2 hr 12 min
LIVE! Behind the Badge : Exploring Police Demeanor, De-escalation, and Tactical Decision-Making 2 Cops 1 Donut
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On this LIVE podcast, we ask...Ever wondered how a police officer's demeanor can shape your opinion of the entire force? Prepare to walk a mile in their shoes, as we gather insights from Two Cops One Donut host Erik Lavigne, Former Chicago-area cop Dominic Izzo, and Texas Deputy Banning Sweatland, to unravel the complexities of police-community relations and the art of verbal de-escalation. Their diverse experiences shed light on the delicate balance officers must strike between asserting authority and respecting citizen rights, while also ensuring their actions are grounded in professionalism and constitutional awareness. If you like what you hear, be sure to head to the YouTube channel so you can see exactly what we were talking about. Just look for @Two Cops One Donut and find that LIVE tab.
Traffic stops are more than just flashing lights and sirens; they're a litmus test for the mutual respect between an officer and the community. Reflecting on personal law enforcement experiences, I stress the importance of communication skills in these high-pressure encounters, discussing how they can defuse potential confrontations. Join us as we dissect a controversial traffic stop in Millbrae, California, bringing to the forefront issues of jurisdiction, power dynamics, and the pivotal role of professional conduct in the heat of the moment.
Finally, brace yourself for a deep dive into the high-stakes world of police tactical responses, from a justified shooting incident to the suspenseful handling of a barricaded suspect. With Chad, a seasoned firefighter and reserve peace officer, we pull back the curtain on these tense scenarios, scrutinizing the decision-making process and the ethics that guide officers in life-or-death situations. This episode promises a gripping exploration of law enforcement practices, where safety, restraint, and body camera footage are as much a part of the uniform as the badge they wear.
Support the show
Please see our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCopsOneDonut
On this LIVE podcast, we ask...Ever wondered how a police officer's demeanor can shape your opinion of the entire force? Prepare to walk a mile in their shoes, as we gather insights from Two Cops One Donut host Erik Lavigne, Former Chicago-area cop Dominic Izzo, and Texas Deputy Banning Sweatland, to unravel the complexities of police-community relations and the art of verbal de-escalation. Their diverse experiences shed light on the delicate balance officers must strike between asserting authority and respecting citizen rights, while also ensuring their actions are grounded in professionalism and constitutional awareness. If you like what you hear, be sure to head to the YouTube channel so you can see exactly what we were talking about. Just look for @Two Cops One Donut and find that LIVE tab.
Traffic stops are more than just flashing lights and sirens; they're a litmus test for the mutual respect between an officer and the community. Reflecting on personal law enforcement experiences, I stress the importance of communication skills in these high-pressure encounters, discussing how they can defuse potential confrontations. Join us as we dissect a controversial traffic stop in Millbrae, California, bringing to the forefront issues of jurisdiction, power dynamics, and the pivotal role of professional conduct in the heat of the moment.
Finally, brace yourself for a deep dive into the high-stakes world of police tactical responses, from a justified shooting incident to the suspenseful handling of a barricaded suspect. With Chad, a seasoned firefighter and reserve peace officer, we pull back the curtain on these tense scenarios, scrutinizing the decision-making process and the ethics that guide officers in life-or-death situations. This episode promises a gripping exploration of law enforcement practices, where safety, restraint, and body camera footage are as much a part of the uniform as the badge they wear.
Support the show
Please see our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/TwoCopsOneDonut
2 hr 12 min