Possible Clues:

• Much of country retaining reserve militia primarily as law enforcer
• One who better not miss a beat
• Cop — male cop in complex
• Baton carrier on his beat
• Has a job investigating flower with parasitic insects and half of those in 1 across
• Menial cop turns into officer
• Guy who carries a nightstick
• Force member, male cop, in broadcast
• Officer, male cop in complex
• He's responsible for the maintenance of public order