Join us on the Street Cop Podcast as we explore the intersection of psychology and law enforcement. Alyssa DiLeo, with her background in psychotherapy, shares profound insights into managing relationships, making informed decisions, and understanding trust. From decoding microexpressions to unraveling the origins of psychopathy, each topic offers practical knowledge for officers and civilians alike. Discover how these insights can enhance communication skills and foster a deeper understanding of human behavior in various contexts. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the psychology behind effective policing.

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00:00:00:00 - 00:00:55:22

Join Dennis Benigno, founder of Street Cop Training, in a compelling conversation with veteran police Capt. Kory Flowers from the Greensboro Police Department. With over 24 years of diverse experience, Capt. Flowers shares invaluable insights on leadership garnered from roles ranging from patrol officer to SWAT operator and beyond. Known for his officer-centered approach, Captain Flowers discusses the profound impact of effective leadership on agency culture, the importance of nurturing talent at every level, and strategies for maintaining a healthy, productive environment. Don't miss this episode packed with actionable advice for law enforcement professionals and anyone interested in leadership excellence.

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00:00:48:09 - 00:02:38:27

In this deeply moving episode of the Street Cop Podcast, join Dennis, Founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, as he speaks with Damon West about his remarkable journey from incarceration to empowerment. Damon shares his harrowing experiences with addiction, crime, and the criminal justice system, highlighting pivotal moments of intervention, imprisonment, and eventual parole. His path through inpatient rehabilitation and reintegration into society underscores themes of resilience and personal growth. Damon’s story expands to include his efforts in community outreach, reconnecting with supportive relationships, and navigating newfound attention after gaining public notoriety. Through heartfelt messages to those struggling and reflections on the role of law enforcement, Damon’s journey exemplifies the transformative power of second chances and the enduring hope for positive change.

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00:00:00:00 - 00:00:30:07

On this episode, Dennis Benigno, Founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, and Alan Baker explore the intersection of martial arts and law enforcement. Alan shares his deep insights into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and its profound benefits for law enforcement professionals. Discover Alan's passion for martial arts and how it enhances judgment, physical fitness, and tactical skills crucial for officers on duty. From gaining a combat advantage to staying healthy, Alan shares practical tips for maximizing training opportunities. Whether you're new to BJJ or a seasoned practitioner, Alan Baker's message is a must-listen for anyone looking to integrate martial arts into their law enforcement career.

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00:00:46:01 - 00:01:35:07

In episode 929, Dennis and Dr. David Bonanno dive deep into the psychological impact of being a first responder. From the associations and conditioning officers face to strategies for de-adrenalization, they explore how these factors shape their experiences on the job. They discuss the diverse temperaments found within law enforcement and how they intersect with the demands of the profession. Discover invaluable insights on navigating tough times and learning about oneself in the process. Lastly, they examine the recurring behaviors among police officers and reflect on the future challenges and opportunities for the next generation in law enforcement.

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00:00:52:16 - 00:05:41:01

In this episode Dennis sits down with Andrew Stott, a resilient law enforcement officer, in this powerful episode of the Street Cop Podcast.

Listen in as Andrew shares his journey, from the early influences that led him to law enforcement to the defining moment when he was shot in the line of duty. Despite facing immense challenges and a long road to recovery, Andrew's determination never wavered.

In this conversation, Dennis and Andrew discuss the realities of police work and the strength it takes to persevere in the face of adversity. Andrew's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the unwavering commitment to serving and protecting.

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00:00:43:11 - 00:02:41:25: Intro/How Andrew Stott got into Law Enforcement

00:02:41:25 - 00:04:26:13: When did Andrew’s father know he wanted to be a cop?

00:04:26:13 - 00:24:13:18: Andrew’s Incident

00:24:13:18 - 00:41:29:01: Andrew's triumphant return after being injured in the line of duty]

Join Dennis as his sits down with co-host of the Dave Ramsey show and renowned mental health expert Dr. John Deloney. He’s a best selling author and also the host of his own show very popular show Dr. Deloney gives his accounts of growing up as the son of a police officer and how that impacted his life.

• Dr. Delony’s Background (00:02:15:26 - 00:06:10:16): Discover the journey that shaped Dr. Deloney into the expert he is today.

• Dr. Delony’s Education (00:06:10:16 - 00:08:25:16): Learn about his academic achievements and how they influence his approach to mental health.

• Social Media Presence (00:08:25:16 - 00:09:26:07): A discussion on the role of social media in spreading awareness and providing support.

• Being a Parent: What Do Dads Do? (00:09:26:07 - 00:15:40:05): Insights into fatherhood and the responsibilities of being a dad.

• Fighting Back (00:15:40:05 - 00:20:42:29): Strategies and stories of resilience and overcoming challenges.

• Respect and Humility (00:20:42:29 - 00:25:21:29): The importance of maintaining respect and humility in all aspects of life.

• Taking Care of Other People (00:25:21:29 - 00:28:03:03): Exploring the significance of compassion and support in our communities.

• Dads (00:28:03:03 - 00:32:08:05): Further discussion on the pivotal role of fathers.

• Making Mistakes (00:32:08:05 - 00:34:52:05): Understanding and learning from our mistakes.

• Validation (00:34:52:05 - 00:41:58:27): The need for and impact of validation in our lives.

• Changing (00:41:58:27 - 00:52:51:09): Embracing change and personal growth.

• Being Decent, Doing Good (00:52:51:09 - 01:00:42:27): The virtues of decency and the impact of good deeds.

• Moving Forward (01:00:42:27 - 01:05:13:20): How to keep progressing despite obstacles.

• How Does Dr. Delony Look So Young? (01:05:13:20 - 01:06:27:05): A light-hearted segment revealing the secrets behind Dr. Delony’s youthful appearance.

On today's episode, Dan Foster speaks about K9 Alerts and what that means for searching occupants of a vehicle where you have probable cause to search the vehicle.

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On today's episode, Ely speaks about something simple and at times overlooked - and that's your gear.

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Today we wanted to share an episode from a little while back. We believe that it provides immense value and there are some new listeners, so we wanted to re-post it.

On today's episode, Dennis speaks with the Sheriff of Brevard County Florida, Sheriff Wayne Ivey. Sheriff Ivey talks about shedding light on the truth behind law enforcement and how good leadership is the foundation of pro active police work.

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