| Many companies such as transit security and | | | | police badge (given the presumption that it |
| others, sometimes referred to as rent-a-cops, | | | | would not be used in public). You could have |
| may require identification. In creating | | | | pictures taken using a digital camera and |
| badges for your employees, it is important | | | | place it into your computer. Print your |
| that you make sure of the laws regarding | | | | photo directly onto the card by means of a |
| police badges to prevent criminal charges. | | | | printer ribbon. You could make use of a |
| Here are some of the laws regarding the | | | | specialty ink jet printer. Or you could |
| wearing of police badges. | | | | develop your pictures on your nearest digital |
| | | | service store. |
| According to the Federal Law (HR 4827, Law | | | | |
| #106-547) that discusses the possession of | | | | The color of your police badges could vary in |
| fake police badges: | | | | type. It could be full color or |
| | | | monochromatic. You could choose if you want |
| - A person that has produced of Fake police | | | | to print on both the sides or not. You could |
| badges and transports it into another country | | | | print your badges manually or with specialty |
| or state is illegal | | | | printing equipment that could print it |
| | | | automatically. |
| - An unauthorized person who produces fake | | | | |
| police badges and wears it to impersonate a | | | | 2. Select Your Size |
| cop, and knowingly makes use of the police | | | | |
| badges' power in trading or businesses is | | | | The size of the card you could use in making |
| illegal | | | | your custom police badges would depend on the |
| | | | type of printing you would make use. Printing |
| - Police badges could only be used in | | | | equipment is important because the output of |
| business exclusively by policemen | | | | your badges would rely largely on the quality |
| | | | of the printers. Printers that qualify for |
| - The usage of a fake police badge could | | | | specialty printing of I.D. badges are Fargo, |
| entitle a person to spend at least 6 months | | | | Zebra and Canon. |
| in prison or paid bail for the act | | | | |
| | | | 3. Determine Needed Information To Dispay |
| - Fake police badges could only be used in | | | | |
| theatrical presentations within the area of | | | | The content of your custom police badge would |
| show, television and dramatic production, and | | | | depend on your preference. Although |
| any recreational purpose and entertainment | | | | duplicating of social security numbers and |
| reasons alone | | | | names that exist on law enforcements offers |
| | | | is illegal, it is safer to make use of bogus |
| - Police badges that are not approved by your | | | | names or your own name and information. A |
| local office to hold law enforcement powers | | | | police badge is not complete without the |
| could not be used in public places | | | | signature of the bearer. Make sure that your |
| | | | signature is printed into the card - |
| - Retired policemen could keep their I.D. | | | | whichever side of it you prefer. It is |
| police badges with the knowledge that it | | | | essential that you create a layout when |
| would not be used as an enforcement tool to | | | | creating badges for multiple persons to |
| the public | | | | ensure they are all identical and thus easily |
| | | | identifyable. |
| - The presentation of the fake police badges | | | | |
| to the public and advertising any agency you | | | | 4. Other Accessories |
| claim to be a member of could serve you time | | | | |
| in jail. | | | | If you use a bar code system, or thumb |
| | | | marking system, that can be placed onto the |
| 1. Design Your Own Police Badge | | | | badge as well. Although it would give you |
| | | | more work in designing the card. |
| Consider copying the design of your local | | | | |