%0 Journal Article %T Use of Retired Officers in Police Education %A Horosiewicz, Krzysztof %J Securitologia %V 2018 %R 10.4467/24497436SCU.18.012.11255 %N No 2 (28) %P 3-26 %K police education, police budget, police teachers, professional competence, retired officers, use of knowledge and experience %@ 1898-4509 %D 2019 %U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/securitologia/article/use-of-retired-officers-in-police-education %X In 2015, the police management decided that the current training system is not able to meet the enormous training needs. The prospect of the inevitable departure from the service of experienced teaching teachers – police teachers will aggravate this problem. At the same time, many former police officers – although they probably would like to – do not have the opportunity to work for the state, despite the fact that the need for changes and the lack of systemic solutions in this matter has been spoken about for years. The use of retired officers in police education requires the creation of solutions enabling them to be employed as police and academic teachers. The article outlines the concept of proposed solutions, their effects and anticipated threats.