Best Background Investigator Podcasts (2024)

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Why You Don't Need to Impress Your Background Investigator 11:10

2d ago11:10

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Applying for a security clearance is stressful. When you finally get in front of a background investigator, some applicants feel the pressure to impress that person and hopefully improve their clearance chances. Unfortunately, trying to butter up to your investigator won't make your process of getting a clearance any easier - and it could just make…

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Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance 5:20

6h ago5:20

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By Tim Santoni

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The 7 Second Resume Review Stat is a Lie 19:02

2h ago19:02

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Every new year brings change, especially in the hiring process. To provide insights into what qualities hiring managers value in candidates this year, Resume Genius surveyed 625 managers across the United States to explore how each phase of the hiring process (such as applications, interviews, and skills assessments) impacts a hiring manager's deci…

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City in Panic From Serial Attacks. He Escaped Jail. Special Episode. ✔️ 40:59

3h ago40:59

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City in Panic From Serial Attacks. He Escaped Jail. Special Episode. The vibrant city of Miami found itself in the grip of fear. A serial attacker, later dubbed the Shenandoah Rapist, stalked the streets, leaving a trail of trauma and panic in his wake. This is the story of a community under siege, the relentless pursuit of justice, and the shockin…

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Ep 31: Donna Adelson's Lawyer Jumps Ship, Diddy Denied $50MM Bail, Carly Gregg Murder Video and More! 32:36

3h ago32:36

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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - While 900 potential jurors waited outside for the chance to serve on the long-awaited trial of Florida matriarch Donna Adelson, inside the proceedings had descended into chaos. Before the day…

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FTI's Holistic Approach to Hiring and Retaining Top Technologists with Tim Hinds 21:44

20m ago21:44

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Tim Hinds, Senior Vice President of Human Resources, joined us on a recent episode of the Security Clearance Careers Podcast, ClearedCast. We gained insights into FTI’s dynamic workplace culture and its focus on career development and individual success. Learn more about FTI and explore careers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…

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Race and Life Bias Stereotypes Smashed. His Inspiring Story. 💥 42:17

2h ago42:17

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Race and Life Bias Stereotypes Smashed. His Inspiring Story. Discussions surrounding race, life, and the impact of stereotypes are more pertinent than ever. These conversations often highlight the biases and obstacles faced by individuals of color, especially those who grow up in disadvantaged environments. Yet, there are far more remarkable storie…

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Top Polygraph Questions from the Cleared Community 17:58

3h ago17:58

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The security clearance polygraph continues to generate a lot of questions from security clearance applicants. Jill Hamilton, senior editor at ClearanceJobs comes on the show to discuss the security clearance polygraph process and a recent series of articles that discussed the security clearance polygraph. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …

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Bonus Episode: Donna Adelson's Trial Begins - 5 Things You NEED To Know! 19:28

11h ago19:28

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Welcome to another special episode of Courtroom Confidential: Five Things! Today, host Joshua Ritter breaks down the top five things you need to know as Matriarch Donna Adelson’s trial begins in Florida. Donna Adelson, 73, was arrested on charges of first-degree murder, conspiracy and solicitation in the 2014 killing of her ex son-in-law and renown…

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Will We See You at Connect on October 3? 22:20

5h ago22:20

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ClearanceJobs Connect is now less than ONE MONTH away! The excitement is high and anticipation is building for the ONLY conference focused on cleared recruiting and security clearance process and policy on Oct. 3, at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, V.A. Hear all about it on this week's episode and click the link to register: https://about.clearancejob…

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Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. Special Episode. ☀️ 41:03

9d ago41:03

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Couple Investigating Crime In Thailand and Across The World. Special Episode. In the dimly lit streets of Thailand’s red-light districts, and the hidden corners of bars and brothels across Southeast Asia, an ordinary couple has been fighting against an extraordinary evil: human sex trafficking. Matt and Laura Parker, the co-founders of The Exodus R…

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Ep 30: Donna Adelson Heads to Trial, Bryan Kohberger Granted New Venue, Ali Abulaban to “Die in Prison" and More! 22:22

4h ago22:22

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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Donna Adelson, once the matriarch of a prominent Florida family, is set to face trial on September 17th for her alleged role in the decade-long saga of FSU law professor Dan Markel’s murder. …

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Is GPS tracking data and surveillance reports admissible in court? 7:23

18h ago7:23

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your source for insights into the world of private investigations. In this episode, our host and industry expert, Simon Henson, delves into a crucial question: 'Is GPS Data and Surveillance Reports Admissible in Court?' Join us as we navigate the legal landscape, evidentiary standards, and strategic considerations surroundin…

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How can a private investigator gain evidence of Harassment? 10:45

18h ago10:45

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your go-to source for navigating the world of private investigations. In this episode, our channel host and industry expert, Simon Henson, delves into a crucial topic: 'How Can a Private Investigator Gain Evidence of Harassment?' Join us as we explore the strategies, legal considerations, and ethical nuances involved in unco…

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Are you too ashamed or embarrassed to call a Private Investigator? 9:09

18h ago9:09

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your essential guide through the intricacies of private investigations. In this latest episode, our channel host, Simon Henson, addresses a common question and concern: 'Are You Too Ashamed or Embarrassed to Call a Private Investigator?' Simon not only delves into the sensitivities around seeking investigative assistance but…

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Who would require a Background Check? 6:51

18h ago6:51

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your trusted source into the world of private investigations. In this episode, our host and industry expert, Simon Henson, dives into a fundamental question: 'Who Would Require a Background Check?' Join us as we unravel the scenarios and individuals for whom background checks are not just a choice but a real-life necessity. …

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Is mobile phone footage acceptable from a surveillance operative? 8:44

18h ago8:44

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Titan PI TV is your ultimate destination for in-depth conversations about the complexities of private investigations. In this episode, our channel host and industry expert, Simon Henson, tackles a question that often arises in the world of surveillance: "Is Mobile Phone Footage Acceptable from a Surveillance Operative?" Join us as we explore the co…

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What subject information does a surveillance team need to gain when entering an airport? 7:57

4d ago7:57

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your go-to source for all things related to private investigations.In this episode, our experienced host and industry expert, Simon Henson, tackles a critical question: 'What Subject Information Does a Surveillance Team Need When Entering an Airport?' Join us as we navigate the challenges, legal and security considerations, …

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Private Investigations - What Could Go Wrong? 8:04

18h ago8:04

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your trusted hub for navigating the complexities of private investigations. In this insightful episode, our expert host, Simon Henson, delves into the heart of investigations, exploring the critical question: 'What Could Go Wrong?' Simon dissects the four main areas where corners or budget constraints could spell trouble for…

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What is Titan GROW? 7:11

19h ago7:11

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your trusted hub for navigating the world of private investigations. In this special episode, our channel host and industry expert, Simon Henson, unveils the transformative "Titan GROW Student Aftercare Program." Join us as we explore this comprehensive initiative designed to empower and support aspiring private investigator…

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What is Counter Surveillance? 7:57

19h ago7:57

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your premier destination for insights into the fascinating world of private investigations and covert surveillance. In this episode, our seasoned host and industry expert, Simon Henson, unravels the mysteries surrounding a critical aspect of the trade: "What is Counter Surveillance?" Join us as we delve into the basic operat…

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Online Surveillance Course Vs Physical Surveillance Course 8:31

19h ago8:31

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your go-to destination for insights into the world of private investigations. In this episode, our seasoned host and industry expert, Simon Henson, undertakes a comprehensive comparison: "Titan Online Surveillance Training Course Vs Titan 5 Day Physical Surveillance Training Course." Join us as we explore the nuances of thes…

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Cartel Corruption of Federal Agents, FBI, DEA, at the Border and More. 🔥 41:40

2d ago41:40

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Cartel Corruption of Federal Agents, FBI, DEA, at the Border and More. The U.S.- Mexico border has long been a battleground in the fight against drug trafficking and organized crime. Yet, a lesser-known and equally troubling battle involves the corruption of federal agents — from corrections officers and border patrol to FBI and DEA agents. This ep…

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The 9/11 Generation: Still Coping with a Tragedy They Barely Understand 31:43

4d ago31:43

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Although the September 11 terrorist attacks took place more than twenty years ago, their aftermath and impact are still being felt today. Yet few Americans are aware of how 9/11 continues to affect their lives, U.S. domestic and foreign policy, and the way the world views our country now. In his new book. CREATING AND FAILING THE 9/11 GENERATION (R…

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Chicago Big Changes Are Trauma, Lawyer, Divorce and Family💥 42:18

5d ago42:18

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Chicago Big Changes Are Trauma Lawyer Divorce and Family. There is a saying that still waters run deep and that could easily apply to her story. She made big changes in her life, all of which were difficult and from the outside seemed to make no sense at all. From Divorce to graduating Law School and than making the decision to not be a practicing …

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Phil Little Podcast: How my pi Life Began: Was it on purpose or an accident?:How did I move from Local, State, National to International. Episode 55 22:56

18d ago22:56

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Every where I have worked and traveled I get the question. What kind of cases do you work, is it dangerous and is it like television. The follow up question is how can I become a pi. I have many women who get very excited when they hear I am a pi, and practical every one of them then says, I know I would make a great pi. Most of them are right, wom…

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Ep 29: Sarah Boone on Lawyer #9, Adnan Syed Conviction Redo, Vegas Man Lunges at Judge and More! 30:09

7d ago30:09

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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Florida woman Sarah Boone prepares to head to trial with her ninth attorney, James Owens. She is facing charges of murdering her boyfriend, Jorge Torres Jr., by zipping him inside a suitcase …

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How Northeastern University Arlington is Closing the NatSec Skills Gap: Interview with Jamie Jones Miller 34:41

8d ago34:41

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Jamie Jones Miller, CEO and Regional Dean of Northeastern University Arlington joined us on the latest episode of the Security Clearance Careers Podcast, ClearedCast. With a rich background in the intelligence community and defense sector, Jamie is now channeling her expertise to cultivate the next generation of national security professionals. Bro…

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Rumor Has It: Gossip and Your Clearance 12:17

9d ago12:17

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Security clearance holders have self reporting requirements, but they also have requirements to report issues about their coworkers or fellow security clearance holders. Some think that sounds like the government getting into office gossip. Sean Bigley and Lindy Kyzer discuss the self reporting requirements and why they're a crucial part of the sec…

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Alaska Police Career Talking to and Arresting Serial Killers. 41:52

9d ago41:52

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Alaska Police Career Talking to and Arresting Serial Killers. His career as a Police Officer in Anchorage Alaska led to his assignment to the Hostage Negotiation team. In addition to his police experiences in Alaska he was a lead negotiator which brought him face to face with serial killers. He was able to successfully negotiate the surrender of tw…

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The Path to Better Federal Hiring 18:09

11d ago18:09

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The federal hiring process can be discouraging for all parties. Applicants often struggle with the black hole and long delays. Hiring managers have to deal with a host of regulatory and policy requirements that affect the hiring process. Katherine Kuzminski, Deputy Director of Studies and Program Director, Military, Veterans & Society at the Center…

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PTSD and Trauma Among First Line Emergency Responders: Role of Mindfulness and Meditation 42:29

12d ago42:29

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PTSD and Trauma Among First Line Emergency Responders: Role of Mindfulness and Meditation. First responders—firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians—often face intense, life-threatening situations. Their jobs regularly expose them to traumatic events, such as car accidents, fires, violent crimes, and the deaths o…

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Ep 28: Kouri Richins Ordered to Stand Trial, Robert Telles GUILTY, Karen Read Gets Sued, Wade Wilson Sentenced to Death and More! 27:23

14d ago27:23

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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Utah mother and notorious grief author Kouri Richins, accused of poisoning her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl, has been ordered to stand trial for his murder. - Vegas politician Rober…

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Bruce Petrie - US Companies Managing Risk in the UK 40:02

16d ago40:02

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Forhad speaks with Bruce Petrie, Managing Director of Tectrix, Ltd, a risk management firm based in the United Kingdom. A retired law enforcement official and former British Armed Forces Officer, Bruce offers his perspective about managing risks to US Companies with interests in the region. Learn more about Tectix : https://tectrix.co.uk/ You can c…

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In Prison For Murder. He Was Innocent. Amazing Story of Resilience. 43:10

21d ago43:10

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In Prison for Murder, He Was Innocent, Cleared by DNA: An Amazing Story of Resilience. He was cleared by DNA. His journey is one of unimaginable hardship and extraordinary resilience. Wrongfully imprisoned at the age of 16 for a crime he didn’t commit, Jeffrey Deskovic spent 16 years behind bars for the brutal rape and murder of a high school class…

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Bonus Episode: Brian Walshe - Anatomy of a No-Body Murder Case 21:46

17d ago21:46

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In this very special episode of Courtroom Confidential: Case Notes, Joshua Ritter details the case of Ana Walshe, a mother of three who disappeared on New Year's Day 2023. Joshua lays out the timeline of events, from Ana's last known whereabouts in Cohasset, Massachusetts, to the subsequent arrest of her husband, convicted con-artist Brian Walshe. …

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Reducing the Veteran Suicide Rate 21:48

22d ago21:48

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and mental health are critical issues that affect many veterans and the veteran suicide rate. The experiences and environments faced during military service can lead to enduring psychological impacts that require attention and care. Greg VanDyne is a former Special Forces Medical Sergeant (18D) who served with …

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Shot, Can You Help Find The Person That Saved Her Life? 40:27

19d ago40:27

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Shot, Can You Help Find The Person That Saved Her Life? A bustling restaurant, in St. Petersburg, Florida became the scene of a harrowing armed robbery. The incident unfolded at an Applebee's, where employees were preparing to close for the night. The tranquility was shattered when two armed men entered the restaurant through a rear door, catching …

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Ep 27: Vegas Politician Accused of Murder Testifies, Donna Adelson Seeks Dismissal, 5 Arrests in Matthew Perry's Death and More! 28:22

21d ago28:22

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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - The murder trial of Vegas politician Robert Telles turned from the bizarre to the surreal as the defendant took the stand in his own defense to testify in a rarely seen narrative form. - Docu…

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PHIL LITTLE PODCAST: INTERVIEW WITH MARLIN KROEKER ABOUT HIS RCMP CAREER AND SPIRITUAL LIFE: (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) Episode 54 45:23

23d ago45:23

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By Philip little

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The Murder of 2 Police Officers In Compton California. Special Episode. 41:22

23d ago41:22

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The Murder of 2 Police Officers In Compton California. Special Episode. In Compton, California, an incident occurred that would leave an indelible mark on the community and all of the area law enforcement agencies. On a seemingly routine night in 1993, two police officers, Kevin Burrell and James MacDonald were brutally murdered during a traffic st…

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Bonus Episode: Rex Heuermann - A Deep Dive into the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer 28:23

28d ago28:23

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Content Warning: This episode contains graphic content that may be disturbing to some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. In this very special episode of Courtroom Confidential: Case Notes, Joshua Ritter explores the investigation that led to the arrest of Rex Heuermann, believed to be the notorious Gilgo Beach serial killer. Join Joshua as he d…

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Interesting Security Clearance Facts 21:08

29d ago21:08

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classified information or restricted areas. We test our PR and Partnerships Manager, Phoebe Wells, on everything security clearances. Here are some interesting facts about security clearances: Levels of Clearance: There are several levels of security clearance, with the most common being Confidential, Secret, and Top Secret. Each level requires a d…

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Trauma And Stress Led To Poor Behavior and Tough Decisions. Special Episode. 41:42

26d ago41:42

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Trauma and Stress Led to Poor Behavior and Tough Decisions: A Deep Dive into PTSD Among Police Officers. In this special episode, we look at the profound impact of trauma and stress on police officers, examining how these factors can lead to poor behavior and tough decisions. PTSD, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, is a significant concern within …

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Ep 26: Vegas Politician Kills Reporter, Dad Leaves Toddler to Die in Hot Car, Sarah Boone's Newest Demands and More! 27:22

28d ago27:22

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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Vegas politician Robert Telles stands trial for the brutal stabbing death of Jeff German, an investigative reporter who wrote scathing articles about him. - Christopher Scholtes, an Arizona m…

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Is it legal for a surveillance operative to film from a public area into a private property? 11:38

1M ago11:38

11:38

Welcome to Titan PI TV, your trusted source for insightful discussions on the world of private investigations. In this episode, our channel host and industry expert, Simon Henson, delves into a topic that's often shrouded in legal complexities: "Is it Legal for a Surveillance Operative to Film from a Public Area into a Private Property?" Join us as…

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When does the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act apply to Private Investigators? 8:33

1M ago8:33

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your trusted source for expert insights into the world of private investigations. In this episode, our channel host and industry expert, Simon Henson, delves into a critically important and often misunderstood subject: "When does the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act apply to Private Investigators?" Join us as we unrave…

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What is Graphology or Handwriting Analysis? 5:51

1M ago5:51

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your go-to source for in-depth discussions on the world of private investigations. In this episode, our channel host and industry expert, Simon Henson, embarks on a journey through the fascinating realm of "What is Graphology or Handwriting Analysis?" Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind this intriguing field and explo…

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Can I become a surveillance motorcyclist without being surveillance trained first? 8:12

1M ago8:12

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your go-to destination for insights into the dynamic world of private investigations. In this episode, our seasoned host and industry expert, Simon Henson, tackles a frequently asked question: "Can I Become a Surveillance Motorcyclist Without Being Surveillance Trained First?" Join us as we explore the unique challenges and …

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What is Technical Surveillance Counter Measures or Bug Sweeping? 5:06

1M ago5:06

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Welcome to Titan PI TV, your trusted source for insightful discussions on the world of private investigations. In this episode, our channel host and industry expert, Simon Henson, dives into a fascinating and critically important subject: "What is Technical Surveillance Counter Measures or Bug Sweeping?" Join us as we uncover the intriguing world o…

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