What Is Verbal Judo and Drug Interdiction for Police?

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🗓️ 21 January 2026

⏱️ 40 minutes

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What Is Verbal Judo and Drug Interdiction for Police? A Maryland State Perspective. In modern policing, success is not measured solely by arrests or seizures, but by how safely and professionally officers navigate high-stress encounters. Two critical tools continue to shape effective law enforcement across the United States: verbal judo and drug interdiction for police. Both rely heavily on observation, communication, and disciplined decision-making rather than force.

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0:00.0	He's a retired Maryland State Police Sergeant.
0:04.5	He left a little bit early.
0:06.3	He retired due to family stress, stress on his family, which he will talk about in a bit.
0:11.7	Also, some misconceptions people have about police work, and particularly the term verbal judo,
0:17.2	how he used it to save his life and a life of another suspect early his career welcome to
0:22.5	the law enforcement talk radio show in the law enforcement talk radio show we are joined by special
0:28.1	guest talking about their experiences their realities of investigating crimes plus those have
0:34.4	experienced horrendous trauma police first responders military and victims of crime share their stories.
0:40.3	Hi, I'm John Jay Wiley.
0:42.4	In addition to being a broadcaster, I'm also a retired police sergeant.
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1:15.1	Contents from Great State of Maryland.
1:16.6	We have Jeremy Tyndall on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show.
1:19.3	Jeremy is retired Maryland State Police Sergeant.
1:22.1	He is also one of the movers and shakers for a nonprofit that you can find on Facebook Operation May Day 13.
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