OPEN UP, IT'S THE POLICE - Maria Papathanasiou

Communicating with the police is not necessarily part of our daily lives. Speaking to a police officer is for many associated with something bad looming and preferably avoided.

Today, we will take a look at the other side, and learn that even for trained police officers it is sometimes quite hard to find the right words. Not finding them can, in many cases, lead to escalation and sometimes even violence.

However, today’s conversation is going to show that it does not have to get that far. Specifically, we will be discussing what it means to have a “guardian mindset” instead of a “warrior mindset”.

It will change the way you feel when hearing the phrase: OPEN UP, IT'S THE POLICE