Hot Topic (Live) 01/21/26 Retired Cops Battle It Out About Discretion On Traffic Stops

Retired cops go head-to-head over one of policing’s most controversial issues—discretion during traffic stops. Drawing from decades on the street, they debate when to cut a break, when to write the ticket, and how politics, policy, and public pressure have changed the way cops do the job. No scripts, no spin—just hard opinions, real stories, and uncomfortable truths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices