Stuff You Never Ever Learned at the Academy Line of Duty

In this episode, Livonia (MI) officers pull over a vehicle suspected to be involved in an armed robbery.

What happens next is unbelievable. Check out this episode and let us know what you think!

As a law enforcement officer, have you ever been 'burned' by a bad decision?

In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber gives us his version of "Cops for Dummies/How to get Burned." He talks with LOD Technical Adviser Mark DiBona about an incident involving an officer giving a ride to a person walking along the interstate.

Tune in to find out what happens next!

Do you look for broken taillights, expired tags, etc.  to make a traffic stop....hoping it leads to a much bigger charge?

In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber tackles the controversial topic of pretextual stops. Give it a listen and let us know what you think.

Why do officers continually put themselves in harm's way by making driver-side approaches on traffic stops?
In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber examines this very phenomenon and weighs in on this topic.
Have a listen and tell us what YOU think!

Are today's law enforcement officers more hesitant to escalate to lethal force for fear of media backlash? Are they willing to risk their own life instead of being the subject of media scrutiny?
In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber tells us about a few instances where this may have been the case.
Tune in and see what you think!

Do you pay attention to your own safety when investigating a crime scene?

In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber tackles this often-overlooked topic. Are you vigilant about your and the other officer's safety when at a crime scene. You might have a target on your back without even realizing it...especially in today's world of disdain for law enforcement.

Tune in and give it a listen. Let us know your thoughts on this very relevant subject.