Category: State Guides
South Dakota Police Badge Ordering Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to LET certification and badge standards in the Mount Rushmore State—where extreme temperatures from -40°F to 110°F demand the most durable badge construction in America 📅 Updated: December 25, 2025⏱️ 13 min read📂 State Guides✍️ By JamesRead More
South Carolina Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to CJA certification, badge traditions, and law enforcement credentials in South Carolina 📅 Updated: December 24, 2025⏱️ 9 min read📂 State Guides✍️ By James Kator 📌The Short Answer South Carolina law enforcement badges are governed by CJA. AllRead More
Rhode Island Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to RIMPTC certification in the Ocean State—one of only TWO states in America with NO county sheriffs (abolished 1842), making it the first state to eliminate the office 📅 Updated: December 25, 2025⏱️ 13 min read📂 State Guides✍️Read More
Pennsylvania Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete 2026 guide to MPOETC certification, Act 120 standards, and badge specifications across the Commonwealth’s 1,000+ police departments 📅 Updated: May 11, 2026 ⏱️ 11 min read 📁 State Guides ✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl Badges 📌 The Short Answer Pennsylvania lawRead More
Oregon Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to DPSST certification, badge traditions, and law enforcement credentials in Oregon 📅 Updated: December 24, 2025⏱️ 9 min read📂 State Guides✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl Badges 📌The Short Answer Oregon law enforcement badges are governed by DPSST. AllRead More
Oklahoma Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to CLEET certification, badge traditions, and law enforcement credentials in Oklahoma 📅 Updated: December 24, 2025⏱️ 9 min read📂 State Guides✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl Badges 📌The Short Answer Oklahoma law enforcement badges are governed by CLEET. AllRead More
Ohio Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete 2026 guide to OPOTC certification, peace officer basic training, and badge specifications across the Buckeye State’s 900+ law enforcement agencies 📅 Updated: May 11, 2026 ⏱️ 11 min read 📁 State Guides ✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl Badges 📌 The ShortRead More
North Dakota Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to POST Board certification, badge traditions, and law enforcement credentials in North Dakota 📅 Updated: December 24, 2025⏱️ 9 min read📂 State Guides✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl Badges 📌The Short Answer North Dakota law enforcement badges areRead More
North Carolina Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to NC Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards certification and badge regulations in the Tar Heel State 📅 Updated: December 24, 2025⏱️ 8 min read📂 State Guides✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl Badges 📌 The Short Answer NorthRead More
New York Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to MPTC certification, NYPD traditions, and badge standards in the Empire State 📅 Updated: December 24, 2025⏱️ 9 min read📂 State Guides✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl Badges 📌 The Short Answer New York law enforcement badges areRead More
New Mexico Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete guide to NMDPS certification standards and badge specifications for law enforcement across the Land of Enchantment 📅 Updated: December 24, 2025⏱️ 8 min read📂 State Guides✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl Badges 📌 The Short Answer New Mexico lawRead More
New Jersey Police Badge Requirements & Regulations Guide Complete 2026 guide to PTC certification, the new statewide licensing program, NJSP standards, and badge specifications across the Garden State’s 500+ police departments 📅 Updated: May 11, 2026 ⏱️ 11 min read 📁 State Guides ✍️ By James Kator, CEO, Owl BadgesRead More