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Street Cop Podcast

Don't Worry What Others Think

Street Cop Podcast

Street Cop Training

Education

4.9967 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to not worry about what others think. Recorded on 09/10/2019.

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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 street.

0:10.0

You trying to be a street cop? Morning everybody, tomorrow big class Winchester Virginia still time to register if you're in the area and you want to get to that class we have over 80 in attendance

0:19.1

I think we're nearing 90 for that room. We'll have back. We were in West Virginia not too far from

0:25.3

there last year. Obviously a lot more folks trying to get into training this time around.

0:29.8

We'll certainly cater to that. But listen, it's interesting. I just had a conversation with somebody and I thought to myself,

0:37.0

here's a person who in the face of adversity, in the face of criticism,

0:45.6

continues to go out and do the job

0:48.3

to his or her best ability, right?

0:50.8

And I'm saying his or her to keep it intentionally vague or mysterious.

0:55.0

Oftentimes police officers who took the job because they really wanted to be good

1:02.1

effective police officers

1:03.4

will find themselves in the face of criticisms because a lot of times we are the

1:06.8

outcasts but the reality is is you found yourself in a group of outcasts here

1:12.0

right you found yourself in a group of outcasts here, right? You found yourself in a group of people who,

1:14.1

this wasn't just a job for them, it was a calling, and who were eager to go out and do the job because they thoroughly

1:19.8

enjoy it. I enjoyed the job tremendously when I did it. You know I think most people can

1:27.1

agree that there's still a lot of enjoyment. Is there a lot of bullshit that goes along with it?

1:30.4

Yeah, but you got to let that roll off your shoulders.

1:32.5

And the one thing I could tell you is, boy, were we fucking criticized?

1:36.0

I mean, me and the handful of guys that I worked with, who went out and did police work.

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