Why do law enforcement marriages fail?

One reason that LEO marriages fail is that we tend to start to only relate to other cops or members related to our profession. Another reason may be the added stress and demands placed on law enforcement today. No matter the root causes, many once healthy marriages end in divorce for cops.

What are the major factors that have lead to such a high divorce rate?

Risk Factors for High Divorce RatesMarrying Young. It probably comes as no surprise that tying the knot as a teenager makes you vulnerable to divorce later on. Cohabitating Before Marriage. Number of Previous Marriages. Lack of Religious Affiliation. Money Matters. Multiples. Education Level. Lack of Marital Education.More items