The rookie I'm training keeps questioning my judgment calls during traffic stops and while I want him to think critically I also need him to trust my experience when things get tense. We haven't figured out how to balance his need to understand with my need to know he'll back my decisions when seconds matter.
More people experience this than they realize.
The rookie you're training needs to understand your calls, but you also need him to trust you when things get dangerous.
“Where Are You with Public Safety — Law Enforcement?”
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