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Street Cop Podcast

True Strength

Street Cop Podcast

Street Cop Training

Education

4.9967 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this archive episode, Dennis reminds officers that true strength is abstaining from trying to get even with someone that was a griefer earlier. Recorded on 04/19/2020.

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0:00.0

One, one, definitely, I don't know.

0:02.0

A-1-1-1-1-hmm.

0:05.0

You trying to be a street cop?

0:10.0

You trying to be a street cop?

0:11.0

I just quick thought today, uh Sunday everybody tomorrow Tennessee two-day

0:16.8

course. Supposed to be there. So spend this weekend in Nashville, but you know things

0:21.5

change. What are you going to do?

0:23.0

Real quick, had a thought today, because I have many thoughts on many days of the week.

0:28.0

Actually, every day of the week, and that's this, as you progress through your career, and we can even take it down to when you become a patrolman,

0:36.7

when you get sworn in, when you are given a pistol, a badge and a gun, I'm sorry, pistol on the same thing, and a patrol car or getting promoted.

0:47.0

There are times in your career you'll find yourself in a position to get even, right? You had that one supervisor, that

0:55.0

co-worker that you couldn't stand and now you're their boss and you're gonna get even

0:59.2

with them. You're gonna start really picking on them because you can and nobody's going to say anything

1:03.8

about it. But you're not fooling anybody and that's a true sign of weakness. If you really start to think

1:10.7

about it, when you're in a position to do something against

1:16.0

somebody that you may not see eye to eye with or don't like. What does it make you

1:22.0

look like when you're taking an opportunity to focus your energy and efforts on getting even or getting back at somebody or taking advantage of a situation rather than displaying empathy and sympathy and saying, you know what what I'm not going to focus my energy over here

1:35.5

There are 94 other things that need my attention energy and me now creating negative energy into the world, we have enough of that shit here.

1:44.8

Why am I going to do that?

1:46.3

You can understand something at a police department, there's many different personalities.

1:52.2

You're not going to make everybody, I always find it funny when I hear like chiefs can be a call. My friends who were chiefs and captains and are like,

1:58.0

I've got these, I got these bombs they don't want to do what these couple got yeah I you're not

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