Classification of cops

All professions have unique characteristics that distinguish them from other jobs and professions. Policing is no exception to this fact. Many experts of the police field have long sought to understand the unique nature of their experience and to determine how the challenges of police work shape the field and its employees. Even in the small town that I come from, the few police officers portray many different traits. The three most common styles of the police officers that I know are the “Supercop”, the “By the book rookie”, and the “Donut Cop”.
The supercop is the type of cop that believes that murder, rape, and other major personal crimes should be his primary concern. He consider property crimes to be less significant, while such matters as misdemeanors, traffic control, and social service functions would be better handled by other cops. He also believes that the ability to investigate c...