Street Cop Podcast

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to be wary of adults without ID. Recorded on 04/27/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis answers a group question about search incident to citation and Miranda in these circumstances. Recorded on 04/26/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis advises officers to train by watching traffic for 5 days to understand what normal traffic looks like and spot when there is erratic behavior. Recorded on 04/24/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers that true strength is abstaining from trying to get even with someone that was a griefer earlier. Recorded on 04/19/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis explains that developing RAS is a skill that needs practice and observation. Recorded on 04/14/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds fellow officers to recognize when they are making excuses. Recorded on 03/31/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to be observant and look at behaviors instead of looking at license plates. Recorded on 03/16/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis provides tips on how to introduce pro-active police work to agencies that are unaware of the tactics but are not against them. Recorded on 02/18/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds fellow officers to check in with their people and express empathy instead of derision. Recorded on 02/03/2020.

In this new episode, Dennis interviews Mike Petrarca about the incident that changed the landscape of his career path. Recorded on 12/02/2021.

In this archive episode, Jeff Smith advises fellow law enforcement officers to pay attention to the arc of the door swing during a motor vehicle stop. Recorded on 01/29/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers of the importance of passenger ID and compelling ID. Recorded on 01/17/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis discusses the nature of chasing recognition and how it could be destructive. Recorded on 01/06/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to be professional and polite as this will facilitate their experience in the long run. Recorded on 01/14/2020.

In this archive episode, Brad Gilmore reminds officers to not disclose all the reasons why consent of search is being requested. Recorded on 01/06/2020.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to approach traffic stops more wisely as it is always a potentially dangerous situation. Recorded on 12/08/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers not to propagate misinformation from just hearsay. Always ask for the case law precedent! Recorded on 11/27/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis explains the amount of discipline it takes to be an effective Pro-Active Police Officer. Recorded on 11/19/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis explains how far empathy for others goes. Recorded on 11/13/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to look at all occupants in a motor vehicle during a stop. Recorded on 11/12/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis explains that there are two types of supervisors that are remembered. Which one are you? Recorded on 11/06/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds Law Enforcement Officers that knowing case law is knowing their job. Recorded on 11/05/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds Law Enforcement Officers to be mindful of their tactics as it could mean life and death. Recorded on 10/25/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis talks about shifting focus from license plates and tinted windows to things that officers should really be looking at. Recorded on 10/22/2019.

In this archive episode, Dennis talks about the best place to set up for pro-active policing. Recorded on 10/07/2019.