Sc Application State Constable Form PDF Details

Embarking on the journey to become a South Carolina State Constable is a path filled with many steps, one of which is the completion of the State Constable's Commission Application. Managed by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, this application process is meticulous, requiring potential candidates to provide in-depth personal, educational, and professional information. The form divides into numerous sections, addressing personal history, education, a thorough employment history, and even detailed questions regarding marital status, residences, and any military service. Applicants are further queried on their financial status, any court records that may exist, including arrests or charges, and personal declarations about drug use or affiliations with organizations that are inimical to U.S. interests. The necessity for accuracy and completeness cannot be overstated, as omissions or errors can impact an applicant's consideration. Additionally, this comprehensive document seeks to evaluate the character and capabilities of individuals applying to serve as constables, ensuring they meet the high standards set forth for law enforcement personnel in South Carolina.

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APPLICATION FOR STATE CONSTABLE’S COMMISSION

S.C. LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION

Group I

Group III

 

 

 

 

POST OFFICE BOX 21398

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA 29221-1398

Group II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NOTICE: Application must be typewritten or clearly printed in ink. All questions must be answered, if applicable. If no, indicate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NA (not applicable). Applications which are not complete and legible will not be considered. If space provided is not sufficient

 

DATE:

 

 

 

 

for complete answers, or you wish to furnish additional information, attach sheets of the same size as this application, and number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

answers to correspond with questions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I. PERSONAL HISTORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Name in Full (Last, First, Middle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. List all other names you have used including nicknames; if female, furnish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

maiden name. If you have ever used any surnames other than your true name,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

during what period and under what circumstances were these names used? If you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

have ever legally changed your name, give place and court.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Birth Date (Month, Day, Year)

 

5. Are you a U.S. Citizen? ____ Yes ____ No

 

Derivative? _____ Yes

_____ No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Naturalized?

_____ Yes _____ No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Place of Birth (City, State)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Naturalization # ______________________

 

Place ______________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Court _______________________________ If Naturalized, Attach a Copy of Naturalization Papers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Social Security Number

 

 

 

 

Race

 

 

 

Sex

 

 

Height

 

Weight

 

Eyes

 

Hair

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLEASE NOTE: THE INFORMATION REQUESTED IN ITEM (6) IS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO OBTAIN AN ACCURATE CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK

7. Driver’s License No. ____________________________________

 

 

 

 

8. Are you a resident of South Carolina?

_____ Yes _____ No

 

 

State Licensed __________________________

 

 

 

 

9. SC Voter Registration Number ________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: MUST BE REGISTERED TO VOTE TO RECEIVE COMMISSION

Email Address:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

II. MARITAL STATUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place of Marriage

 

 

 

 

No. of Children

 

 

______

Single

______

Married

Date _____________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place of Divorce or Legal Separation

 

 

 

 

Court

 

 

______

Widowed

______

Divorced

Date _____________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

______

Separated

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

III. RESIDENCES

a.Present Residence Address: (Street, city, state, zip code)

b.Email Address: ____________________________________________________________

Telephone numbers:

Residence: __________________________

Business: ___________________________

Mobile Phone: _______________________

c. Complete address to which you wish mail or telegram sent (include zip code and telephone number if different from above.)

List chronologically ALL of your residences in the past 10 years including addresses while attending school (if away from the home) and all military addresses including any off military base.

 

Dates

 

 

 

 

From

To

Street Address

City

State

Zip

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IV. EDUCATION

Calendar Years Attended

 

 

 

 

 

Circle Last

Major Course

Did You

If Yes, Certificate or

 

Name and Location

From

To

 

Year Completed

Of Study

Graduate

Degree Received

High School

 

 

 

9

10

11

12

 

 

 

College

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

 

 

 

Graduate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

School

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

 

 

 

Technical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

School

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

 

 

 

Other

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specialized Schools

 

 

 

 

Name and Address of School

Study or Specialization

From

To

4. Were you ever dismissed from a school, or was any disciplinary action ever taken against you during your scholastic career? ___ Yes

___ No

 

 

 

 

 

 

School

 

 

Date

Action

 

V. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

NOTE: LIST LAST POSITION FIRST. Include chronological history of employment starting with current or most recent position. Account for all periods including casual employment and all periods of unemployment. Be sure to include military experience, if applicable. A resume of your employment will not be accepted in lieu of this information. Attach additional sheets as needed.

I.PRESENT OR LAST EMPLOYMENT (GIVE COMPLETE MAILING ADDRESSES AND ZIP CODES)

Employer ___________________________________________________________ Immediate Supervisor __________________________________________________

Employer’s Address (Street, City, State, Zip) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone No. ______________________________ Date Employed _____________________________ Date Separated _______________________________

Job Title/Work Description __________________________________________ Starting Salary ___________________ Ending Salary ____________________________

Reason for Leaving ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

II. PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

Employer ___________________________________________________________ Immediate Supervisor __________________________________________________

Employer’s Address (Street, City, State, Zip) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone No. ______________________________ Date Employed _____________________________ Date Separated _______________________________

Job Title/Work Description __________________________________________ Starting Salary ___________________ Ending Salary ____________________________

Reason for Leaving ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

III. PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

Employer ___________________________________________________________ Immediate Supervisor __________________________________________________

Employer’s Address (Street, City, State, Zip) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone No. ______________________________ Date Employed _____________________________ Date Separated _______________________________

Job Title/Work Description __________________________________________ Starting Salary ___________________ Ending Salary ____________________________

Reason for Leaving ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

IV. PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT

Employer ___________________________________________________________ Immediate Supervisor __________________________________________________

Employer’s Address (Street, City, State, Zip) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Telephone No. ______________________________ Date Employed _____________________________ Date Separated _______________________________

Job Title/Work Description __________________________________________ Starting Salary ___________________ Ending Salary ____________________________

Reason for Leaving ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Have you ever been dismissed or asked to resign from any employment or position you have held? _____ Yes

______ No If your answer is “Yes”, set forth your

explanations on an attached sheet indicating the name of the company, your dates of employment and the reason(s) for your dismissal/resignation.

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VI. MILITARY RECORDS

1.

Are you registered for Selective Service? ___ Yes

___ No Location: City and State _______________________________________________________

2.

Have you ever served on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States? ______ Yes

______ No

3.

Branch of Military Service _____________________________________________

Type of Discharge __________________________ Basis ___________________

4.

Dates of Active duty (month, day, year) From __________________ To __________________

5. Serial Number ________________________________________

6.

Member of Reserve? ___ Yes ___ No

 

Ready

 

Standby

Branch of Service ________________________ 7. Was any type of disciplinary action taken in the

service? Be sure to include non-judicial punishment(s), if applicable. ___ Yes ___ No

Details _____________________________________________________________

8.

National Guard: ___ Present ___ Former

___ None. If you are a drilling member of the N.G., give name of unit & location __________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

VII. REFERENCES

 

Give three references (not relatives, former or present employers, fellow employees or school teachers) who are responsible adults of reputable standing in their communities, such as property owners, business or professional men or women including your physician, if you have one, who have known you well for at least five years, preferably those who have known you during the past five years. If retired, give former occupation.

Complete Name _______________________________________________________________________ Years Known _________________________________________

Home Phone ______________________________________ Business Phone _______________________________________ Occupation ________________________

Home Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Business Address _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Complete Name _______________________________________________________________________ Years Known _________________________________________

Home Phone ______________________________________ Business Phone _______________________________________ Occupation ________________________

Home Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Business Address _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Complete Name _______________________________________________________________________ Years Known _________________________________________

Home Phone ______________________________________ Business Phone _______________________________________ Occupation ________________________

Home Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Business Address _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

VIII. FOREIGN TRAVEL – (MILITARY SERVICE, RESIDENCE, VISIT)

1. Have you ever visited or resided in any foreign country (including travel in the Armed Forces of the U.S.)? ___ Yes ___ No Passport Number _________________________________ Date/Place Issued _____________________________________________

Country Visited

From

Month/Yr

To

Month/Yr

Reason for Travel

IX. COURT RECORD

1. Have you ever been arrested or charged with any violation including traffic, but excluding parking tickets? ____ Yes ____ No. To your knowledge, has any member of

your immediate family ever been convicted of any offense other than traffic violations? ____ Yes ____ No. If so, list all such matters even if not formally charged or no

court appearance, or found not guilty, or matter settled by payment of fine or forfeiture of collateral. Note: An affirmative answer will not necessarily disqualify you from consideration.

Date

Place and Department

Charge

Court and Place

Disposition

Details

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Relatives Name

Place and Department

Date/Charge

Court and Place

Disposition

Details

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2. Have you ever been a plaintiff or defendant in a court action? ____ Yes ____ No. If so, give date, place, court, names of parties involved, nature of action, and final

disposition. NOTE: An affirmative answer will not necessarily disqualify you from consideration.

X. FINANCIAL STATUS

1.

Do you have any sources of income other than your salary or that of your spouse? ___ Yes ___ No

 

 

If “Yes”, identify source and the amount that you receive from each such source. _______________________________________________________________________

2.

Are you indebted to anyone? ___ Yes

___ No (Note: List any debt over $100.

Be sure to indicate student loans and charge accounts. Also list any debt, regardless of the

amount, where payment is past due.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Creditor

 

Address

 

Amount

Loan or Account Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Have you ever been in or petitioned for bankruptcy? ___ Yes ___ No

If your answer is “Yes” to the above, give particulars, including court/date. _________________________________________________________________________

XI. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

1. Do you have foreign language ability? ____

Yes ____ No.

If “Yes”, indicate your proficiency in each phase of each foreign language, listed as “Slight”, “Good”, or

“Fluent”.

 

 

 

 

 

Name of Language

 

Speak

 

Understand

Read

Write

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Are you a member of the bar? ___ Yes ___ No Date _______________

State(s) _______________________

3. Are you a CPA? ___ Yes ___ No

Date ________________ State(s) ________________________

4. Are you a licensed aircraft pilot? ___

Yes ___ No Rating(s) _____________

XII.

RELATIVES

 

All applicants must give complete information concerning their relatives. If you have been married more than once, give the requested information concerning each former husband or wife. Even though a parent is deceased, give all the information requested, and indicate last residence and year of death. Include stepbrothers and sisters, half brothers and sisters. If you have step-parents, legal guardians, or others who have reared you instead of your parents, the requested information should be furnished concerning them, as your real parents.

FATHER: Last, First, Middle Name _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________________ Occupation ________________________________________________________

Name & Address of Employer __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

MOTHER: Last, First, Middle Name ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________________ Occupation ________________________________________________________

Name & Address of Employer __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

SPOUSE: Last, First, Middle Name _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________________ Occupation ________________________________________________________

Name & Address of Employer __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Birth Date _____________________________________________________ Place of Birth _______________________________________________________________

FORMER SPOUSE: Last, First, Middle Name ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________________ Occupation ________________________________________________________

Name & Address of Employer __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Birth Date _____________________________________________________ Place of Birth _______________________________________________________________

CHILDREN (List names and ages) _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

BROTHERS/SISTERS (List names and ages) _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

OTHER INDIVIDUALS WITH WHOM YOU HAVE RESIDED OVER A PERIOD OF 30 DAYS OR MORE: Indicate relationship. Include roommates for the last five years only.

Last, First, Middle Name _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Address ________________________________________________________________ Occupation ________________________________________________________

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Name & Address of Employer __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Birth Date _____________________________________________________ Place of Birth _______________________________________________________________

XIII. RELATIVES EMPLOYED BY THE STATE OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

List the complete names of any of your close relatives (including in-laws) who are employed by the state of South Carolina, including SLED.

 

Complete Name

Relationship

Agency by Which Employed

Location

XIV. FRIENDS OR ACQUAINTANCES EMPLOYED BY THE STATE OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Complete Name

Location

Length of Acquaintance

XV. PHYSICAL DATA

1.

Do you now have or have you ever had any of the following: nervous; mental or emotional disorder of any sort; hypertension; tuberculosis; epilepsy; fainting spells or

 

severe headaches; diabetes; ulcers; rheumatic fever or heart disease; or asthma? ____ Yes ____

No. If “Yes”, describe, giving date(s) of illness(es), attending physician,

 

and hospital or institution where treated (if applicable).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Do you now have or have you ever had any chronic or serious illnesses; or have you ever had any serious operations or injuries? ____ Yes

____ No. If “Yes”, describe,

 

giving date(s) of illness(es), or operation(s), attending physician, and hospital or institution where treated (if applicable).

 

 

 

From Month/Yr

To Month/Yr

 

Hospital

 

Location

 

Reason

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Describe any past or present physical handicap, or disability, not previously covered, but including extent of defective vision, if any, with and without glasses and deficiencies in color vision and hearing. Have you ever undergone radial keratonomy? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”, give date(s), attending physician(s) and location(s)

where procedure was performed.

Corrected

20/_____________________

Corrected

20/_____________________

RIGHT EYE

 

LEFT EYE

 

Uncorrected

20/_____________________

Uncorrected

20/_____________________

4. Have you ever received, is there pending, have you applied for, or do you intend to apply for pension or compensation for any disability? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”,

specify what kind, granted by whom, and what amount, when, why. If applicable, include Veteran’s Administration claim number.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5. Do you have any physical defects such as, but nor limited to, a bone, joint or other deformity or loss of finger, which would preclude unrestricted, regular participation in all phases of firearms training, physical training and defensive tactics? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”, describe:

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Note: An affirmative answer to any or all questions 1-5 will not necessarily disqualify you from consideration.

XVI. PERSONAL DECLARATIONS

1. Do you use or have you ever used intoxicants? ____ Yes ____ No. 2. If so, to what extent? ___________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Do you use or have you ever used such items as marijuana, hashish, cocaine, LSD, amphetamines, heroin, or drugs of a similar nature? ____ Yes ____ No.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4. If answer to Question 3 above is “Yes”, complete the following items for each drug used:

 

a. Drug

 

 

b. How taken

 

_____

c. Circumstances _________________________

d. How many times used __________________ e. First time used __________ f. Last time used _____________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5. List the names of all federal, state or local government departments, agencies, or offices (including law enforcement) to which you have applied for employment.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

6. If to your knowledge any of the above have conducted an investigation of you, indicate the name of the agency and the approximate date of the investigation.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

7.Are you now or have you ever been a member of any foreign or domestic organization, association, movement, group or combination of persons which is totalitarian, fascist, communist, or subversive or which has adopted, or shows a policy of advocating or approving the commission of acts of force or violence to deny other persons their

rights under the Constitution of the United States, or which seeks to alter the form of government of the U.S. by unconstitutional means? ____ Yes ____ No. (If answer to

any of these is “Yes”, explain fully.)

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

8. Do you or any member of your immediate family engage in employment or take an active part in the management, direction or operation of any business, trade or profession or have any financial interest in any business, trade or profession which might pose a conflict of interest with your being a State Constable? ____ Yes ____ No.

(If answer to any of these is “Yes”, explain fully.)

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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9. An investigation will be conducted of all information listed on this application. Because of this, are you aware of any information about yourself or any person with whom

you are or have been closely associated (including relatives and roommates) which might tend to reflect unfavorably on your reputation, morals, character, ability or loyalty to the United States? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”, please attach a separate piece of paper, appropriately numbered, giving your version of this/these incident(s).

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

10. Have you previously applied for or held a State Constable’s Commission? ____ Yes ____ No. If yes, give date_____________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

XVI. PERSONAL DECLARATIONS (CONT’D)

11. If appointed as a State Constable, are you willing to assist any law enforcement agency in South Carolina if called upon to do so? ____ Yes ____ No.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

12. Have you ever applied for or received any other type of law enforcement commission? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”, give dates and details _____________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

13. Do you currently hold any elected or appointed government position? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”, state position __________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

14. Have you had any prior law enforcement training? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”, give type of training, date, location and duration _____________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

15. Are you currently involved in any private security and/or private detective work? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”, give details ___________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

16. Do you currently have a financial interest in any private security and/or private detective agency? ____ Yes ____ No. If “Yes”, give name of company and state your

interest, stockholder, etc. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

17. Are you currently employed by a county or municipal government agency?____________________________________________________________________________

(a)

Name of Agency

Position

____________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(b) Do you intend to use a State Commission, if approved, in your capacity within county or municipal government? ____ Yes ____ No.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

ALL APPLICANTS: A Group III state constable commission is issued for the sole purpose of enabling a citizen who has the proper training to volunteer assistance to requesting law enforcement departments when specifically approved by SLED.

State constable commissions are not issued to merely enable a citizen to carry firearms or to engage in independent law enforcement activity.

Approval of this application requires that you have made arrangements to assist the police and sheriff’s departments listed herein and that the chief of police or sheriff has requested your assistance.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

LIST THE POLICE AND SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTS YOU HAVE ARRANGED TO ASSIST:

Police Chief/Sheriff

Telephone #

THIS STATEMENT MUST BE SIGNED

My signature hereon certifies my understanding and agreement that appointment as a state constable is without compensation from the State of South Carolina or any law enforcement department, that my commission may be revoked at the pleasure of the Governor, and that the application fee is non-refundable, whether or not this application is approved.

I certify my understanding and agreement that any appointment tendered me will be contingent upon the results of a character and fitness investigation and that withholding or submitting inaccurate information in this application package is a basis for denial of this application or revocation of my state constable commission if discovered later.

I certify my understanding and agreement that I will be participating with police officers in law enforcement training and patrol and other activities that might be strenuous and dangerous.

I certify my understanding and agreement that if I am commissioned as a Group III state constable, I will not be insured for personal injuries I might sustain or for

liability arising from my actions unless the following circumstances are true: (1) I am assisting a law enforcement department that has written to SLED requesting my assistance; (2) the department has certified to SLED that I am insured by the department’s worker’s compensation and liability insurance plans; (3) SLED has approved the department’s request in writing.

I certify that all information submitted on this form and accompanying documents is true and complete.

_____

Date

Signature

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