Senior Trooper (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Senior Trooper is a rank used by several state police agencies within the United States and in some world militaries. It is the third class in the progressive series of State Trooper ranks. It is a step below Master Trooper, yet above Trooper First Class. For some agencies, the insignia for this position consists of a gold colored 'ST' collar pin worn on the wearer's right lapel while others bear a 'Senior Trooper' plate that is located below their nametag. The title of address is Trooper or Senior Trooper. Senior Troopers take on the responsibility to use preventative measures in dealing with accidents and crime, enforce the law, conduct highway patrol, investigate, and perform related administrative duties in order to protect citizens, visitors, public highways, and property of the State or Commonwealth. Senior troopers also provide mentoring, guidance, and training to newly assigned Troopers. They have jurisdiction in all parts of the State or Commonwealth they serve and carry a weapon.