Every unsolicited interaction with law enforcement rests on one simple principle. It is the singular foundation for all law enforcement officer (LEO) training and field work. It is the deciding factor in whether a person will live or die. It is an amazingly complex and intricate concept to master, and yet unbelievably simple to put into words. For some LEOs, it can be a daily struggle, and for others, an intuitive understanding without a conscious recognition. The principle is human free will, and the purpose and intention of a LEO is to break it. Submit. Comply. Behave. It begins with the recognition of authority. A LEO’s authority is recognized in law, and represented by a uniform and a weapon. We are all indoctrinated from a very early age to understand this taxpayer-funded authority. “Policeman” is one of the first occupations a child is taught to recognize. 80% of all TV shows and movies feature LEOs prominentl...
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