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Jan. 18, 2026

When Undercover Police Plans Go Bad

When Undercover Police Plans Go Bad: From Virginia State Police to the ATF. The consequences can be immediate, violent, and life-altering. Few understand this reality better than Jennifer Clark Eskew, a retired ATF agent whos...
Jan. 14, 2026

Police, They Said It Could Not Be Done, Undercover With the Crips

Police, They Said It Could Not Be Done, Undercover With the Crips in Texas.For years, many in law enforcement believed it was impossible. Crossing racial, cultural, and gang boundaries at the deepest level of a violent criminal organization was something most said simply could not be done. But one …
Jan. 11, 2026

FDNY Firefighter Experienced Severe Trauma

FDNY Firefighter Experienced Severe Trauma: How Cooking Is His Salvation. For many first responders, the uniform becomes both a source of pride and a shield, one that often hides pain, grief, and trauma the public never sees....
Jan. 7, 2026

Police Officer Arrested and Convicted, Sent to Prison, Was It Fair?

Police Officer Arrested and Convicted, Sent to Prison, Was It Fair?. The Case of Stephanie Mohr. Was a police officer unfairly prosecuted and sent to prison by the Department of Justice? That question sits at the center of a ...
Jan. 4, 2026

Did Fentanyl Almost Kill a Cop?

Did Fentanyl Almost Kill a Cop? One Deputy’s Story of Trauma, Survival, and a Mission to Help Others. Special Episode. For years, fentanyl has dominated headlines as a driving force behind America’s overdose crisis. What’s di...
Dec. 31, 2025

Police in a Riot: An Officer Speaks. Special Episode.

Police in a Riot: An Officer Speaks. Special Episode. Riots are something most people only see through the lens of a television screen or a viral clip on social media. Flames in the background. Police lines in riot gear. Shou...
Dec. 29, 2025

Police Shot By A Mass Murderer, She Survived.

Police Shot by a Mass Murderer: She Survived and the City’s Response Shocked Her. The phrase line of duty often feels abstract, until a single moment changes everything. For former Richmond, Virginia police officer Cheryl Ann Nici-O’Connell, that moment came in October of 1984, when a routine off-d…
Dec. 28, 2025

Police Husband was Killed in a Helicopter Crash.

Police Husband was Killed in a Helicopter Crash. The life of a police family is built on service, sacrifice, and an unspoken understanding that every shift carries risk. For Keira Knox, that reality became devastatingly real on May 2, 2020, when her police officer husband, Jason Knox, was killed in…
Dec. 27, 2025

Podcasts That Are Different: How The Law Enforcement Talk Podcast Reaches Millions for Free.

Podcasts That Are Different: How The Law Enforcement Talk Podcast Reaches Millions for Free. Podcasting has officially entered the mainstream. What was once a niche medium for early adopters is now a dominant force across new...
Dec. 26, 2025

Police Addicted to Drugs And His Amazing Recovery

Police Addicted to Drugs And His Amazing Recovery, Special Episode. Police Officer Attacked, Multiple Surgeries, Forced Retirement, Addiction, and an Inspiring Recovery. This special episode is streaming for free on the Law E...
Dec. 24, 2025

Working Undercover for the ATF

Working Undercover for the ATF: His Journey, Special Episode. Working undercover for the ATF is not just a job, it is a life lived in shadows, deception, and constant danger. For Lou Valoze, a retired federal agent with the B...
Dec. 21, 2025

Is 19 Too Young To Be a Police Officer?

Is 19 Too Young To Be a Police Officer? A Florida, USA Perspective on Trauma Impact and PTSD. Special Episode. At just 19 years old, Michael A. Laidler was already wearing a badge and responding to some of the most intense ca...
Dec. 17, 2025

The Truth Being A Baltimore Maryland Police

The Truth Being a Baltimore, Maryland Police Officer: Crime, Violence, and Survival. A Special Episode. In a media landscape dominated by headlines, hashtags, and heated debates, few stories cut through the noise with honesty...
Dec. 10, 2025

Is the Word Cop an Insult or Offensive?

Is the Word Cop an Insult or Offensive? In Defense of a Title Earned. Few words tied to law enforcement spark online arguments as quickly, or as emotionally, as the word cop. For some, it’s an instant trigger. For others, it’...
Dec. 7, 2025

A Stranger Saved a Retired NYPD Officer's Life on Christmas Eve

A Stranger Saved a Retired NYPD Officer’s Life on Christmas Eve, A Special Episode Worth Hearing. This is more than a headline. It is a true story of survival, loss, depression, and an unexpected moment of human connection th...
Sept. 21, 2025

A Life of Meaning After A Bad Start in Chicago

A Life of Meaning After a Bad Start in Chicago. Growing up in the South Side of Chicago is no easy path, and for Samia Young, the early chapters of her life were filled with violence, instability, and heartbreak. Born into a ...
Sept. 17, 2025

Could This Be the Miracle Breakthrough for PTSD?

Could This Be the Miracle Breakthrough for PTSD? A Doctor’s Personal Story and Treatment. When it comes to trauma and PTSD, countless stories of suffering and survival fill the News, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and podcast...
Sept. 14, 2025

Police and Firefighters, Trauma and Recovery

Police and Firefighters, Trauma and Recovery. From Demons to Angels: A Georgia First Responder’s Journey Through Trauma, PTSD, and Recovery. Dennis Pishock served his community in Georgia with dedication and courage, first as...
Sept. 3, 2025

Police Under Cover Truths: Inside His DEA Career

Police Under Cover Truths: Inside His DEA Career, Cartels, and Motorcycle Gangs. For more than two decades, David Tyree lived a double life. On the surface, he was a dedicated agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration (D...
Aug. 31, 2025

From Dispatcher to Deputy

From Dispatcher to Deputy: How a Helicopter Crash and Trauma Changed His Life. Special Episode. That call became the first of many moments that would shape his understanding of trauma, resilience, and eventually, recovery. He...
Aug. 27, 2025

Florida Deputy Arrested, Was It Fair?

Florida Deputy Arrested, Was It Fair? A Family’s Fight in Court and Beyond. When David was sworn in as a Deputy for the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, it felt like the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. Coming from ...
Aug. 24, 2025

The Effects of Abuse and Neglect on Him

The Effects of Abuse and Neglect on Him: A Police Lieutenant’s Fight to Protect Kids. When retired Police Lieutenant Clint Thompson looks back on his career, two stories of child abuse stand out more than any others. They are...
Aug. 20, 2025

The Deaths of Police Shaped Him

The Deaths of Police Shaped Him: His Story of Violence in America. His career in law enforcement wasn’t just about chasing criminals, it was about living on the edge of two worlds. He spent decades kicking in doors, infiltrat...
Aug. 17, 2025

Her Husband Was Arrested For "False Charges"

Her Husband Was Arrested For "False Charges". In the quiet coastal city of Palm Coast, Florida, Dr. Svetlana “Lana” Kirchevshy-Ur is known for her compassion and dedication. A highly trained Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician, with an Internal Medicine background and years of experience in n…
Aug. 13, 2025

From Combat Injured Military Veteran to Police Officer

From Combat Injured Military Veteran to Police Officer. Special Episode. From the sands of Iraq to the streets of Louisville, Kentucky, the life of Dexter Pitts is a testament to grit, healing, and the relentless drive to ser...
Aug. 10, 2025

The Las Vegas Police Gun fights and Trauma

The Las Vegas Police Gun fights and Trauma He Barely Survived, His story, Books and Organization. What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas,” says Randy Sutton, a man whose career with The Las Vegas Police was marked...
Aug. 6, 2025

PTSD, US Army Delta Force, Black Hawk Down Movie

PTSD, US Army Delta Force, Black Hawk Down Movie, Special Episode. For retired U.S. Army Command Sgt. Major Tom Satterly, the battlefield was never truly left behind. With 25 years of service, 20 of them in the elite "Delta F...
Aug. 3, 2025

Resilience After A Life Hurricane

Resilience After A Life Changing Hurricane. When Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005, the world watched in disbelief as one of the most destructive storms in American history swallowed communities whole. Am...
July 30, 2025

DEA and the Police in the Caribbean

DEA and the Police in the Caribbean, Drugs, Violence. When most people imagine the Caribbean, they think of turquoise waters, white sand beaches, rum cocktails, and vibrant island music. The idea of violent crime, drugs, and ...
July 27, 2025

PTSD for Police After a Hurricane

PTSD for Police After a Hurricane. In the wake of Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, many of the unsung heroes who rushed into chaos were first responders, police officers, firefighters, paramedics, putting their lives on the l...
July 23, 2025

The Mafia and State Police, Cold Murders

The Mafia and State Police, Cold Murders and Other Crimes. The cold-blooded world of organized crime in Rhode Island once felt untouchable, hidden behind the stoic façades of social clubs and whispered conversations. But than...
July 20, 2025

Married to a Cult Leader The Mysterious

Married to a Cult Leader The Mysterious Death of Her Son and Isabella Young’s Journey from California to Hawaii. Isabella Young's story reads like a modern-day epic, equal parts heartbreak, healing, and spiritual transformati...
July 16, 2025

Television Star That Was A Police Detective

Television Star That Was A Police Detective. Rod Demery may be best known to television audiences as the star of Murder Chose Me, the gripping true-crime docuseries that aired on Investigation Discovery. But long before he be...
July 9, 2025

Iowa Lottery Fraud Which Led to Arrests and

Iowa Lottery Fraud Which Led to Arrests and a Book. The story sounds like something out of a true crime documentary or Hollywood Crime Drama: cyber crime, deception, a mysterious offshore trust, and even Bigfoot hunting. But ...
July 6, 2025

Police In Milwaukee The Violent Crime No

Police In Milwaukee The Violent Crime No One Talks About. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, known affectionately as “Cream City,” “Brew City,” and “The City of Festivals”, holds a cherished place in American culture. Many still associate...
July 2, 2025

9 11 World Trade Center and Fighting Organized

9 11 World Trade Center and Fighting Organized Crime. Special Episode. Retired NYPD Detective John McNally, better known as Vic Ferrari, has written numerous comedic books about his time in the New York City Police Department...
June 29, 2025

From Trauma to Success, the Tip of the Spear

From Trauma to Success, the Tip of the Spear Book. “I didn’t come from privilege or a picture-perfect family,” says Magallan in recent interviews shared across Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and various other platfo...
June 25, 2025

Police in Virginia, the murder of a Baby

Police in Virginia, the murder of a Baby. Special Episode. Carrie Wooten doesn’t just tell stories, she lived them. The former Virginia Beach Police Officer opens up about the hidden weight of a career in law enforcement, whe...
June 22, 2025

Police in Court, when they broke no laws

Police in Court, when they broke no laws. The reasons why. In an era where politics often collides with justice, law enforcement officers are increasingly finding themselves in court, prosecuted not for misconduct, but for do...
June 18, 2025

Doctor in America pushing addictive pills

Doctor in America, pushing addictive pills, The arrest and prosecution. Special Episode. In the ongoing battle against America’s opioid epidemic, few cases have rocked the justice system as hard as the arrest and prosecution ...
June 15, 2025

The Traumas of Police Work and Drowning

The Traumas of Police Work and Drowning Deaths, Special Episode. The badge doesn’t always protect the heart. Retired Seminole County Sheriff’s Sergeant Mark DiBona knows that truth all too well. After more than three decades ...
June 11, 2025

Police and Gangs, Her Battle With The

Police and Gangs, Her Battle With The Department and Court. In the gritty streets of California’s Bay Area, former police officer Janelle Perez patrolled neighborhoods ravaged by gang violence, battling not only criminal orga...
June 8, 2025

Arresting A Serial Criminal That Attacked

Arresting A Serial Criminal That Attacked Women. What better place than a courtroom to find a violent serial criminal, but to get to Court you have to arrest them first. Brian Surber, a seasoned attorney and former special ag...
June 4, 2025

A Friend Police Officer Was Murdered

A Friend Police Officer Was Murdered, The Mystery. Special Episode. In a Free Podcast episode now streaming on Apple, Spotify, and shared widely across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, former law enforcement officer and par...
June 1, 2025

A Violent Sex Crime Broke Her, Retired

A Violent Sex Crime Broke Her, Retired Sheriff Recovering From PTSD. When Trauma Breaks the Strongest: A Retired Florida Sheriff’s Deputy Shares Her Journey From Violent Crime Scenes to PTSD Recovery. In the heart of Orange C...
May 28, 2025

Her Triumph Over PTSD, In Marriage and

Her Triumph Over PTSD, In Marriage and Life. Special Episode. Trauma often leaves silent scars. Jen Satterly has emerged as a powerful voice for recovery, resilience, and hope. Her journey, from behind the camera lens to the ...
May 25, 2025

The Thanksgiving Shooting and the Police

The Thanksgiving Shooting and the Police Trauma response. A Domestic violence call In Virginia that escalated to three people being shot. And Police Officers fired upon. A Domestic Dispute call in Virginia turned into an Acti...