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Law enforcement is often called “quasi-military”… but how accurate is that really?
In this episode of Hanging in the Hideout, I sit down with my son—fresh out of Army basic training—to have a real, honest conversation about service. We break down the similarities and differences between police work and military life, from training and discipline to stress, mindset, and command structure.
This isn’t a family chat and it’s not a debate. It’s a raw comparison between two worlds that demand sacrifice, accountability, and the willingness to show up when others won’t.
If you’ve ever wondered:
Why police are labeled quasi-military
What Army basic training is actually like
How discipline, leadership, and stress compare
Or what service really costs behind the scenes
This conversation is for you.
Whether you wear a badge, a uniform, or support those who do—this episode is a salute to service and the people who answer the call.
🎙️ Hanging in the Hideout
Hosted by Hollywood | Law Enforcement Podcast

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Law enforcement technology has changed faster than most people realize — and it’s still accelerating.

In this episode, a 21-year active-duty police officer breaks down the past, present, and future of police technology, from early dash cams to today’s AI-powered body cameras, drones, license plate readers, and predictive policing tools.

We’ll cover:

• What police can already legally see and access
• How AI is being integrated into body cams, drones, and patrol cars
• The rise of license plate tracking and digital evidence systems
• Technologies currently in beta testing that even make cops uneasy
• Where privacy concerns collide with public safety

This isn’t speculation or hype — it’s real-world insight from inside the profession. If you’ve ever wondered how much law enforcement knows about you, where the line is today, and where it may disappear tomorrow, this is a conversation you need to hear.

👮‍♂️ Education, transparency, and honest discussion — from behind the badge.

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