This past November I thought I would be my usual day with my ride along partner. A Co-op deputy from the Clackamas County Sheriffs department. But things never seem to just end normally around him. While we were on patrol we had encountered a group...

Control Tactics Training Recently, I was allowed to be a part of a control tactic training as a part of the mandatory 8 hour annual qualification for a Law enforcement officer of the Forest Service. I learned so much about the use of force as...

A day in my life while working this internship is nothing short of extraordinary. Sometimes my days can be mundane, but it just means that when the days are busy, they extremely exciting! I typically start my day with breakfast and taking a drive through...

The location I am performing my internship is the beautiful Mount Hood National Forest.  located near Portland, Oregon, I chose this place because I felt that this area would be nice to live in. One of the biggest decision factors was making sure that the...

Hello! I am Devin Guice, and I am an intern for the Mount Hood National Forest. I am training to become a law enforcement officer. My goal for this internship is to become a special agent. I am a graduate of Auburn University with a...