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132. A guilty pleasure.

Reply to frogmarch (Reply #131)

Sat Sep 14, 2013, 11:52 PM

Sep 2013

They are not true to life. All the boring shit gets left out.

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Ask the Po-Po anything. Seriously. Ask. [View all] TheDeputy Sep 2013 OP

hmmmm steve2470 Sep 2013 #1

Thick skin required for the job. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #3

ok steve2470 Sep 2013 #5

How long have you been in law enforcement? What changes have you seen in "militancy"? Scuba Sep 2013 #2

We are big city TheDeputy Sep 2013 #7

So no new armored vehicles, swat teams, snipers, combat gear, etc? Has there been ... Scuba Sep 2013 #9

Not much. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #11

How many homicides in your jurisdiction in the last 12 months? Scuba Sep 2013 #14

I don't have that info, but... TheDeputy Sep 2013 #15

OK, final question .... Scuba Sep 2013 #17

Yes. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #20

That explains so much. Scuba Sep 2013 #22

"po-po". pfffft. how old are you? ret5hd Sep 2013 #4

"pfffft". How old are you? bunnies Sep 2013 #32

Old enough to not use Po-Po anymore TheDeputy Sep 2013 #35

lol. bunnies Sep 2013 #37

55 ret5hd Sep 2013 #71

... bunnies Sep 2013 #72

depends where you live, also its used by the popo to self identify. loli phabay Sep 2013 #92

Or the Po-Leese in the black areas. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #101

speaking of who says what and how... Kali Sep 2013 #103

Yes. Secure the border. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #104

you seem to be unaware that the vast majority of migrants are ordinary people Kali Sep 2013 #105

Irrelevant. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #106

Then I want to hear about your feelings on legalization of marijuana here in Colorado as well Koko Ware Sep 2013 #122

Check post 56 in this thread. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #123

Why do there seem to be more reports of cops beating on people lately? LiberalEsto Sep 2013 #6

I don't think it has changed. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #8

If a cop arrests a dead guy... mockmonkey Sep 2013 #12

Nope! TheDeputy Sep 2013 #42

You're definitely right on this one. Xyzse Sep 2013 #18

It isn't easy. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #23

I can agree with that Xyzse Sep 2013 #27

Your state legislator. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #43

I see... Xyzse Sep 2013 #45

The best ideas TheDeputy Sep 2013 #48

That sounds like a great idea to me. DebJ Sep 2013 #136

There's a lot of anti-cop sentiment here ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #10

I don't know about Seattle, TheDeputy Sep 2013 #19

Agree ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #21

What are you planning on doing with those paw-paws? surrealAmerican Sep 2013 #13

Awesome. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #16

I was afraid you would say something like that. surrealAmerican Sep 2013 #24

Sure you can. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #25

For me ... surrealAmerican Sep 2013 #69

Is your uniform washed or dry cleaned and... Phentex Sep 2013 #26

Dry clean. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #28

Cool. I wondered if there was Phentex Sep 2013 #31

Most are easy. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #44

Do you know former DUer Cuban Liberal? Renew Deal Sep 2013 #29

Probably not. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #30

Ooh. Bertha Venation Sep 2013 #39

Clearly, I am missing something. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #52

this person was banned from DU steve2470 Sep 2013 #58

Cuban Liberal was one half of Bertha Venation Sep 2013 #81

Do you ever regret becoming a cop? Wait Wut Sep 2013 #33

Thanks for the kind words. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #34

LOL! Wait Wut Sep 2013 #36

2nd shift sucks, to much traffic first half then nothing but domestics second loli phabay Sep 2013 #91

ok, you seem very thick-skinned so far steve2470 Sep 2013 #38

It is a mixed group. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #46

ok thank you for the thoughtful response ! nt steve2470 Sep 2013 #49

I'm an Irish New Yawker dr.strangelove Sep 2013 #40

Underpaid! TheDeputy Sep 2013 #50

Do you think the state should have a monopoly on violence? Taverner Sep 2013 #41

Hell no! TheDeputy Sep 2013 #47

oh my ... no thanks I have asked all the questions I ever needed to ask a Po-Po Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2013 #51

That cracked me up. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #57

if only they had been as amused - Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2013 #63

Do you find most of your peers are on ego trips? B Calm Sep 2013 #53

Usually no. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #55

What are your thoughts on ... Callmecrazy Sep 2013 #54

Decriminalizing weed would be good. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #56

I agree... Callmecrazy Sep 2013 #61

That was going to be my question. blueamy66 Sep 2013 #65

Case by case TheDeputy Sep 2013 #73

Good for you. blueamy66 Sep 2013 #78

LOL! Nice! distantearlywarning Sep 2013 #95

Don't they pay cops enough to afford good cigars? jmowreader Sep 2013 #59

What's with the "po-po"? I thought that was a Chinese grandmother. mainer Sep 2013 #60

Want to be Sheriff someday? 7wo7rees Sep 2013 #62

I don't have that skill set. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #77

What is the right actions to take when pulled over IBEWVET Sep 2013 #64

Welcome to DU, Brother. Callmecrazy Sep 2013 #66

Thanks IBEWVET Sep 2013 #67

Never get out. Ever. Unless ordered to. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #74

I've had that happen to me once davidpdx Sep 2013 #83

honesty can get you out of the ticket or a lesser one, getting lied to gets tiring loli phabay Sep 2013 #93

There's this girl I like, but she's 3 inches taller than me (and she likes to wear heels).... Bucky Sep 2013 #68

Don't be a wimp! TheDeputy Sep 2013 #75

These guys have videod an instruction manual: MiddleFingerMom Sep 2013 #114

If I see a cop while I'm driving, should I avoid eye contact? Duer 157099 Sep 2013 #70

People who look away are suspicious. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #76

What the hell... darkangel218 Sep 2013 #79

What's your opinion on open carry by civilians? SecularMotion Sep 2013 #80

Tactically stupid. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #82

I'll ask a humorous question davidpdx Sep 2013 #84

Naked Bacon TheDeputy Sep 2013 #87

The horse head mask is my favorite of those davidpdx Sep 2013 #88

Sarge was not amused. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #90

i will give it a go loli phabay Sep 2013 #94

What brought you to DU? maddezmom Sep 2013 #85

My girlfriend. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #89

Welcome to DU maddezmom Sep 2013 #98

That'll be interesting. In_The_Wind Sep 2013 #102

What is your analysis of why community policing has broken down so much in America? MrScorpio Sep 2013 #86

why are so many LEOs bald? irisblue Sep 2013 #96

its issued at the academy, then there are classes yearly loli phabay Sep 2013 #97

Don't you ever just want to have a good cry? nolabear Sep 2013 #99

Telling a wife her husband is dead. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #100

OK, when the speed limit is 70 mph, and I'm driving 80 mph, and the officer says petronius Sep 2013 #107

You got me! TheDeputy Sep 2013 #108

Hmm, so the 'round-up-before-rounding-down' gambit isn't a common PR strategy petronius Sep 2013 #128

Why are so many cops so angry all the time? Earth_First Sep 2013 #109

I am happy as hell. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #112

Right on! I'm happy for you! Earth_First Sep 2013 #117

Ohio State Troopers TheDeputy Sep 2013 #120

When interacting with a law enforcement officer, what behaviors or words or phrases to avoid ? steve2470 Sep 2013 #110

Just behave normally TheDeputy Sep 2013 #113

Ever seen a UFO? yuiyoshida Sep 2013 #111

An UnFunny Officer TheDeputy Sep 2013 #118

:D yuiyoshida Sep 2013 #119

Seriously. I know what it was. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #121

How many times have you been "reminded", "I PAY YOUR SALARY, YOU KNOW!!!"? MiddleFingerMom Sep 2013 #115

Hilariously TheDeputy Sep 2013 #116

How can you tell they are on government assistance? nt Incitatus Sep 2013 #125

Easy. EBT cards in wallets. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #126

Deputy! kalisto2010 Sep 2013 #124

I'm an investigator. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #127

DNA is all they had on OJ though? kalisto2010 Sep 2013 #129

Absolutely the wrong way to do it. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #130

Do you like watching TV crime shows frogmarch Sep 2013 #131

A guilty pleasure. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #132

I once told a LEO that he had a nice butt.. HipChick Sep 2013 #134

I have a nice butt. TheDeputy Sep 2013 #142

So when you see me two cars speeding down the road.... HipChick Sep 2013 #133

What would you say is the most realistic crime show on TV? Initech Sep 2013 #135

Reno 911 TheDeputy Sep 2013 #137

"He's already pulled over! He can't pull over any further!!" Initech Sep 2013 #138

"You are freaking out. Man." REP Sep 2013 #139

"YOU BOYS LIKE MEX-I-CO???? WOOOO!!!" Initech Sep 2013 #140

"Am I drinking milk from a saucer?" REP Sep 2013 #141

"Hey Farva! What's the name of that restaurant you like with all the goofy shit on the walls?" Initech Sep 2013 #143

"Enhance" REP Sep 2013 #144