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Street Cop Podcast

Always Watch the Hands

Street Cop Podcast

Street Cop Training

Education

4.9933 Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2022

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

In this rerun episode, Dennis reminds officers to stay on their toes and always watch the hands in a motor vehicle stop. Recorded on 05/02/2017. If you like what you are hearing and want to stay in the loop with the latest in Street Cop Training, please follow our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/StreetCopTraining

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0:00.0

One another one that's going to be out of the way.

0:03.0

Uh-huh.

0:05.0

You trying to be a hot-up.

0:09.0

You trying to be a street cop?

0:10.0

All right, I feel compelled to give you guys one more piece of advice where I left today because I want to give you the most quality

0:17.0

it stuff out of these videos and this training. I want to show you guys get a good thing and I want to send you out there to win and put you in a position to win and to be safe.

0:25.3

Here's the deal. When you're talking to people or you're approaching cars, we always got to focus on where somebody's hands are in the car. They have it will tell you

0:33.8

what's going through their mind. You can walk up to a car and have somebody putting

0:37.0

their hand into their seat. You couldn't want to tell that person, hey man, let me

0:40.0

see your hands. You know, I've screamed at people to show me their hands and I'm not advising on every

0:44.3

situation to scream to people to show you their hands, but make sure when you walk up and approach

0:48.3

a car and you're looking into that car and you're standing for contraband and other things, my advice to you is your primary focus, your

0:55.3

number one focus should be where people's hands are. Run that through your

0:59.0

head non-stop. Run that through your head non-stop. Where are people's hands? Where are they going? stop. always watch people's hands. You must remain conscious of this as you're making motor

1:14.5

vehicles stops and even in a situation when you're approaching people in general. You're

1:17.8

going to watch people's hands start going. They're going to tell you what

1:20.0

their plan is next. They're going to be telegraphing that to you. So when you approach

1:23.7

a motor vehicle, make sure you are watching hands. Think about that in your head.

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