Street Cop Podcast
Episodes
Episode 632: Properly Executing Search Warrants with Zach Miller
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis speaks with SCT Constitutional Policing and Case Law Instructor Zach Miller to talk about properly executing search warrant...
Episode 631: Everybody Needs the Police with Ken Hogan PART 2
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis sits with retired Irvington Police Sergeant Kenneth Hogan, who 25 years ago survived being shot in the head, spine, shoulde...
Episode 630: Everybody Needs the Police with Ken Hogan PART 1
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis sits with retired Irvington Police Sergeant Kenneth Hogan, who 25 years ago survived being shot in the head, spine, shoulde...
Episode 629: Stories From the Street Cop Survivors Club with Donovan Heavener
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis speaks with Donovan Heavener, a member of our Street Cop Survivors Club Facebook group, to share his story of being severel...
Episode 628: Stories From the Street Cop Survivors Club with TJ Webb
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis speaks with TJ Webb, a member of our Street Cop Survivors Club Facebook group, to share his story of being severely injured...
Episode 627: Aim High and Take Action
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode we compiled a short mashup of some of our favorite motivational speeches on setting goals and taking action. Check out the speakers fr...
Episode 626: Proper Firearms Training with Rich Bruno
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis sits with SCT Firearms Instructor Rich Bruno to talk about his class and the importance proper firearms training. If you li...
Episode 625: Think Like a Criminal with Brad Gilmore
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode we compiled some clips and tips from "Deceptive Behaviors and Hidden Compartments" SCT instructor, Brad Gilmore. If you like what you ...
Episode 624: The Top Podcast Moments of The Week
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, we compiled some of the best moments from this weeks podcast episodes. You can go back and listen to the full episodes in order he...
Episode 623: Stress Less, Accomplish More with Emily Fletcher
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today we have a very special episode featuring founder of Ziva Meditation and author of Stress Less, Accomplish More, Emily Fletcher! Emily is the fo...
Episode 622: Combatting Human Trafficking with Tom Stack
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with special guest and SCT instructor Tom Stack to speak about the horrid truth of Human Trafficking across the country a...
Episode 621: Stories From the Street Cop Survivors Club with Davis Hicks
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis speaks with Davis Hicks, a member of our Street Cop Survivors Club Facebook group, to share his story of being severely inj...
Episode 620: Being a Survivor with Mario Oliveira Part 2
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode, Dennis interviews Mario Oliveira about his life-changing turn of events and how he managed to survive. Listen to the firs...
Episode 619: Establish a Healthier Lifestyle with Dr. Mike Simpson
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis speaks with Entrepreneur, Airborne Ranger, Green Beret, EM Physician, BJJ purple belt, and bestselling author of “Honed: ...
Episode 618: Behind the Training with Dan Foster
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with special guest and SCT instructor Dan Foster to delve into Dan's story and his journey to becoming a Street Cop Train...
Episode 617: Stories From the Street Cop Survivors Club with Dawn Miller
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis speaks with Dawn Miller, a member of our Street Cop Survivors Club Facebook group, to share her story of being severely inj...
Episode 616: Work Hard and Be Patient
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode we compiled a short mashup of some of our favorite motivational speeches to build a better mindset. Check out the speakers from this ...
Episode 615: Take Your Business to the Next Level!
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis sits down with some members of our Street Cop Training Facebook group to answer their questions and share advice on how the...
Episode 614: 3 Pieces of Advice with Tom Walsh
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, "Rookie to Retirement" instructor, Tom Walsh gives 3 pieces of advice. If you like what you are hearing and want to stay in the loop...
Episode 613: Officer Involved Shootings with Jeff Smith & Tom Stilson
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Dennis speaks with Street Cop instructors Jeff Smith and Tom Stilson on the importance of individual and institutional preparation...
Episode 612: Inside Your Brain with Hannah Haiman
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Dennis sits down with licensed professional counselor Hannah Haimann to discuss the reasoning behind why we think and act the way we d...
Episode 611: Building a Better Mindset
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode we compiled a short mashup of some of our favorite motivational speeches on building a better mindset. Check out the speakers from th...
Episode 610: Beware the Body with Sean Grogan
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Dennis speaks with officer and Street Cop Instructor Sean Grogan on his new book "Beware The Body" To purchase "Beware the Body" vis...
Episode 609: The Future of Police Training with Jay Wadsworth
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Dennis speaks with officer and retired MMA fighter Jay Wadsworth to talk about the future of incorporating Brazilian Ju Jitsu in poli...
Episode 608: Questions from Street Cop Training Facebook Group
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Dennis answers questions and gives his advice to some members of our Street Cop training Facebook group. If you like what you are he...
Episode 607: Untold Stories From Retired NYPD Detective Vic Ferrari
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Dennis sits with special guest, retired NYPD detective, Vic Ferrari, author of "NYPD: Law and Disorder", "NYPD: Through the Looking G...
Episode 605: When You Need Motivation, Listen to This!
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A compilation of Dennis and Tom Rizzo's greatest motivational speeches. If you like what you are hearing and want to stay in the loop with the latest...
Episode 604: To Become a Great Leader with Ron Ward
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with special guest Ron Ward, author of "The Dirty Side of Leadership," to discuss the actions, qualities, and skill-sets ...
Episode 603: Financial Wellness for Law Enforcement
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Dennis talks financial strategy and goal planning with his close friend and advisor, Jeremy Suarez. To learn more, reach ou...
Episode 602: The Truth Behind the Two-Finger-Wave
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, instructor Sean Grogan meets with special guest and shooting survivor, Josh Lott, to unravel the two-finger-wave as a decepti...
Episode 601: Persistence, Your Key to Success
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Brad Gilmore speaks to the meaning of persistence. If you like what you are hearing and want to stay in the loop with the la...
Episode 600: The Art of Setting Boundaries
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis meets again with Hannah Haimann to discuss how setting healthy boundaries may lead to improvements in overall mental health an...
The Culture of the Narcos
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with special guest and SCT instructor Vic Galarza to educate listeners on the operations of the Mexican cartel. If you l...
Effective Fitness Training
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis meets with Adam Haidary to discuss the importance of fitness and nutrition as a lifestyle for Law Enforcement Officers everywh...
Lessons from the Past
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with NYPD legend and reoccurring guest Ralph Friedman to exchange stories, and talk about the days during Ralph's time as...
Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with an old friend and meme genius “Larry” to discuss damaging issues inside of stagnant LEO organizations, and the b...
Recognizing Proactive Police Work
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with our instructor, Brad Gilmore, to discuss proactive practices for Law Enforcement. If you like what you are hearing...
Combating Trauma
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with our new instructor, Hannah Haimann, to address the impact of trauma on individuals. If you like what you are hearin...
Life Saver Wellness
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jenna and AK discuss the mental health issues surrounding law enforcement. To listen to more #NoBSMentalFitness episodes with Jenna,...
Commonly Misconceived Approaches and Notions in Police Work
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with our Case Law instructor, Mike Brazil, to discuss important details of multi-state laws. If you like what you are he...
Effective Leadership with Matt Fagiana
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis sits with Officer Matt Fagiana to discuss how a healthy working environment correlates with effective performance and the over...
The Art of Interrogation
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Lt. Erik Baum sits with Dennis, lending tips and tricks for a successful interrogation. If you like what you are hearing and want to...
Being A Survivor ft. Ralph Friedman
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, NYPD Legend and author Ralph Friedman gives a glimpse back to his past experiences as a law enforcement officer. If you like what yo...
Understanding High Level Drug Deals
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Instructor Rios offers a sneak peak into the world of drug deals. If you like what you are hearing and want to stay in the loop with...
Mental Health and Wellness of LEO's
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Jenna Romano speaks with special guest Ten Eight on the topic of mental health within Law Enforcement. To listen to more #NoBSMental...
Q&A Monday: Dennis Answers Questions with Members from our FB Group
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Dennis takes the hot seat to answer questions from fellow Law Enforcement Officers. If you like what you are hearing and wan...
The Nature's Protector
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis meets with Lt. John Nores Jr., a former game warden/author, to discuss about the life of a game warden and the impact that the...
Neuro-Linguistic Programming, NLP
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this short episode, instructor Sean Grogan introduces Neuro-Linguistic Programming, a controversial approach of communication that is further discu...
Police Growth Mentality ft. Chris Mannino
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dennis meets with the Chief of Police, Chris Mannino to discuss police conduct, leadership, and expectations. If you like what you a...
Being a Survivor IX feat. Mario Oliveira
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this heartfelt episode, Dennis interviews Mario Oliveira about his life-changing turn of events and how he managed to survive. Recorded on 11/03/20...
The Resilient Cop
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, while on the road Dennis discusses the art of ignoring the noise. He speaks to dealing with negative people, maintaining a positive a...
Police Safety: Scraping Yourself Off the Internet
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Dennis talks with the owner of Officer Privacy about ensuring the safety of police officers in an internet-driven world. If you like...
The Mindset Of The Narc
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, instructor Rios sits down to discuss the process of becoming an Undercover, life as an UC, and the effects of it. If you like what y...
Using Contact and Cover
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis talks about the very important subject of using contact and cover tactics. Recorded on 05/02/2017. If you like what you...
Always Watch the Hands
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis reminds officers to stay on their toes and always watch the hands in a motor vehicle stop. Recorded on 05/02/2017. If y...
State v Camillo Compared to State v Pearlstein
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this archive rerun episode, Dennis talks about two important cases and how they compare to each other regarding hindering. Recorded on 04/25/2017. ...
Your Attitude on a Motor Vehicle Stop Matters
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this archive rerun episode, Dennis reminds officers that how they behave during a motor vehicle stop may make all the difference. Recorded on 04/21...
De Facto Arrest
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis discusses some detainment that might essentially be a de facto arrest and the circumstances around this. Recorded on 04/...
Free Air Sniffs
19 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis discusses how the idea of "free air sniffs" will not hold up in court by itself. Recorded on 04/03/2017. If you like wh...
Rear Seat Passengers and Seatbelts
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis recommends looking at the rear-seat passengers and seatbelts. Recorded on 03/26/2017. If you like what you are hearing ...
Minimum Age to Ask Consent to Search
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis discusses the minimum age to ask consent to search in a motor vehicle stop. Recorded on 03/25/2017. If you like what yo...
Permissible Questions During a Motor Vehicle Stop
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis discusses the boundaries of permissible questions during a motor vehicle stop. Recorded on 03/24/2017. If you like what...
Being a Survivor XVI feat. Brandon Westfall
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis interviews guest Brandon Westfall about his incident and how he has moved forward day by day, one step at a time. Recorded...
Hindering the Apprehension of Another
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis explains the situation of another individual hindering apprehension of a suspect. Recorded on 03/23/2017. If you like w...
The Mere Inquiry
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis explains the legality of the mere inquiry and how it is an effective tool for officers on the beat. Recorded on 03/20/20...
Picking Good Locations and Passenger Side Approaches
16 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis explains what makes a good lookout position and reminds officers to make a passenger-side approach. Recorded on 03/18/20...
39.4-64 Throwing Debris from Vehicle
16 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis talks about how throwing any debris from a motor vehicle constitutes a stop. Recorded on 03/17/2017. If you like what y...
Pedestrian Stops and Probable Cause
16 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis talks about pedestrian stops and probable cause. Recorded on 03/16/2017. If you like what you are hearing and want to s...
1st Steps on Identifying Criminal Vehicles
15 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis shares the first steps to ID'ing criminal vehicles to stop. Recorded on 03/13/2017. If you like what you are hearing an...
Roadside Questioning and Building RAS
15 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis explains procedures around roadside questioning and Building RAS. Recorded on 03/12/2017. If you like what you are hear...
LEO QA Session II
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis once again sits with a panel of new officers and answers questions off the cuff. Recorded on 01/03/2022. If you like what...
The Job Isn't Dead
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis reminds officers that the job isn't dead and why some may believe the myth that it might be. Recorded on 12/17/2021. If y...
MAPP Interdiction feat. Mike Vaccaro
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis interviews one of the OG instructors of Street Cop Training, Mike Vaccaro, and they discuss MAPP interdiction. Recorded on...
LEO QA Session
12 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis answers questions live with group members from our LEO Facebook Group. Recorded on 12/29/2021. If you like what you are h...
3 Tips on Detecting Deception with Sean Grogan
12 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Sean Grogan discusses three tips to assist in detecting deception. Recorded on 11/14/2021. If you like what you are hearing and ...
Training Outside the Police Department feat. Ashley Cummins
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis interviews Ashley "Smashley" Cummins about being prepared and training outside the police department. Recorded on 12/28/20...
Be Alert
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to crack a window and be alert at all times. Recorded on 11/02/2021. If you like what you are...
Tips on Identification
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis gives a few tips with some examples on how to ID people that are not answering straight. Recorded on 03/09/2017. If you...
Possible Wanted Suspect
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis explains tactics on how to find out if you are dealing with possible wanted suspects. Recorded on 03/08/2017. If you li...
Abandonment of Property and Evidence
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis explains what happens in the case of abandonment of property and evidence. Recorded on 03/06/2017. If you like what you...
Open Container of Alcohol and Searching Cars
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis explains the circumstances of being able to search a car with open containers of alcohol present. Recorded on 03/05/2017...
39.3-33 License Plate Frame Holder
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis explains how to look for license plate violations according to the law. Recorded on 03/04/2017. If you like what you ar...
Obstructed View Case Law
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis discusses case law surrounding an obstructed view and procedures for using this as a pretext for a motor vehicle stop. R...
Keep Your Guard Up
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to stay on guard at all times because anything can happen. Recorded on 10/26/2021. If you lik...
Controlled Breathing
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to slow down and breathe in stressful situations. Recorded on 10/25/2021. If you like what yo...
Inside Arc of the Door Swing with Jeff Smith
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Jeff Smith reminds officers to be wary of the inside of the door arc as the vehicle is a dangerous object. Recorded on...
Being a Survivor XVII feat. Rob Holloway
04 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis speaks with Rob Holloway about his incident and how he continues to look forward. Recorded on 12/27/2021. If you like wha...
Grass is Greener Excuse
03 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis challenges the notion of the grass is not always greener and asks if a leap of faith was ever made. Recorded on...
Critics
03 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis reminds everyone listening to ignore most critics, but be happy that you have some. Recorded on 09/27/2021. If...
It's Going To Be Okay
02 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis reminds everyone that things will be okay. Recorded on 09/19/2021. If you like what you are hearing and want t...
Haters
02 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis talks about the concept of haters and how to focus on enthusiasts and sift through the noise. Recorded on 09/16...
Excuses
01 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis talks about navigating and squashing excuses to get to where you want to go. Recorded on 09/15/2021. If you li...
A Promotion is an Opportunity
01 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this rerun episode, Dennis talks about how promotion is an opportunity in more ways than one. Recorded on 09/14/2021. If you like what you are hea...
Thoughts and Opinions on Law Enforcement with Kenny Williams
31 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Kenny Williams aka the Red Ninja shares some of his thoughts and opinions on the climate of law enforcement. Recorded ...
Watching Traffic
31 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis talks about the myths and benefits surrounding watching traffic in one simple explanation. Recorded on 08/05/20...
Women in Law Enforcement feat. Autumn Clifford
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis introduces Autumn Clifford and talks about the hardships that are often unspoken about for women in law enforcement. Recor...
Financial Reporting Requirements with Wayne Comegno
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Wayne Comegno talks about financial reporting and attempts to avoid reporting it to the state and federal government. ...
Being a Survivor XVI feat. Ralph Friedman
29 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis interviews the NYPD OG Ralph Friedman about his many harrowing stories on the beat and how he has kept moving forward. Rec...
Public Support and Traffic Tickets
29 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this recent archive episode, Dennis reminds officers to prioritize to reach larger objectives of safety of the population. Recorded on 06/23/2021. ...
Being a Survivor XV feat. Joshua Lott
28 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this new episode, Dennis conducts an emotional interview with guest Joshua Lott about his harrowing experience and the aftermath of moving forward....