Oral Roberts University Hosts Urgent Criminal Justice Day Event

UPDATE: Oral Roberts University is buzzing with excitement as students and faculty participated in Criminal Justice Day on September 29, 2023. The event, hosted in collaboration with the Tulsa Police Department, featured live demonstrations that highlighted crucial aspects of modern law enforcement.

In a compelling display of community engagement, officers from various specialized units, including the Training Division, Bomb Squad, Special Operations Team (SOT), Motorcycle Unit, Aviation Unit, and SPYDR (Detective Division), showcased their equipment and operations. Students were given the rare opportunity to participate in a mini obstacle course, simulating the physical challenges faced by police officers on duty.

The event also included participation from the Broken Arrow Police Department, which featured its mounted unit, further enriching the learning experience for attendees. Officers engaged directly with students, discussing vital topics such as police services, community protection, and the steps required to pursue a career with the Tulsa Police Department.

This initiative is more than just a demonstration; it aims to bridge the gap between aspiring law enforcement professionals and the realities of police work. Officers emphasized the importance of understanding community needs and encouraged students to explore opportunities within the force. Interested participants were directed to visit www.jointpd.com for further details on application requirements and career paths.

As the event concluded, the atmosphere was charged with enthusiasm and a sense of purpose. Students expressed appreciation for the insight gained, with many considering careers in law enforcement. The collaborative effort between Oral Roberts University and local police departments reflects a commitment to fostering future leaders in public safety.

Stay tuned for more updates as the impact of Criminal Justice Day continues to resonate within the community.