Dec 14, 2022 · BOP trains their people to be correctional workers, not law enforcement officers. I’ve seen BOP creds, and you don’t need anything more than that. Try to make an arrest … you’re not …

Apr 6, 2015 · First BOP does not have an Academy. You attend the "Intro to Corrections Course" at Glynco and it is only 3 weeks long. They are way behind so most staff are not attending until 6-8 …

Oct 9, 2007 · BOP employees can carry off duty if they qualified each year on the range but must follow local carry laws as far as I know. They are considered Federal LEO but have limited arrest powers. …

Jul 2, 2017 · The BOP gets 6c coverage because their primary responsibility is to maintain the custody of offenders, not because they are law enforcement officers, per se. BOP staff can only enforce a …

Apr 24, 2017 · Mike - The BOP is unlike most corrections positions. Officers are commissioned and receive full federal law enforcement salary and retirement. Staff fall under H.R 218 (LEOSA) and can …

Jun 7, 2010 · A special block for those in Corrections. Sworn personnel only, please

May 3, 2020 · The BOP is very stingy with pay compared to other Federal LE. That said, most are hired at GL5, you are fortunate to be offered GL7. Where I am, Bachelors and even Master Degrees are …

Sep 22, 2017 · Remember the BOP isn't looking for Rambo. They want people who demonstrate self-confidence and an aura of authority, but who at the same time can keep their emotions in check …

Oct 17, 2010 · You actually make more with BOP then with NYS corrections. NYS starts at $36,420 while BOP starts at $43,545 at a GL5 level in that area. Even when you add the locality pay for …

I just submited my ap for BOP, how long does it take before you get a response, what are the steps, and what is FLETC like? Depends upon which joint you applied. According to the site, several facilities …