In this episode, Livonia (MI) officers pull over a vehicle suspected to be involved in an armed robbery.

What happens next is unbelievable. Check out this episode and let us know what you think!

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!

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.

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!

Are today's law enforcement officers more hesitant to escalate to lethal force for fear of media backlash? Are they willing to risk their own life instead of being the subject of media scrutiny?
In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber tells us about a few instances where this may have been the case.
Tune in and see what you think!

Do you pay attention to your own safety when investigating a crime scene?

In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber tackles this often-overlooked topic. Are you vigilant about your and the other officer's safety when at a crime scene. You might have a target on your back without even realizing it...especially in today's world of disdain for law enforcement.

Tune in and give it a listen. Let us know your thoughts on this very relevant subject.

Many in the law enforcement community are wary of getting the Covid vaccine. Is it harmful...what are the long term consequences? These are the questions being asked.

In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber talks with Dr. Andrew Dennis, who just happens to be a cop AND head trauma surgeon at Chicago's busiest trauma hospital. Tune in and hear what Dr. Dennis has to say about getting the vaccine.

In today's world, the media is quick to show law enforcement in a bad light but you never hear the positive stories about cops who are truly making an impact on people.

In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber shares some truly inspiring stories from the guys in blue that are out on the streets trying to make a difference in people's lives. 

Don't miss out on this incredible episode!

Since the death of George Floyd, the "I can't breathe" mantra has caused the public to look at law enforcement with a very critical eye. How can police officers tell the difference between someone having a real medical emergency and someone who is bluffing just to get out of being taken into custody?
In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber is joined by three of his technical advisors to discuss this very topic.
Check it out and tell us what you think.

Why do we only hear negative stories in the media concerning law enforcement? Let's do something to change that!

In this episode, Ron Barber tells us about the tremendous acts of the Nashville P.D. and how the department made them available for all the local and national media. What are you doing to get your department positive P.R.?

Tune in to find out more.

Have you ever worked for someone who always had it in for you? Someone who was looking for a reason to fire you?
In this episode, Ron Barber talks with retired Sgt. Randy Sutton (Las Vegas P.D.). Sutton tells us an incredible story about the lengths his supervisor was willing to go to in order to get Randy into serious trouble.
You'll have to tune in to hear this incredible tale. Check it out!

What is the mindset of a cop after he/she gets shot?

This is the topic of conversation for this episode. Ron Barber talks with Dr. Andrew Dennis, who just happens to be both a law enforcement officer and a trauma surgeon.

Dr. Dennis tells us that many gunshot wounds are survivable but many people are of the belief that if you get shot, you are going to die.

Tune in for this very important discussion.

As a rookie, did the veteran officers haze you or "give you the business"?

In this episode, Ron Barber tells us about one cop's experience with this. As it turns out, the veteran officers were trying to teach him a valuable lesson about searching the backseat of his patrol car before and after shift change.

Check it out and tells us what you think.

What is it like to overcome nearly impossible odds? 
In this episode, Ron Barber introduces us to Israel del Toro and Jason Schecterle. Two incredibly brave and resilient men who have been to hell and back. Tune in to hear their stories about never giving up and fighting to live.
It will give you a whole new perspective on life.

Are you fearful of reporting or correcting a superior officer for fear of retribution, punishment, or even termination?
In this episode, Ron Barber talks with Ret. Sgt. Mark DiBona about fear based lack of reporting. It has become an ongoing problem in law enforcement.
Tune in and let us know what you think.

How do you control the narrative before rumors on social media and local news start to influence the public?  How has the city of Detroit stopped any vandalism and looting during the protests in their city?
These are the topics discussed in this episode. Hear from the former Chief of Police in St. Louis County (MO) and the current Chief of Police in Detroit.
Check it out and tell us what you think!

In 2016, Tulsa Officer Betty Shelby was in a fatal officer-involved shooting that garnered world-wide attention in the media.
In this episode, hear some of the 'lessons learned' from Officer Shelby in this riveting installment of Stuff You Never Ever Learned at the Academy.

The death of George Floyd will forever change the landscape of law enforcement and our world. Protests and movements are taking place all over our country. People are demanding change.
In this episode, we hear from Line of Duty technical advisors on what happened and how things could have turned out differently.

Are you familiar with the Rule of One More?

In this episode, we feature the thoughts of Ron Barber and three of Line of Duty's technical advisors....Randy Sutton, Herb Hood and Mark DiBona.

Tune in and tell us what you think.

Deescalation has been the buzzword in law enforcement over the past few years. But is it something new?
In this episode, Line of Duty's Ron Barber tells us that this vital skill has been used throughout the history of law enforcement. Give it a listen and tell us what you think.

Should cops be able to read minds?

In this episode, Ron Barber talks about foot pursuits and trying to figure out what is going through the mind of the fleeing suspect.

This should provoke some lively discussion among your fellow officers.

How will the outbreak of Covid 19 affect law enforcement?

Ron Barber talks about policies that are being implemented and what the future might hold for policing from now on.

Give it a listen and see if you are in agreement. It is a thought-provoking take worthy of discussion.

In this episode, host Ron Barber tells of an incident in which a local CA law enforcement agency was called to respond to a distraught person. The department refused to respond fearing it may turn out to be a "suicide-by-cop" situation.

Does this set a dangerous precedent?

Sometimes, things are not as they appear.

In this episode, Ron Barber tells of a murder case that seems to be an open-and-shut case. However, when investigators dig deeper, it is something completely different.
Check it out and see how important it is to always dig beneath the surface when investigating a so-called obvious crime.

Have you ever worked in vice? 
Then you know the "hazards" of walking into a sex arcade. Hear the story of how one rookie cop had his first experience checking out one of these arcades.It is well worth a listen!