records. When the records are received they Read More …