"Jefferson Parish 911 Operator." "(man) Yeah. and the truck saw a body in the driveway." "He's laying on the ground?" "He'sabout5' 3." about 140." "255,I goingto need crime scene." "Justsawhimnow ." "He got a gun." "Comeon." "Get him, Johnny!" "Get him!" ".270 caliber is a very, very fast round." "Taser!" "Taser!" "Taser!" "Everybodyup!" "Everybodycalmdown." "Youain'thavetoworry about him, brother." "He's gone." "ThisisMr.Seagal." "Canwegetanautograph or something?" "Allright." "That's a big hand." "TheZenmasters in Zen archery," "They don't pull the arrow;" "they push the arrow." "It's the same with that pistol." "See how it goes right where I want it?" "I make a living in the movies, but for the past 20 years..." "I'vealsobeenacop." "And along with some of the finest deputies on the force," "I serve the people of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana." "My name is Steven Seagal." "Allunitsrespond." "That'sright." "Steven Seagal:" "Deputy sheriff." "Steven Seagal:" "Lawman 1x01 The Way of the Gun Original Air Date on December 2, 2009" "Sync, corrections elderman" "Where'sLawrenceat ?" "He'scoming,sir." "Yougotwarrantsfor me?" "Yes,sir." "Allright." "Any felony warrants?" "Allofthem." "Bank fraud, forgery." "It'sgoingto be bad for somebody." "Ok,gentlemen." "Roll call." "Youknow, it would be nice if you stood behind a podium for a change." "Yeah,man." "Noneofy'allbetterclap ." "None of you." "Roll call is usually to try to find out the different things that are going on out there that we may encounter, that we need to be cognizant of." "Patrolrequest in reference to a 62-c." "Intelligenceisgolden." "The more we know about what's happening out there, the safer we are." "Suspectoneis ablackmale ." "5'9" to 5'10" with long dreadlocks." "Suspect two... bythetimeI'd become a police officer," "I had alrey been studying the martial arts for most of my life." "I got involved in the movie business and was down in the South, and the late, great Harry Lee, who was the sheriff of Jefferson Parish, asked me then to demonstrate martial arts weapons retention to some of the police officers down here," "and he was so pleased with what I was doing, he asked me to come onto the force and be one of his cops." "He'sbeenidentifiedas the shooter on Commerce Street from several nights ago." "Sothereis awarrant out for him?" "Yes,sir." "Itcanbe verydangerous out on these streets, but nothing is more important to me than protecting the people of this parish and honoring the name of Harry Lee." "That's one of the many reasons why I'm willing to put myself in harm's way and be a good cop." "Becarefuloutthere." "Come back at the end of the shift." "Y'all be careful." "Allright,let'ssaddleup." "Wetravelin twoSUVs:" "Johnny, Larry, and me in one;" "Alex and Lawrence in the other." "We go into the worst neighborhoods and try to make our presence felt and step on the crime as best we can." "These are the 'jects, you know." "these are the projects." "And there's always a lot of, uh, illegal activity along here." "So we're just cruising to make sure everybody's all right." "As a lifelong practitioner of the martial arts, we're constantly trained to remain calm in the face of adversity and danger." "When the world is speeding by for others," "I see things for what they are." "A cock of the head, a foot planted forward or back, a flick of the wrist:" "They all tell me something." "Whether somebody is going to fight, pull a gun, or run." "21-54,right72 ." "Theygotacarjacking just happened, you heard?" "Rogerthat." "Let'sgo!" "Thevictimwascarjacked by a man with a rifle." "We're going to join the other units in pursuit." "That'shimrightthere." "The white car." "The white car." "Getupon that!" "Oh, get him Johnny!" "Get him!" "17headquarters." "We're in route to that 64." "Gototheright." "Steven,letme drive." "Justtellingyou where the holes are." "Watch this guy." "You'regood." "clearright." "Clear right." "Eemaxedoutonthis car." "She's locking up on us." "At this speed, one false move, and any of us could be dead." "We'reapproaching Stumpf Boulevard." "Okay,slowdown." "He'sgoingto jumpoff  somewhere." "Wegotalot ofunitshere ready to box this guy in." "They'reblockedin ." "That'swhat I'm talking about!" "Where he at?" "Where he at?" "It's a carjacking," "And we're trying to catch the perpetrator." "They'reblockedin ." "Whereheat ?" "Where he at?" "Allright,heads-up." "Don't forget, he's got a gun." "I got him!" "Taser!" "Taser!" "Taser!" "Tazehim!" "Tazehim !" "Taze him!" "Taze him!" "Everybody up!" "Everybody up!" "Taser." "Taser!" "Taser!" "Taser!" "Everybody off!" "Allright!" "Everybodycalmdown." "Handcuffs!" "Calmdown." "We got him!" "Relax." "Puthimagainstthe car ." "Spread your legs!" "Amask." "Youhavetheright to remain silent." "anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law." "Extremelyhigh-speedpursuit." "He jumps out the car with a .270 winchester rifle," "Bolt action, one live round in the chamber." "Watchyourhead." "Getinthecar ." "Hewastakendown." "We had to taze him because he continued to resist." "The weapon has been recovered, and we're going to do some dispo checks on the weapon and the vehicle." "Thesuspectallegedly took the car at gunpoint from a female." "One of our unmarked units got behind the vehicle, and the subject started running." "Imusthavepassed37cars and that big truck." "Big silver had him." "Thesubjectcameout the car  with this gun, but he dropped it eventually." ".270caliber is a very, very fast round." "It will go through most vests, and a big enemy of the police." "Thiswasin theback of his pants when they pulled it out earlier." "Ipulledit out of his pocket." "This look like Jason's." "It's a very, very simple marking of somebody who's fixing to do bad things." "Let'sgo." "Larry, Alex, come on." "Let's roll." "We got work to do." "Thewaywe lookatitis , every gun we get off the street is a gun that can't be used to kill us, the police, or other innocent people who would be robbed, carjacked." "These guys don't have guns just for fun." "They have them to use them." "Once a year, every officer has to qualify with firearm in order to use their pistol on duty." "And the next week is Alex's test." "See how it goes right where I want it?" "Yes,sir." "Rightthere." "ifI don'tpassweapons qualification," "I definitely don't want to be behind a desk." "I heard Chief Seagal is a heck of a shot, and I'm going to ask him for pointers to help me knock off the rust." "I'mgoingto startupclose, shoot a bullet hole." "He's supposed to try to shoot it in the bullet hole." "Putinthesamehole ." "Damn." "I'mtryingto passonsome  of the secrets that have made me a master shooter." "I don't want to just help Alex pass his test, but I want him be a better marksman for life." "All right." "You ready?" "Damn." "Bothinthesamehole ,buddy." "Here's you." "I want you to do this." "Yeah." "Bleed." "Bleed." "Yeah,that'sright." "Oh!" "I really didn't want this hole to get bigger than a silver dollar." "I want you to take that front sight." "I want you to put that right there." "Squeeze." "Same hole." "Whoa!" "See how it jerked like that?" "Yes,sir." "Don'tletit jerk." "Oh,guesswho'sbuyingbeer  tonight, boy." "Damn." "Chief's were all right there." "I shot all of these." "He knows what he's doing, and he knows how to put lead on target." "Let'sdosomethingelse to warm up." "Just like zen archery or something," "It's a kind of a meditation for some people, being able to, you know, just really concentrate on being masterful with your discipline." "When you want to really build confidence in yourself, you want to show yourself what you can do ultimately." "And ultimately I think I can shoot the tip off these." "When you are really a good shot, once in a while, you can light a match, nut that's some super shooting there, boy." "There's your first one." "You know, being a lifelong practitioner of the martial arts," "I try to teach everybody not to fight the recoil of the weapon but more to become one with the weapon and let it be an extension of their body." "All right, let me see if I can start to get good here." "I'm going to aim for the match now." "Blew the top of it off, but not good enough." "I want to light it." "Sometimes you win;" "sometimes you lose." "AfterwhatI'veseentoday, he could take a gnat off a fly's ass." "You'regoingto shootgood this time." "Don't jerk the gun." "Just push the bullet out." "Oh, yeah." "Just push it out there." "Yeah, look at that." "Look at that." "From the time he started till the time we finished," "I felt like he learned something." "Just relax." "Don't bend your knees too much." "He stopped flinching." "He changed his body position." "He was pointing better and, I think, pulling the trigger better." "You see the difference?" "Yes,sir." "Thisisamuchbettergroup ." "Expert." "Novice." "No,you'renotanovice." "You got the asian kind of Zen lesson." "You're not doing this anymore;" "you're doing this." "Well, Alex, that was a good range session, but let's get back on patrol." "29046, Apartments 1201." "Hey!" "Hey!" "Hey!" "Hey !" "What'sthatladysaying?" "Is she flagging us down?" "Whatyouneed?" "Theownersof thislittle neighborhood bar are upset." "They're saying that this young man is hurting their business because he was drunk and causing trouble with other patrons." "Peopleleavingbecause he cutting up, and I'm trying to get him out." "Drunkpeople can be dangerous, so we just have to really be on our toes." "What did you do?" "Nothing?" "So why did... why they talking like that?" "Huh?" "They stupid?" "Was he fighting or what?" "well,no,he started messing with women." "You know feel on them the wrong way." "So I told him, I said, "well you got to go."" "youcausingaproblem." "You had too much to drink." "Weconvincedhimtogohome and sleep it off." "You ain't have to worry about him, brother." "He's gone." "Thankyou,man." "I'm really happy." "Notallof ourcallsare as dangerous as a carjacking." "I'd like to solve problems with humor and just kindness rather than having to use force." "Wait." "This is Mr. Seagal." "Canwegetanautograph or something?" "Iwantto shakeyourhand ." "All right, that's a big hand!" "SometimesI forgetSteven's a big movie star." "I consider him one of us, part of the team." "But when people start coming around, they recognize him, they ask him for his autographs," "It reminds me," "He is a movie star, and that's pretty cool." "Theysaid,"whenyou see him , say 'do-do-do-do-do.'"" "Let'sgetoutofhere ." "Come on." "TheMartial Art that I practice is called Aikido." "It literally translated as "the way of peace and harmony."" "When we patrol these neighborhoods that are infamous for burglaries, shootings, and narcotics, what we're really trying to do is take away the violence," "Take away the bad guys and restore harmony." "Allright." "10-4." "Wejustgotareport of some 107s." "That means suspicious persons." "Let'sseewhatthoseguys  are doing." "Copythat." "If they run, chase them down and Johnny and I will cut them off at the pass." "10-4." "Watchthisguy'shands" "they'rerunning." "Watch out!" "Let'scatchthese, Johnny." "Holdon." "Betterstop,or you'regoing to get tazed!" "Severalsuspectsinside and outside of the location." "Watchthisguy'shands." "Maybe he's moving now." "They'rerunning." "Guys,youguysjumpout,  and we'll corner him with the car." "Holdon." "Quick!" "Quick!" "Quick!" "Quick!" "Better stop, or you're going to get tazed!" "Larry,whereyouat?" "One of the suspects fled." "Larry's in pursuit." "The question is, how do we get through there?" "Larry, where you at?" "We've lost radio contact with Larry." "This is a very dangerous situation." "We've got to find him as soon as we can." "No,we'regoingtojust  go around." "Come on." "Allright." "We'rejusttryingtoget around the corner so we can go see where they are." "Come on, we're going around the block this way." "Letmeseeyourhands!" "Youallright,Larry?" "Getontheground!" "What you running for?" "Getontheground!" "Andyou'reallabout to whoop me." "Youa convictedfelon?" "Yes,sir." "Oh,that'swhy you're running." "Can't run no more, huh?" "Hekindof ran right in front of our truck." "So I put the truck in park, and I was able to get out." "The subject went to jump a fence, but he couldn't make it." "We grabbed him, put him on the ground, and right where he was laying, they had a silver and black semiautomatic handgun." "Wherethegun?" "Youallfoundit?" "Yeah,itwasrighthere ." "Backup." "Backup." "We'regoingto haveitdusted for fingerprints, and we're checking for any other contraband he might have threw down." "Marijuana." "Thatmusthavebeen what he had." "I'mthinkinghe 'sjustabout to, like, whip my ass and throw me on the car, so I just ran." "I got scared." "Hedroppedthegun ." "That's what he's running from." "Whyheran." "Whatkindof gunyou have?" "What kind of gun you have?" "Okay,I 'lltellyouwhat you're going to do." "You keep your face down and you tell the deputies the way it is." "Hey,staydownthe street, partner." "You all just turn around." "Turn around and go back up the street." "Thisisgettingreallyhinky right now, Johnny." "Lookattheseguys." "Look at them." "The reason why the individuals kept getting closer and closer to the prisoner is because they wanted to let him know if he said the wrong thing, they would be extremely unhappy." "Isaidturnaround and go back up the street." "I'm only going to tell you one time." "They're liable to walk up to this guy and pop him in the car." "That'swhat I'm worried about." "Criminals usually prey on weakness." "They can smell it." "Those of us who have studied the martial arts as long as I have, we can usually see those kind of predators." "Weneedto gethim  out of here." "We don't have no room in here." "Put him in this one." "Eventhoughthekid never told us anything, we're still going to have to move him to safety." "We'll take him down to the station and question him there." "Allright,let'ssaddleup." "It'stimeforAlex to sight arm qualification." "I went over with him kind of a Zen method of breathing and sight picture and posture and hand grips and stance." "If he fails, he could end up on desk duty, so he really needs to pass this." "Let's see how well he does." "Body position is everything." "In terms of being able to really have beautiful stability." "your elbows, your hips." "Just let it fly right where it's supposed to go." "The Zen masters in Zen archery too, they don't pull the arrow, they push the arrow, and it's the same with that pistol." "You draw, and you just, just push it and just guide it." "All right, you see how steady I am?" "You notice that." "Don't try to do anything." "Don't try." "Alexgets60 shots." "120-point maximum, and in order to qualify, he must make 96 points or better to pass." "Remember, when the target faces you, draw your weapon, approach your barricade, and commence firing." "Watch your target." "Police,don'tmove!" "Ifa policeofficeris not prepared, as a last result, to use his weapon, he shouldn't be a police officer." "Right,nextstageoffirings going to be 12 rounds, 25 seconds." "And,uh,we 'llcheck his target." "Man,I thinkthatlesson helped you, buddy." "We'llseein acouple seconds, Chief." "97." "whoo!" "Cameclose." "Youknow,Idon "tknowabout your score, but if this were on the street and that's the way you shot, he's dead." "Congratulations." "Thankyou." "Yougetto keepyourweapon." "Andyoucanbuy us a hamburger tonight." "There'sa lotof sense of relief, you know." "At least it's over with." "Pressure was on, and at least I qualified, so I'm happy about that." "Iain'tmadatthat ." "Some real good shooting." "Sync, corrections elderman"