5 Habits Officers Abandon After Joining Law Enforcement, and Why You Should Too

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Josh Mason, a former police detective and fugitive hunter with nearly 13 years of law enforcement experience, published a February 2026 essay on Medium describing five everyday habits he abandoned almost immediately after becoming a cop and joining the force. Mason, who holds a master’s degree in psychology and went on to work patrol, SWAT, and detective…

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