Best Drug Enforcement Agency Podcasts (2024)

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S3E26: The Streets, Fights, Friends – Christopher Hoyer – Author and Retired Phoenix PD. 55:21

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAY31. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Chris’ story and 20 years of street policing. Zombieland. Being a “shit magnet” and living up to expectations. Shootings, car chases, fights. Losing peers and friends to the job. L…

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Seeing The Threat 1:04:58

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The recent officer-involved shooting of an airman Roger Fortson, inside his Flordia apartment. Join the Co-host Chiefs as they discuss whether police officers see a threat before they use deadly force. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youandthelaw/support

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S3E25: Guns, Ghosts, Truths - Frank Grosspietsch - Firearms Advisor at UNLIREC and Retired RCMP. 1:02:11

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAY23. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Frank's story. Industry vs self-fabrication. Trends in 3D / ghost-guns and how LE is combatting the issues. Legislation, policy, culture - a lot to deal with here. What works and w…

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S3E24: U.S. Marshals, Underdogs, Betrayal - Robert Ledogar and Natalie June Reilly - Retired U.S. Marshal and Co-Authors. 58:57

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAY23. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Robert's story. Natalie's involvement. The weight of the system. Allegations, investigations, and correcting the narratives. Former friends. An underdog's fight. How to forge ahead…

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How Prepared Are Unprepared Are Small Agencies With Large Crowds 1:11:10

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The Dark History of Freaknik and Law Enforcement's Goal to Stop the Party. Freaknik was an annual spring break event in Atlanta, Georgia, from the mid-1980s until the late 1990s. The event began as a small gathering of college students and quickly grew into a massive party that attracted people from all over the country. In 2024 the Freaknik partie…

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S3E23: Cities, Safety, Complexity - David Cooper - Principal and Founder of Leading Mobility Consulting. 54:16

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAY15. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: David's story. Police interactions. Complexity of municipal transit. Politics and responsibilities. Convergence of societal complexities. Safety and the police. Solutions. Who is m…

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Domestic Violence Against Female Musicians 1:19:35

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Diddy is just the latest in a long line of musical abusers, footage of rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassandra Ventura in a hotel in 2016. Brings back the horrifying stories between the late Tina Turner and Ike Turner. It's easy how entertainers like “Diddy” and others have forgotten the images in 2009 between Rihanna and…

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S3E22: Training, Culture, Toughness – Stephen Odom – Owner and Lead Instructor for Spartan Tactical Solutions. 53:24

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAY10. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Steve’s story. Mindset is key. Mental and physical components to toughness. Getting through to the doubters. The experience of loss on the job. Building resiliency and the programs…

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Show Topic: National Police Week 1:12:43

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In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation that designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week. Currently, tens of thousands of law enforcement officers from around the world converge on Washington, DC to participate in many planned events that honor those who have paid the ultima…

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S3E21: TNOC, Synthetic Drugs, Markets - Jason Eligh - Senior Expert at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. 54:23

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAY02. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. NOTE: Jason noted a point of misspeak with reference to the conversation around oxycodone being stronger than heroin when he meant to state it's stronger than morphine. ----more---- TOPICS: Jason's sto…

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S3E20: Impact, Drugs, Reflection - Michael W. Brown - Global Director of Counter-Narcotics Technology for Rigaku Analytical Devices and Host of The Opioid Matrix Podcast. 42:32

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Original Recording Date: 2024APR25. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Mike's podcast. Its impact as one of many solutions. The guests, the parents, their stories, the crusaders. Beyond talking - leveraging platforms to get the message out. The politi…

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Show Topic: Community Engagement in Policing 1:08:58

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Join the Co-host Chiefs live on Thursday at 6PM CST. As they discuss Policing in the United States faces a serious public relations problem. There is a lack of trust between the police and the public resulting in poor police community relations. Law enforcement agencies need to find ways to engage with the communities they serve that show the polic…

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S3E19: Predators, Children, Protectors – Kerry Shima – Acting Officer in Charge for ALERT Internet Child Exploitation Unit. 1:01:46

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SENSITIVE CONTENT WARNING Original Recording Date: 2024APR19. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Kerry's path to service. Scope of the problem. Legislation, investigation, resources. Saving children. Member care. Where the vulnerabilities lie. Digital…

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96 Shots reasonable or unreasonable 1:07:09

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Join the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6PM CST. As they discuss the recent shooting in Chicago. Where four plainclothes officers in 41 seconds shot 96 rounds. The nearly 100 bullets, killing the 26-year-old, continue to stir up heated debate and question marks over the use of force by law enforcement. After being pulled over on March 21 by plainclo…

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S3E18: Leaders, Characters, Imitators - (Ret'd US Army) LTC Oakland McCulloch - Author and Keynote Speaker. 58:44

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Original Recording Date: 2024APR02. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Oak's story. The book, Your Leadership Legacy: Becoming the Leader You Were Meant to Be Defining leadership. What one IS and IS NOT. Leadership vs. management. Courage and fear. Mo…

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S3E17: Gangs, Culture, GRIP – Jessy Johal – GRIP trainer with Safer Schools Together. 1:08:33

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAR28. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Jessy’s story. Safer Schools Together (SST) – Prevention and Intervention strategies. GRIP – gang reduction through informed practice. Gangs and organized crime. Race, culture, nar…

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Is Knowing Your Rights Really Enough 1:12:26

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S3E16: Studies, Harms, LEOs - Brian Sauve, President of the NPF, and Dr. Nick Carleton, Professor at URegina. 51:08

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAR28. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: RCMP Longitudinal Study. A point in time - National Police Federation's (NPF) study on member mental health. Knowing where we came from and where we are heading to. Some SERIOUS st…

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Sex Trafficking How Drugs Play A Role 1:07:59

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Join the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6PM CST. With their guests, Helenia C. Valencino, with Aunt -Mom Basic Tribe Foundation along with guest Mashona Jackson. They discuss sex trafficking and how drugs can play a role. Traffickers may exploit individuals' existing opioid use or other SUDs to coerce them into sex trafficking, or they may facilitat…

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S3E15: PTSD, Rehabilitation, LEOs - Derek Sienko - CEO and CMHO for Diversified Rehabilitation Group. 58:34

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAR18. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Derek's story. Personal experience with PTSD. Dealing with emotions. Absorbing other's emotions. Institutional vs. external moral injury. What works and what doesn't. Novel ideas a…

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RECOGNIZING THE FUTURE OF WOMEN IN POLICING 1:05:27

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oin the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6PM CST. With their guest Chief Sheryl Victorian With the Waco, Texas Police Department. March is Women’s History Month. It’s a time to celebrate women’s contributions to history in policing, Chief Victorian has an amazing career in law enforcement. She is a native Texan and a 29-year law enforcement profession…

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The Way Forward A Conversation About Policing And Crime In America 1:05:56

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Join the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6PM CST. As they discuss is there a way forward a conversation about policing and crime in America? The year 2020 was clearly an extremely challenging time for communities and law enforcement agencies throughout the United States. High-profile use-of-force incidents led to days of protests, civil unrest, and, …

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S3E14: Altruism, Politics, Power - Peter J. Forcelli - Former NYPD Homicide Detective and Retired ATF Deputy Assistant Director. 1:09:13

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAR18. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Peter's story. Exoneration for Homicide. Fighting the system / freeing the innocent. Recalling ground zero during 9/11. Purchasing firearms in the U.S. The Deadly Path book / Fast …

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Show Topic: SURVIVING A FIRST RESPONDERS MARRIAGE 1:07:35

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Join the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6PM CST. With their guests Tim and Jessica Smith with Cover 6 Counseling in Norman, Oklahoma. As they discuss Surviving a First Responders Marriage. A strong support network is critical for first responders to maintain good mental health. Spouses/partners play a key role in this. Spouses are likely to notice e…

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S3E13: Fear, Violence, Defense - Tony Blauer - CEO of Blauer Tactical Systems. 1:21:33

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Original Recording Date: 2024MAR07. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Coach Blauer's story. Defensive tactics. SPEAR - startle-flinch response. You've never heard 'FEAR' talked about like this. Self-regulation. Who is the fight with. 3 'I's - Instinc…

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S3E12: Insurance, Open-Source, Investigations - Liz Pia - Senior Investigative Consultant with W3 Intelligence Research Group. 1:03:32

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Original Recording Date: 2024FEB29. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Liz's story. Law enforcement by another means. Specialized investigations. Myths of the industry. The complexity of the insurance world. W3 Intelligence Research Group Working on m…

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Can States Tackle Police Misconduct With Certification Systems? 1:08:07

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We will look at several incidents where alleged police misconduct occurred, that terrorized the black community in a small community in Alabama where police officers often seized and arrested men and women for simple traffic violations. Often officers are rehired by other agencies who do very little background checks. Should state police certificat…

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S3E11: Part 2: Service and Sacrifice in the Special Forces and Around the World – Rodney “Seaux” Larreau - Retired U.S. Army Green Beret. 1:41:22

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Original Recording Date: 2024FEB09. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: The follow-up to Seaux's first appearance on The Quiet Professional podcast (November 2023): Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s2e57-service-and-sacrifice-in-th…

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S3E10: Security, Leadership, Growth - Hi Nguyen - Director of Protective Services at UOttawa and Certified Leadership Coach at Team-Up.ca. 1:08:35

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Original Recording Date: 2024FEB05. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Hi's story. Security and close-protection. The deal with the various levels of security services? Where inspiration is found. The importance of leadership. Style and development. D…

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The False Promise of the Black Police Chief 1:10:23

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oin the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6PM CST. Streaming live on Facebook Live and YouTube. As they discuss another Black History Month Topic. In the aftermath of protests of George Floyd’s murder by a police officer in 2020, many agencies hired Black chiefs for the first time. Of the country’s 50 largest police departments, 26 were led by Black po…

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S3E9: U.S. Police, Politics, Defense - John Hoyt - National 2nd Vice-President for the Fraternal Order of Police. 1:08:41

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Original Recording Date: 2024FEB12. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: John's story. Philly vs. Edmonton. Policing by the numbers. The political situation and solutions. Seeing is believing. Changing the narratives. Lobbying for cops, defending member…

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Oklahoma Women Of Colour In Policing 1:11:19

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Tune in tonight at 6PM CST as we continue our Black History Month Podcast with our guests Boley, Oklahoma Police Chief Rollins, and Maud, Oklahoma Police Chief Brawner. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youandthelaw/support

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S3E8: Fitness, Standards, Discrimination - Jay Smith - CEO of FitForce, Inc. 1:00:46

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Original Recording Date: 2024JAN24. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Jay's story. History of police fitness standards. Problems beget change. Short-comings of training. Fitness standards. Discrimination on characteristics. Programs: development, val…

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Finding Your Voice In Law Enforcement 1:10:56

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Join the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6 PM.CST With their guest Retired Assistant Chief of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Jonni Redick as they discuss Finding Your Voice in Law Enforcement. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youandthelaw/support

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S3E7: Gangsterism, Journalism, Investigation - Kim Bolan - Crime Reporter and Journalist for the Vancouver Sun. 58:02

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Original Recording Date: 2024JAN31. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Chasing gangsters around the world. Organization. Contacts and connections. Authorities and sharing information. The major groups and cast of characters. Opinions of Canadian autho…

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Silencing The History Of Policing In America 1:09:10

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We kick off our Black History Month on You & The Law as we discuss Silencing The History of Policing In America. Since the civil rights movement and recent events of police brutality is history been repeated or is there silence in law enforcement about the long history of racism and brutality? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.co…

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S3E6: Justice, Bail, Reforms - Mickey Amery - Minister of Justice for the Province of Alberta. 55:15

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Original Recording Date: 2024JAN29. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Minister Amery's story. Conservatism. Federal and Provincial interaction. Reform issues: Bail Applications, onus, and Bill C-48. Provincial vs. Federal jurisdiction. Running from y…

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S3E5: Technology, A.I., Supply Chain - Ron Anderson - Chief Innovation & Technology Officer for the Edmonton Police Service. 53:39

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Original Recording Date: 2024JAN19. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Ron's story. Body worn cameras / facial recognition. History of the technology. Precedence, issues, legalities. Adopting technology. A.I. / Deep Fakes - are police ready for the cr…

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The Unfolding Travesty In Jackson, Mississippi Who’s Responsible 1:17:41

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The extent and scope of this travesty and utter disregard for human life is still largely being kept under wraps. However, what has been reported thus far is chilling. The gravesites of the 215 bodies are identifiable only by a number and a metal rod. The bodies were not embalmed, given coffins, or properly buried. The graves were dug by inmates, a…

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S3E4: The Brain, Learning, Building - Dustin Salomon - Former Naval Officer, Author, and Founder of Building Shooters Technology LLC. 1:19:30

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Original Recording Date: 2024JAN15. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Dustin’s story. Meaningful basics and developing competency. Input then output - building the shooter. Being a better teacher and student. Memory, the short and long of it. Operati…

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The Juvenile Crime Surge 1:09:14

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An Unprecedented Surge in Future Youth Crime was Predicted decades ago. Join us tonight at 6 PM.CST streaming live on Facebook Live and YouTube. As we discuss is there a solution to preventing juvenile crime? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youandthelaw/support

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MLK Holiday Reflections On Police Brutality And Racial Justice 1:05:08

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In a lesser-known part of his March on Washington speech, Martin Luther King Jr. proclaimed, “We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality.” Many people, upon hearing this, might assume that King was simply referring to the violence wreaked by the police department in Birmingham, Alabam…

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S3E3: Money Laundering, Organized Crime, R.C.M.P. – Garry Clement – Retired R.C.M.P. and now Chief Anti-Money Laudering Officer at VersaBank. 59:56

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Original Recording Date: 2024JAN12. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Garry’s story. The REAL impact on organized crime. Go after the $$$ and assets. Can cops do it all? Partnerships matter (taxman, journalists, municipal and federal). Effectiveness …

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S3E2: Capacity, Function, Legal Reform - Brian Sauve and Dennis Miller – President and Vice-President of the National Police Federation. 1:01:26

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Original Recording Date: 2024JAN04. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Serge capacity. Too many functions? Generalists or specialists. Federal or contract policing. Cannibalization of resources. Priorities and politics. Bail reform. Meeting of the Pre…

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What Can The Public Expect From Law Enforcement In 2024 1:06:42

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What Can The Public Expect From Law Enforcement in 2024, after another troubling year in policing, Many communities are left wondering what the will police do in 2024 to improve their partnership with their citizens. Tune in and join the conversation with the Co-host Chiefs. As they discuss What Can The Public Expect From Law Enforcement In 2024. -…

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S3E1: Addiction, Failure, Possibility - Joe Roberts ’SkidRow CEO’ - Keynote Speaker, Author, and Humanitarian. 1:06:01

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Original Recording Date: 2023DEC19. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Joe's story. The downward spiral to a fortuitous conversation. Exposing the good done by first responders. Walking 9,000 Kms - A Push For Change. Paying-it-forward through leadersh…

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S2E65: Leadership, Stress, Skydive - Master Warrant Officer (Ret’d) Tim “Gunny” Turner - Campbell River Skydive Centre / Operation Pegasus Jump. 1:09:12

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Original Recording Date: 2023DEC15. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. Donate to Operation Pegasus Jump here: https://gofund.me/1640aaa2 ----more---- TOPICS: Gunny’s story. Skydiving lessons. Moral injury - the hurt from within. Leadership and emulation. Close protection …

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S2E64: Perspective, Leadership, DEI – Enyinnah Okere – Chief Operations Officer for the Edmonton Police Service. 54:57

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Original Recording Date: 2023DEC04. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Enyinnah’s story. Focus of service and citizens. Leading while following one’s own values. Cultivating leaders. Diversity and politics. Systemic racism conversation. The narrative’…

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After George Floyd What Have We Learned In Policing 1:05:46

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Some experts stress that more training won't eradicate police violence if we look back at some of the high-profile police encounters that turned deadly like George Floyd, and Michael Brown, where Daunte Wright's killing is about more than Kim Potter's use of a gun instead of a Taser it’s about the nation's violent policing system, experts say. Join…

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S2E63: Influence, Infiltration, Investigation - Sam Cooper - Journalist and Founder of The Bureau. 49:28

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Original Recording Date: 2023DEC06. Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: The Bureau. The nuts and bolts of the business. Sam's investigations. Drawing the links to hybrid-warfare. The trial of Cameron Ortis. The real story. Reflection on Canada’s securi…

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