MOTW #83: "Why don't cops just shoot them in the leg?"

Mind Of The Warrior

Dr Mike Simpson

Mma, Philosophy, Combat, Self-improvement, Education, Nutrition, Mixedmartialarts, Military, Fitness, Health, Society & Culture, Medicine

4.8 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Mike Simpson has served over three decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as a Doctor of Emergency Medicine assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Throughout his career, Mike has deployed to 17 different countries, from counter-narcotics operations in the jungles of South America, to the Global War on Terror (GWOT) in Southwest Asia and North Africa.

Along the way, Mike has been trained as a demolitions expert, SWAT Sniper, High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) parachutist, civilian paramedic, Special Forces Medic, Operations and intelligence Sergeant, and finally, a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician.

Mike is also a martial arts enthusiast, who trains in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. His passion for martial arts motivated him to become a practicing fight doctor. As one of the foremost experts in both tactical trauma medicine and combat sports medicine, Mike is highly sought after as a lecturer and instructor, working extensively with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, law enforcement, and military organizations providing medical care and training. He co-stars on Hunting Hitler on the History Channel.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody welcome back to mind of the warrior. Doc with you here as always sorry
0:17.4	about the hiatus man lots of stuff going on keeping me busy you know and I don't I don't want to do it half
0:25.0	fast you know I am a firm believer in quality over quantity and if I don't have
0:30.9	something to say or I don't have time to get a guest or get a good show together.
0:37.0	I don't believe in coming in here and doing it.
0:39.0	But I apologize for being gone.
0:42.0	Really special episode today. A lot going on in the news. I'm going to talk about that a little bit
0:48.8	Bottom line up front if you have a friend who says things like why don't the cops just shoot him in the leg they should have just shot somebody in the leg
0:56.8	They need to be trained to shoot to the leg
0:59.7	They need to fire warning shots first of all. I'm sorry that you have a friend that's that fucking stupid. Second, get them to listen to this episode of the podcast because I'm going to talk about it.
1:10.0	And this is something, there's reasons for this. So I think it's pretty hilarious that you know law
1:16.3	enforcement has been going on for quite some time. Our armed law enforcement has been going on for quite
1:22.1	some time.
1:23.0	And people think like, they're the first person
1:25.4	to ever think of this, and somehow that they have solved
1:28.2	all of society's problems, we shoot them in the leg, which is really stupid, and we're going to talk about why it's
1:34.6	stupid, but I'll get to that in just a minute.
1:37.3	First off, hey, speaking of people getting shot, so if you're listening to this podcast, you're
1:42.3	probably the type of person
1:43.4	You probably train martial arts. You probably go to Jiu-Jitsu
1:46.2	Probably go to the range you own firearms. What are you carrying for first aid every day?
1:52.4	If you do not have an individual first take it and not just
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