Poorly Made Police Podcast

This episode a long time, first time joins the podcast. He has experience as a trooper and now as a city cop. We learn about his experiences and he also defends his home state from my vicious slander. It's a long podcast and we go down some rabbit holes. The unintentional theme of the podcast is second guessing and how impossible the job can be at times. We have a talk about body cameras, and...

This episode I learned some stuff. I talk to a AZ trooper. We learn about the Hispanic culture, accident reconstruction, and blue bags? Great dude really good conversation. And a new segment - Poorly made rants; along with much much more. Please support our sponsors who make this podcast possible. Sunday podcasts are brought to you by my friends over at OfficerPrivacy.com OfficerPrivacy has softwa...

This episode we return to Ohio and speak with a long time friend of the podcast. We talk about his career and why he was not going to be a cop. He had an event push him towards the job. We take a dive into having a background in psychology and if it changes the way he looks at crime. We hit the topic of DUI's and I go on a rant about SFSTs. Lot's of other good conversations inside this one...

This episode we return to Minnesota and talk to a cop who was in the academy during George Floyd. We talk about his experiences as always. Topics today include - Pride (no not that kind), Gen Z, being able to talk to people, ice fishing, why the Vikings won't win a super bowl, grace, and much more. Please support our sponsors who make this podcast possible. Sunday podcasts are brought to you b...

The first episode + the group making fun of it/me = A masterpiece. Join the gang and I as we explore the first episode and rip it apart. We also go on some wild rants. Enjoy Please patronize and support the LEO businesses that made this podcast possible. How are First Responders hitting huge fitness / body/ health goals? Don't miss this one! Fit Responder Fit Responder is the top remote coachi...

This episode the Gang (Saul - Lawyer/Reserve, Ashoka - Former Cali Cop, Pizza Tony - NYPD Cop) join me to help determine the best part of being a cop. We took suggestions from a poll on IG a few weeks back. Included as always are rants and spicy jokes. Please support our sponsors who make this podcast possible. Sunday podcasts are brought to you by my friends over at OfficerPrivacy.com OfficerPriv...

We return to Texas and speak with a cop and military vet. We briefly talk about his story. This episode is topic heavy with the idea of it is up to a shift to raise a baby (cop) and picking what hill to die on. We do something I always enjoy - The what if game and go over some incidents. I go on rants - Everyone is right and on trespass notices. A good guy, and a good conversation. Please patroniz...

This episode for the first time we travel to France, which ended up being timely. We have a brief history lesson, and learn about France. We talk about policing in France and some of the issues facing the police their. We talk protests and terrorism and he tells some personal tales. We also learn about the different types of Officers in France. I really enjoyed the discussion . Please support our...

This episode Murphy and SRO from Illinois joins the podcast. The main topic is the multiple health scares he has had and how that affected his ability to be a cop. We hit the topic of my trauma isn't your trauma and how he dealt with the situation. Also we discuss greetings, shopping carts, and much more unrelated topics. Please patronize and support the LEO businesses that made this podcast p...

This episode Deputy Kool Aide Joins the podcast. He is a 15 year plus deputy in SoCa. We talk about the peoples republic and how to stay positive. We sorta break down a shooting (thanks Donut Operator https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8sV5eKAzjw ) and talk about cover on calls. We also get into the topic of how and should you talk to the brass about promotions. This was based on a question a listen...

This episode a guest from Season 1 rejoins the podcast. Matt was the first member of the brass to join the podcast. Matt also teaches cops. Find him here https://lobotomyofthelaw.com/ I asked Matt to come back on the podcast so I could pick his brain about a couple of topics. The main topic was vision and mission statements by Police Departments. He dives into that and frankly chances my mind on t...

Twins. Not the good kind. Dudes. But that's ok. This episode I speak with twin brothers who work for the same department. We learn why they joined and about their experience so far. We had some good conversations about addiction, ranch, measuring up, relationships, and much much more. Please support our sponsors who make this podcast possible. Sunday podcasts are brought to you by my friends o...

This episode the gang and I discuss the famous traffic stop in Florida a week ago. The gang = Mr. Scotch - WV Cop, Saul - Former public defender turned reserve cop, Toby - IL Cop, Pizza Tony - NYPD Cop, and MIA was Ashoka - former Cali Cop. We break down the incident and give our opinions on the incident. As always get into the weeds and lose track of what we are doing. Please patronize and suppor...

This episode listeners sent in their opinions and we rank them on spiciness and if they are valid. A panel of the regular crew joins me to help decide the winner. Did we pick the right one? Of course we go on some side quests and crack some jokes. I hope you guys enjoy and if so we will make this something that happens in every season. Please support our sponsors who make this podcast possible.  S...

Today we go back into the wild and talk to another park ranger. Jerry from Tennessee shares his life with us including a wild childhood that included yeeting gators; odd jobs, awesome experiences; not being picked; dealing with the unthinkable; and much more. He gives us some tips for being in the woods, and he brings back the word of the day. A good guy and long time friend of the page, I think y...

This episode I am joined by a famous outlaw who began his policing career in Tennessee before moving to Wyoming. We learn about policing in both states and why he left Tennessee. He had some hot takes that we had a discussion about. I even had a learning moment about one of my long time opinions. We get into the weeds about the education system. Also he started during the dark times so we learn ho...

This episode we take a trip to Sweden. We speak with Dragon, who is a cop in Sweden. We learn about his county. Are they a peaceful county? His thoughts on socialism, and the issues facing Sweden. We talk about how what happens in American affects them. We discuss his perception of Americans. Of course we talk about policing in the land of my favorite band. Please patronize and support the LEO bus...

This episode we solve the culture wars and how it relates to law enforcement. Just kidding, we are still doomed. But at least we crack some jokes talking about it. Joining me this episode - Pizza Tony, Ahsoka, and Frank (episode 23 of Season 1, one of my favorite old ones. We talk Pride, Pronouns, BLT, and obviously race relations. Music - Greenwood Please support our sponsors who make this podcas...

I was asked by a listener to do a podcast on how to get hired as a Cop. So, I reached out to the internet and was able to snag two police recruiters. We talk about current hiring standards and what you can do to make yourself the best possible applicant. Of course its poorly made so we tell stories and go on rants. My guests are both awesome and it was a fun conversation. Please patronize and supp...

This episode Cooper from WI joins the podcast. Cooper's cup is full and he is on the fence if he wants to finish his career or move on early. We explore what he is going through, and some of the causes. Cooper discusses being involved in a critical incident and losing a friend in a LODD. This podcast reminded me of the early days of this podcast and the discussions we had on the things cops ar...

This episode I speak to a married cop couple who meet at the same department. They now work at different agencies but before moving to different agencies they worked the same shifts. We talk about how that worked for them and if they would recommend it. They have their own podcast - The knock and talk show - and we discuss how that came about. We also talk about the issues with speaking publicly a...

This episode Hank from Oklahoma joins the podcast. We find why people don't move from Oklahoma, and how policing is in the state. We touch on OCPD and some of the issues they have had, as well as talking about the shithole that is Tulsa. Hank's dad was a long time Reserve cop and Hank spend some time as a reserve before going full time. We have a conversation about the pro's and cons of reserves....

This episode Jake from State Farm joins the podcast. He is a ten year cop from Central Texas who currently works as a Narc. Jake got into policing on a whim, and we learn how its been for him. Is policing dead in Central Texas? I learn he was home schooled, so we dive into how that affected him being a cop. He also promoted early into his career, and as a young guy, We discuss promoting early and...

The gang assembles again to determine if you are in fact an asshole. Hint, you probably know. We tackle - Couples sharing or not sharing money, police wives, fat jokes, messing with rookies, bad bosses, cops playing victim when we do stupid shit, and much much more. Grab your sweatsuit and come on down. Please support our sponsors who make this podcast possible.  Sunday podcasts are brought to you...

This episode Billy a cop from Arkansas joins the podcast. We learn about living and policing in Arkansas. Some of the discussions include - Are there any good departments left? The pros and cons to a schedule of a rotating schedule, How social media and changed, how your passions change over a career in policing, and much much more. Please patronize and support the LEO businesses that made this po...