| Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score | Length of keyword |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| police medals and awards | 1.08 | 0.9 | 194 | 28 | 24 |
| police | 0.78 | 0.6 | 5232 | 92 | 6 |
| medals | 1.31 | 0.5 | 6690 | 9 | 6 |
| and | 0.84 | 0.1 | 942 | 76 | 3 |
| awards | 0.46 | 1 | 2426 | 9 | 6 |
The Police Medal is an award for bravery, usually awarded to officers for individual acts of heroism in the line of duty, though not above and beyond the call of duty, as is required for the Medal of Valor.
What are the oldest police awards?The oldest police awards thus have such names as "Medal of Valor" and "Medal of Honor". Later in the 20th century, police departments began issuing medal ribbons for such routine tasks as years of service, completion of training, or simply general membership in the police.
When did law enforcement medals and badges first appear?Law enforcement medals and badges first appeared in the late 19th century, as used by some of the (then) largest police departments in the country, such as the New York City Police Department and Chicago Police Department. Early law enforcement awards were often pins and badges awarded on a case-by-case basis.
What kind of medals does the Elyria Police Department give out?Elyria Police Department 1 Elyria Police Medal of Honor 2 Elyria Police Medal of Valor 3 Police Lifesaving Medal 4 Police Medal of Merit 5 Police Purple Heart 6 Police Commendation Medal 7 Safe Driving Medal 8 Tactical Squad Service Medal 9 Community Service Medal 10 Police Education Medal More items...
