SARATOGA SPRINGS — After experiencing “a remarkable spate of psych eval failures," the city's public safety commissioner wants to be able to override the psychological exams that recruits to the ...

Nearly two dozen applicants to Pittsburgh’s police academy were rejected from the city’s May recruit class after failing a psychological screening. But they’re getting a second chance this week, as ...

Psychological screenings for police candidates are becoming more common as law enforcement agencies stress a sound mind as well as a sound body. The application process for police hopefuls includes ...