Law Enforcement Insights Episodes

Investigating Homicides, Serial Killers and Baby Murderers. Doyle Burke, who witnessed his first murder at age 9, later became Ohio’s pre-eminent homicide investigator. He joins us to discuss the difficulties and misconceptions about investigating homicides. He also talks about two extreme murder cases, one involving a woman who murdered her baby with a microwave and the other was a group of serial spree killers. Interested in being a guest, sponsorship or advertising opportunities send an emai...

Deputy Sheriff Survived A Murder Attempt, Only To Fight His Agency and County. Retired Sheriff’s Corporal Eddie Richardson talks about the incident where a suspect tried to murder him with a motor vehicle. He survived but the suspect did not. He talks about the permanent devastating injuries that caused his retirement. Eddie also discusses the lengthy battles he had to fight with the agency and County that he worked for and almost died for. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend or two, or...

Dr. Robert E. "Bob" Douglas Jr, is our guest. Prior to his 25 year career in Law Enforcement he was a US Marine Corps veteran who served in Vietnam. He has a Masters degree in Criminal Justice, continued his education to get his Doctorate, became a Pastor and dedicates his life to preventing Law Enforcement and First Responder suicides. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend or two, or three about it. If you are able to leave an honest rating and, or, review it would be appreciated. Inter...

Do Police Officers Have The Same Constitutional Rights As Everyone Else? Lance LoRusso a former Law Enforcement Officer that went back to school to get his law degree is our guest. Known as the Blue Line Lawyer in part due to his legal representation of Law Enforcement Officers. Lance talks about Constitutional protections that apply and some that have been restricted for Law Enforcement Officers. Plus, he discusses how Departments and Jurisdictions are contributing to and in some cases causing ...

Politician Shut Down a Successful Police Task Force Unit. Former Police Detective Robert Young joins us to give a unique inside look into the operations of one of America’s most successful Drug Investigation Task Force Units. He sheds light on their extensive use of wiretaps to make massive seizures and arrests of upper echelon drug dealers. More importantly Robert explains how an elected politician got the unit and investigations shut down. Which resulted in increased violent crime in their are...

Self Defense and Use of Force Training for Police Officers. Amir Khillah states that widespread insufficient Use Of Force - Self Defense Training for Law Enforcement Officer makes our officers and communities less safe. Amir Khillah is a retired professional MMA fighter, is a registered Police Officer, Firefighter, and Medical First Responder. He has been a subject control instructor for Law Enforcement. Amir holds a Masters degree in Human Performance from Western Michigan University and a Bach...

Police Officer Fighting Crime, She Breaks Media Stereotypes. Rebecca Hendrix grew up in a dysfunctional family with one alcoholic parent and another in prison due to drug related crimes. She was determined to break that cycle to become a law enforcement officer. Rebecca has gone from fighting crime to fighting cancer. She has worked in Law Enforcement with deployments as a defense contractor in Iraq and Afghanistan. Don’t miss her inspiring story of determination to change her life and to return...

The News Media creates, exaggerates and enflames mistrust between minority communities and Law Enforcement. Daniel Burgess of the Mark Pappas Foundation explains how they are bridging the gap between Law Enforcement and the youth of today. Their unique combination of technology and mentoring helps to counter the negative image of Police that is spread by the news media. Be sure to check out our website. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend or two, or three about it. If you are able to l...

Jason Piccolo, a US Federal Agent, former Border Patrol and Homeland Security agent says yes. In addition to being a federal agent, Jason is a US Army veteran and author. He talks about the dangers and extremely tough working conditions for Border Patrol law enforcement officers. Jason also discusses the widespread trafficking that takes place at our southern border. From humans, narcotics, weapons, money, cigarettes and more are smuggled across the border daily and is controlled by the dangerou...

Clyde Boatwright talks about the Baltimore schools police department's mission to keep all children and school staff safe and how politics sometimes interferes with that mission. Clyde Boatwright, with more than 18 years law enforcement experience, is a Sergeant in the Baltimore School Police Department, Fraternal Order of Police President Lodge 5 for Baltimore Schools Police and 1st Vice President at Maryland State Fraternal Order of Police. Be sure to check out our website. If you enjoy the...

NYC Police Officer at a Terror Attack, Group Brothers Before Others. Michael "Mike" Burke, responding to and working the scene at the first World Trade Center terrorist attack. What it was like working as a Police Officer in America's largest city. Plus, the organization Brothers Before Others, their mission, their purpose their ongoing fight against false attacks on law enforcement officers across America. Be sure to check out our website. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend or two, o...

"I loved police work, but I wanted to help even more people on a larger scale." Former Police Officer Adam Davis is our guest. He went from handling homicides and fighting crime as a police officer to being a prolific author. In addition to writing his faith based books, he is an in demand motivational speaker and life coach. Adam talks about his commitment to service and how the demands and stresses of police work negatively effects officers. Be sure to check out our website. If you enjoy the...

Tony Blauer from Blauer Tactical Systems is our guest. Tony is an expert in hand to hand combat, self defense and the martial arts. He teaches his SPEAR system self defense and hand to hand combat to Military, Law Enforcement and civilian groups. Tony talks about popular misconceptions about law enforcement use of force, from handcuffing to subduing resisting suspects. Plus, the amazing lack of sufficient self defense training for Law Enforcement Officers across the Country. Be sure to check ou...

Saving A Hero's Place With Police Officer Tommy Capell. In addition to being a full time Police Officer, Tommy Capell is also one of the founders of Saving A Hero’s Place. They create honor chairs to memorialize fallen law enforcement officers across the United States. These hand built honor chairs are donated and delivered free of charge to the agencies of the fallen LEOs. He also discusses the task and challenges of juggling a full time law enforcement career and running a charity organizatio...

Major Dave McDowell, Assistant Sheriff and second in command of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Department is our guest. He talks about the challenges faced by law enforcement officers and his agency. Dave discusses the role of the community and their deputies in creating safe neighborhoods. He also talks about the changes he has seen in his 27+ year career and how his passion has led to his own Law Enforcement themed t-shirt company. Be sure to check out our website. If you enjoy the show, please...

Emergency Dispatchers, Are They First Responders? Chelsea Parham a career dispatcher and member of a Law Enforcement Family says yes, dispatchers should be considered first responders. She talks about the challenges and difficulties of emergency dispatching. Plus, she discusses her non profit program Operation Juice Box which helps bridge the gap between Law Enforcement Officers and children. Never miss out on an episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Podcast subscribe to our free email newsletter...

Our guest Aaron Weaver, says Military Police are not respected the same as civilian police. Aaron an Army Infantry and Military Police veteran is our guest. He talks about his law enforcement experience as a Military Police and how that has not helped him get hired as a civilian Law Enforcement Officer. Never miss out on an episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Podcast subscribe to our free email newsletter, never more than 2 issues a week sent out. Click here and scroll down about halfway. Be su...

Operation Devil Horns, the true story about the investigation that took down many members of MS 13. Ray Bolger, journalist and author of the book Operation Devil Horns joins us to discuss the Federal Investigation in San Francisco that took down many members of MS 13. He talks about Federal Agent Michael Santini's (pen name) determination and peristance in a sanctuary city to investigate and arrest these violent criminals. Plus, Ray talks about his new found respect for and changed opinion abou...