Supporting Our K9 Heroes: Funding Crisis For Police K9 Units. Police and Sheriff K9 units are an integral part of law enforcement agencies across the United States, playing a crucial role in maintaining public safety and assisting officers in a vari…
A poem by Roberto Alfaro (Retired Police Officer). If Only You Could See Me… During the quiet moments of my day When I think about the job I choose as a police officer And the tough challenges I face every single day You see, I've…
Boundaries: for Yourself or Just for Others? In recent years, the term "boundaries" has become a buzzword in self-help circles, therapy sessions, and on social media feeds. You’ve probably heard people talking about setting boundaries, u…
Self-Worth Isn’t a Luxury, And How To Improve It. Self-worth. It’s not just a buzzword for therapy sessions or something that pops up in your Instagram self-care reel. It’s the quiet force behind your decisions, the way …
How One Retired Cop Lost 52 Pounds in 6 Months, Without Counting a Single Calorie. When retired police sergeant John Jay Wiley stepped on the scale at the start of 2025, the number staring back at him , almost 261 pounds, was more than ju…
The Unseen Scars of Law Enforcement: A Conversation with John Jay Wiley. As a retired Baltimore Police Sergeant, John Jay Wiley knows the weight of the badge all too well. With years of service in some of the city's toughest neighborhoods, Wiley has…
Why Do Some People Call Police "12" and "Pigs"? A Look at Slang, History, and Culture. Slang has always played a role in shaping how society views authority, and few terms are more controversial than "pigs" and "12" when referring to the…
A Personal Weight Loss Success. Obesity is more than just a number on a scale, it’s a serious health condition that increases the risk of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular issues, diabetes, and even cancer. Medical experts stress th…
Staying Strong in the Fire: A First Responder’s Guide to Avoiding Burnout Burnout isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a silent threat lurking behind the valor and resilience that define a first responder’s life. Between back-to-back …
Want To Be a Police Officer? Start Here. A career in law enforcement is one of the most rewarding yet challenging paths you can take. It offers the chance to serve and protect, but it also comes with immense physical, emotional, and psychological de…
I Lost 29 Pounds in Two Months: My Journey and How Others Can Do It Too. After two months, this morning, I stepped on the scale and saw 231.9 pounds staring back at me. It was a triumphant moment because, on January 2, 2025, I weighed just over 260 …
The Carnivore Diet: My First Month and Weight Loss Journey. The Carnivore Diet has been gaining attention for its potential benefits in weight loss, metabolic health, and overall well-being. After one month of following this diet, I have experienced…
CAM Law Enforcement Training Program Offered NYPD Leaders Tools to Counter Rising Antisemitism. New York City is home to the largest Jewish population outside Israel, and the community has experienced a troubling rise in antisemitic incidents i…
Peace Officer vs. Police Officer: What’s the Difference? Have you ever wondered about the difference between peace officers and police officers? While all police officers are peace officers, not all peace officers are police officers. It might…
Facebook Beating Instagram, LinkedIn, and Search in Engaged Visitors. Building an engaged audience is essential for anyone striving to grow their online presence. Whether you’re a creator, business owner, or marketer, understanding engagement …
From Podcast to National Radio Show. In today’s rapidly shifting media landscape, few stories capture adaptation and growth as compellingly as "The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show". What began in 2017 as a modest podcast has evolved into a nat…
Facebook Scams From Hackers and More. How to Protect Yourself. Social media has revolutionized how we connect and share, but it has also opened the door to scammers and hackers looking to exploit unsuspecting users. Facebook, as one of the largest p…
Did you do anything exciting this weekend? It’s a question many ask casually, but for someone like me—a retired police officer—“excitement” holds a very different meaning. My years on the streets of Baltimore redefined …
How to clean Shampoo Stains in your shower. Yes, my show, the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast is about investigating True Crime and also about Trauma stories, the recovery and building a life after. But, there are some things that have b…
How to Spot Idiots on Social Media: The Signs. Social media has become a bustling marketplace of ideas, opinions, and conversations. But along with its benefits comes a downside, encounters with behavior that can only be described as, well, idiotic.…
Influence of Podcasts Elections and Exploding Digital Growth. The podcasting industry has seen exponential growth in recent years, and one podcaster’s success story illustrates how leveraging platforms like Apple, Spotify, and Patreon can…
A Police Officer’s Poor Coping and Poor Choices, After A Critical Incident. My name is Adam and I have been a Police Officer in Wisconsin for 23 years. I am also a Certified Peer Specialist in Wisconsin. I began my law enforcement career …
Career as a Baltimore Police Officer: The Toll of Violence. Sometimes, a simple question can pull back the curtain on memories you’ve buried for years. Not long ago, a retired colleague from the Baltimore Police Department posted a thoug…
A Smile Worthy of TV and Hollywood is not a Mystery. Have you ever dreamed of having a smile that could light up the red carpet? I know I have. For years, I hid my teeth behind a mustache or a tight-lipped grin, battling with poor dental health and …
