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First Linn Deputy Earns MA in Law Enforcement
Dr. Robert Caldwell says Ferris is the first graduate of the Linn County program to become a peace officer. Ferris earned an MA after 2% years, worked at least 45 hours weekly, and started as a deputy January 1. Sheriff Walter Grant outlines plans for training duties and community talks next year. Ferris credits a childhood motorcycle policeman for his interest. salary for new deputies tops $605 monthly with merit system concerns lingering.
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