Pre-textual Stops/Good One's Aren't Bulls#*t or Racist

09/20/21 • 13 min

Stuff You Never Ever Learned at the Academy

Do you look for broken taillights, expired tags, etc. to make a traffic stop....hoping it leads to a much bigger charge?
In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber tackles the controversial topic of pretextual stops. Give it a listen and let us know what you think.

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Thumbs Up to the Passenger-Side Approach

Why do officers continually put themselves in harm's way by making driver-side approaches on traffic stops?
In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber examines this very phenomenon and weighs in on this topic.
Have a listen and tell us what YOU think!

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Burned Fingers

As a law enforcement officer, have you ever been 'burned' by a bad decision?
In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber gives us his version of "Cops for Dummies/How to get Burned." He talks with LOD Technical Adviser Mark DiBona about an incident involving an officer giving a ride to a person walking along the interstate.
Tune in to find out what happens next!