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True Crime with a twist. By and from those that have been there. Crime stories from those that investigated crimes and caught criminals. Also victims of crimes tell about their experience. Plus trauma stories, by those that have been through it. Often crime based, but not always, people talk about the trauma, how it impacted them and how they built their lives after. Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories Radio Show and It is a True Crime Show, a Law Enforcement Officer Show and ...
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The Last Murder, What You Didn't Know About Ted Bundy. Special Episode. Ted Bundy is a name that continues to send chills down the spine of America. His horrific crimes left a trail of devastation across multiple states, but it was in Lake City, Florida, where his reign of terror came to a brutal end. Bob Dekle was a guest on the Law Enforcement Ta…
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School Shooting The Trauma And After Effects. On October 24, 2014, a tragic school shooting at Marysville Pilchuck High School in Washington state resulted in the deaths of four students and the shooter himself. This devastating event left lasting trauma on the victims' families, students, staff, and first responders. The after-effects from such vi…
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Hollywood focus on the CIA Is It Correct? Her Experience. Hollywood has long been fascinated with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Blockbuster franchises such as Mission Impossible, The Bourne Identity, and TV series like Homeland have shaped the public perception of the CIA as a high-stakes world filled with thrilling missions, cutting-edge …
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Shot 6 Times The Movie, Police Officer Barely Survived. Imagine facing death and coming back to tell the tale, not once, not twice, but three times. That’s the reality for retired police detective Mario Oliveira, whose harrowing experience of being shot six times while serving an arrest warrant is now being turned into a movie titled Gunrunner. Her…
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Journey From Drug Addict To Judge. Her Amazing Story. Few stories are as transformative and inspiring as Mary Beth O'Connor's remarkable journey from childhood trauma to becoming a federal Administrative Law Judge. Her memoir, "From Junkie to Judge," offers a raw, unflinching look at survival, resilience, and the extraordinary power of personal tra…
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Sex And Human Trafficker You Would Not Suspect. Her Police Father's Death by Suicide. She was the victim of human and sex trafficking during her childhood, by one of the most unlikely suspects. Plus, her father a Police Captain and Vietnam Combat Veteran died by suicide while she was a teenager. Her life was negatively impacted by all this trauma u…
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Washington D.C. Prosecutor Talks About Heinous Murder Trials. A city that is known for its power and politics, resides a horrible violent crime problem. The murders and shadows of intimate partner violence often goes unnoticed. When Intimate Relationships Turn Deadly which happens far more often than most realize. For retired prosecutor Kevin Flynn…
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What You Can Do About Sex and Human Traffickers, A Big Problem. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other social media platforms are integral parts of our lives. But did you know that these very platforms can also be exploited by human traffickers to groom and exploit victims? Human trafficking is a massive issue in America, and its i…
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Virginia Police and Gangs His Amazing Story, Special Episode. Virginia’s fight against the notorious MS-13 gang has found a powerful voice in retired Police Sergeant Merritt Cassell, whose incredible journey from orphan in El Salvador to dedicated law enforcement officer is captivating audiences. He is our guest on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Sh…
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Team USA Women's Judo Prepared Her For A Federal Law Enforcement Career, But Not 9-11. Special Episode. A seasoned federal law enforcement officer and former USA Judo Team member, embodies resilience, discipline, and service. Her journey from the competitive judo mat to the harrowing aftermath of the 9/11 attacks showcases a life of unwavering dedi…
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California Police Officer murdered, His Motorcycle Cop Career. Special Episode. In a tragic reminder of the perils faced by law enforcement, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Officer Kenyon Youngstrom was murdered in the line of duty on September 4, 2012. The 37-year-old officer, a seven-year veteran of the patrol, succumbed to his injuries the follo…
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From Jail To Customs To College Basketball Coach. Life can take unexpected turns, from a career in law enforcement to becoming a celebrated college basketball coach. His story is not just one of personal success but of resilience, adaptability, and a deep commitment to making a difference. Listen to the interview as a free podcast on the Law Enforc…
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Las Vegas Hotel Fire: One of the Deadliest Hotel Fires in America. On the fateful morning of November 21, 1980, one of the deadliest hotel fires in U.S. history erupted at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. The blaze claimed 85 lives, injured nearly 700 people, and forever altered fire safety protocols nationwide. This harrowing…
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Stings to protect the kids Sheriff shares facts and their story. Special Episode. In a digital era where social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn dominate our daily lives, the safety of our children is a pressing concern. Law Enforcement Officers do their part to protect during sting operations, educational outreach, and other …
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Police Murdered in Cold Blood The Hunt and Arrest of the Killer. The tragic 2003 murder of Officer Matthew Pavelka in Burbank, California, stunned the nation and marked the beginning of an extraordinary manhunt that unveiled the deep connections between a local gang and the infamous Mexican Mafia Cartel. The story of Pavelka’s sacrifice, the relent…
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DEA Murder Fake To Save A Life. Did It Work? In the shadowy world of organized crime and the escalating fentanyl crisis, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is fighting battles that often feel like they’re ripped from the pages of a thriller novel. From staging murders to protect witnesses to seizing deadly amounts of synthetic opioids, …
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Police Orthopedic Surgery Led to Drug Addiction. His Story, Journey, And Mission. Special episode. In a profession marked by service, risk, and resilience, law enforcement officers often face challenges that extend far beyond their shifts. For Brock Bevell, a retired police officer from Mesa, Arizona, the impact of his service was life-altering, bu…
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Police In NYC from Gun Fights to The World Trade Center. The life of a police officer often reads like a gripping novel, filled with unexpected twists and moments of unimaginable bravery. From the rare yet intense gunfights in the streets of New York City to responding to the devastating attacks on the World Trade Center, his journey offers a raw, …
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FBI You Know Him as Donnie Brasco. Deep Undercover Facts. Special Episode. Few names resonate as powerfully in the world of law enforcement and organized crime as Joe Pistone, the former FBI agent who infiltrated the New York Mafia under the alias Donnie Brasco. His deep cover operation, which lasted six grueling years, not only brought down signif…
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The Police Undercover Dangers, Life and Death Threats. Undercover police work is a mysterious and often misunderstood facet of law enforcement. While Hollywood often glamorizes it with high-stakes drama and larger-than-life heroes, the reality is far from glamorous. It’s a world of intense danger, ethical complexities, and immense personal sacrific…
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What Hollywood Says About Young People That Were Assaulted is Often Wrong. She was sexually assaulted as a teenager while her family was deployed in Germany. Her story represents millions of survivors who refuse to be defined by their traumatic experiences. After serving 20 years in the US Air Force, she now dedicates her life to supporting veteran…
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What Happened to the News Reporting, Plus ATF Raid In Waco and More? Parole Board Bombshell, and the State of Journalism. What happened to investigative journalism? That’s a question that continues to resonate as modern newsrooms struggle under financial constraints and shifting priorities. Legendary investigative journalist Robert Riggs believes t…
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Greensboro NC Police Life and Death his Friend's Cancer Story. In a city where dedication to community and public service shapes the identity of its police force, the story of Captain Dan Moore and Captain Steven K. Flowers stands as a powerful testament to the courage, camaraderie, and commitment that define the Greensboro Police Department. Their…
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Boston Massachusetts, Suspicious Death of her Father. Was It Murder? The Boston we know today is in many ways different from the Boston of the 1970s. Organized Crime was Rampant in Boston, Massachusetts and the surrounding areas. There were prominent Italian Mob Organized Crime Gangs. Also Irish Organized Crime groups flourished and prospered. Ther…
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Adrenaline Addiction From Trauma and His Police Career Led To Shock. In Wilder, Kentucky, Police Chief Chad Martin stands as a testament to resilience, transformation, and a fierce pursuit of purpose. His journey to the position wasn’t straightforward; instead, it was marked by intense challenges, personal struggles, and what he describes as a life…
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Kids Abused By Parents To The Extreme, Medically. He is an Accidental Expert in Investigating Munchausen by Proxy. Detective Michael Weber's journey into MBP investigations began unintentionally. During the latter part of his career, he was assigned to child abuse cases, including those related to MBP. Over the years, Weber has investigated more th…
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The NYC Police Death Epidemic, NYPD. She Tells their Story to save Lives. Special Episode. It was a beautiful September day in 2002 when MaryAnn Maginnis' life changed forever. As she returned home, she found her husband Peter's goodbye letters. Moments later, when she saw two NYPD chaplains approaching her door, she knew the devastating truth - he…
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Her Los Angeles Sheriff Husband Was Murdered. Retired Cop tells the story. Special Episode. The story of Sergeant Steve Owen’s tragic murder has touched countless lives. Tania Owen, his widow and a retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy herself, has taken to social media and podcasts to share her husband’s story—a story that highlights both th…
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Her Journey and Story, Cancer In Los Angeles California Sheriff's Department. Special Episode. Vickie Speed’s life took a dramatic turn when her husband, Mitch Speed, a dedicated detective with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer. Their story is one of resilience, love, and an unwavering commitmen…
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Police Image And Public Perception Is Not True From Race And More. Police Image and Public Perception: How Media, Myths, and Social Networks Shape Opinions on Policing. The image of police officers in the public eye is influenced by social networks like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, as well as media outlets on platforms such as Apple Podcasts,…
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Her Father Was Police in NYC During the WTC Terror Attack: Special Episode. On that fateful morning of September 11, 2001, Susan Fiorentino, then only 10 years old, had her world forever changed. Her father, NYPD Detective Pete Fiorentino, was one of many first responders who rushed to the World Trade Center (WTC) after the terror attacks. As chaos…
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How He Survived: Abducted, Held Captive, and Tortured in Syria. In today’s interconnected world, social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Apple Podcasts have brought global conflicts closer to our screens. Through photos, podcasts, and news stories, we gain a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by those in war zones. But be…
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PTSD and Trauma in England: The Effects on Him. Special Episode. A 20 year police career in Birmingham, England, took it's toll on him. knows all too well the toll that trauma and violence can take. After a 20-year career with the West Midlands Police Force, the pressures of policing in some of the country’s most dangerous areas eventually became o…
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Sex Assault In The Amish. Her Amazing Story. In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through the quiet farmlands of America, a former Amish woman has come forward with her harrowing story of sexual abuse and her subsequent quest for justice.The interview with Lizzie Hershberger is available as a free podcast on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio…
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Chicago Police and Hate Groups with Ties to Libya. When many people think of terror groups, they think it wasn't an issue prior to 2001. They are very wrong. And in many Cities what we now refer to as terror groups got their start as organized criminal street gangs. Check out the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on Facebook, Instagram, L…
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Do Super Heroes Exist Today This Parole Officer Is Proof They Do. In an era where superheroes dominate the silver screen, one man is bringing their spirit of hope and compassion to real-life communities across the United States. Yuri Williams, a corrections officer with over two decades of experience, has transformed personal tragedy into a nationw…
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Police Shootings and Race: Facts and Truth – California Cop's Story. Few topics generate as much controversy as police shootings, especially when race enters the conversation. Be sure to check out the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms. The interview wi…
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Wife and Daughter Died in a House Fire: His Inspiration. A tragic house fire claimed the lives of a wife and daughter, leaving their family and community devastated. On that fateful night, Jackie Montanaro, a federal law enforcement officer, and her 6-year-old daughter, Madelyn, perished while trying to escape the flames that engulfed their New Jer…
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Her Close Call With Death A Ride with a Serial Killer. Story of Survival and Triumph. Special Episode. Imagine being a teenager, carefree and trusting, when a simple decision turns into a life altering ordeal. At the age of 17, she had a terrifying encounter that could have ended her life. She unknowingly accepted a ride from a man who later turned…
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Police Shot His Life Was Saved By The Vest He Purchased. Special Episode. A Life-Saving Investment. Early in his career, as an officer with the Riverside Police Department in Illinois. Back then, it was common for police departments not to issue soft body armor, leaving officers vulnerable. But Tom, along with his wife, took matters into their own …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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