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Welcome to DC Public Safety - Radio and Television programs for the public on crime, criminal offenders and the criminal justice system.

Leonard Sipes


    • Jun 7, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 68 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from DCPublicSafety

    A Conservative View of Justice Reform-Pat Nolan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2016 30:01


    Podcast-A Conservative View of Justice Reform-Pat Nolan

    Pretrial Reform-National Institute of Corrections

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2016 30:04


    Podcast on Pretrial Reform with the National Institute of Corrections

    Veteran’s Treatment Courts-NIC-Event on May 17

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2016 29:33


    A radio show about Veteran's Treatment Courts.

    Reentry from Prison-An Offender’s Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2016 29:52


    Podcast-We interviewed an offender recently released from prison to tell his story about incarceration and reentry.

    Social Media and Emergency Operations-Virtual Operations Support Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2016 0:02


    A Virtual Operations Support Team is composed of vetted and trained social media specialists who analyze and report critical information regarding an emergency to spokespeople at an emergency media command center.

    Reforming Federal Corrections-Audio Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2016 30:09


    Podcast on reforming federal corrections, the Charles Colson Task Force, with Pennslyvania Corrections Secretary John E. Wetzel

    Reducing Violence in America

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2016 30:01


    The Challenges of Crime Reporting-The Marshall Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2016 29:05


    We interviewed Tom Meagher, Deputy Managing Editor for The Marshall Project about crime reporting in America.

    Successful Reentry Through Employment

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2016 0:01


    A television show describing successful offender reentry through employment.

    Cure Violence

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2016 29:54


    We interviewed Shannon Cosgrove, Director of Health Policy, from Cure Violence regarding violence prevention initiatives in cities throughout the United States.

    Parole in America-The Marshall Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2016 29:58


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won two top awards for public affairs television […]

    Tablets and Corrections

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2016 30:09


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won two top awards for public affairs television […]

    Successful Parole and Probation Practices

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2016 0:01


    An examination of successful, evidence-based practices in parole and probation. Television show.

    “This is Criminal” An interview With Phoebe Judge and Lauren Spohrer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2016 29:02


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won two top awards for public affairs television […]

    Change and Juvenile Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2016 30:01


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won two top awards for public affairs television […]

    Mental Health and Recovery in Criminal Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2016 0:01


    The program provides an overview of mental health issues within the criminal justice system. The program addresses conditions in D.C. and throughout the country.

    The Justice Experience of Black Men and Boys: A Congressional Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2016 0:01


    Television program; overview by two members of the US House of Representatives as to programs to assist black men and boys with the skills, education, mentoring, support and knowledge to successfully participate in society.

    Predicting Criminal Behavior Through Risk Instruments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2016 30:07


    Predicting risk of criminal offending through risk instruments is integral to our understanding of change in the criminal justice system.

    Pretrial in America

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2015 30:02


    What is the role of pretrial services as to protecting the public and fundamental change in the justice system?

    Fundamental Change in Criminal Justice-Pew Public Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2015 30:04


    The Pew Public Safety Performance Project of the Pew Charitable Trusts is a leading proponent of fundamental change within the criminal justice system. Adam Gelb is the Director and today's guest. Pew, along with the US Department of Justice and allied agencies, are working together with states to analyze how they process criminal offenders and how alternatives can be used that protect public safety and improve efficiencies.

    The Growth of Veterans Treatment Courts

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2015 28:56


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    The Amazing Life of Sidney Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2015 30:09


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Families and Offender Reentry-The Urban Institute

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2015 29:53


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Prison Reentry From A Former Offender’s Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2015 30:08


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Synthetic Drug Testing in Washington, D.C.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2015 30:00


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Parole and Probation Officer Stress

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2015 30:06


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    The Challenge of Parole and Probation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2015 30:03


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Family Reunification and Reentry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2015 0:01


    The topic for the 31th. TV show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) and the Office of Cable Television is “Family Reunification and Reeentry.” The criminological community is increasingly focusing on family reunification as a method of reducing recidivism or return to prison. The program provides an overview of programs to […]

    Reentry From a Former Offender’s Perspective-Randy Kearse

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2015 30:09


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Can Social Impact Bonds Reinvent Government?-The Urban Institute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2015 30:06


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Parole and Probation Officers and Their Contributions to Public Safety

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2015 29:50


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Social Media During Emergencies-Craig Silverman-BuzzFeed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2015 30:00


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Crime Victims-Funding-Disability and Police Cameras-NOVA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2015 30:06


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Pretrial-Probation and Parole Supervision Week in D.C.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2015 29:51


      DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs […]

    Violence Reduction in America-Thomas Abt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2015 30:12


    DC Public Safety Radio won the 2015 awards for best podcast and best audio from the National Association of Government Communicators. DC Public Safety Radio and Television won the Government Customer Service Community of Practice (Cgov) 2014 Overall Excellence and Best Use of technology Awards. See conta.cc/1qiBV74  . DC Public Safety Television won three top awards for public affairs television […]

    Successful Reentry from Prison – DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2014 0:01


    The topic for the 30th TV show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency and the Office of Cable Television is “Successful Reentry from Prison.” The program provides an overview of the lives of four people who have successfully reentered society after spending time in prison. What are the lessons learned? What should […]

    Comcast Interview with CSOSA Director Nancy Ware

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2014 0:01


    Welcome to DC Public Safety – Podcasts on crime, criminal offenders and the criminal justice system. Comcast Newsmakers interviewed Nancy Ware, the Director of the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA). Please  see http://media.csosa.gov  for a full list of CSOSA radio and television shows. See the main CSOSA website at http://www.csosa.gov . The transcript is available […]

    Synthetic Drugs – DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2014 0:01


    The topic for the twenty-ninth TV show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) and the Office of Cable Television is “Synthetic Drugs.” Television Program: The program provides an overview of efforts to address synthetic drugs in Washington, D.C. and throughout the country. Participants-first segment: Adrienne Poteat, Deputy Director, Court Services and […]

    Youthful Offenders – DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2014 0:01


    The topic for the twenty-eighth TV show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) and the Office of Cable Television is “CSOSA’s Young Adult Offender Program.” Television Program: The program provides an overview of CSOSA’s  young adult efforts based on national best practice standards. The program will discuss: The findings of national best […]

    Coordinating Justice-CJCC-DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2013 0:01


    The topic for the twenty-sixth TV show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency and the Office of Cable Television is “Coordinating Justice-The District of Columbia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.” The program provides an overview of cooperative efforts of federal and local criminal justice and government agencies and how they interact to protect […]

    Corrections Monitoring and Reentry-DC Corrections Information Council-DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2013 0:01


    The topic for the twenty-fifth television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is “Corrections Monitoring and Reentry.” The program is a combined effort of the D.C. Corrections Information Council and the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency. The portal site for “DC Public Safety” television, radio, blog and transcripts is http://media.csosa.gov. Transcript […]

    Supervision and Treatment of Sex Offenders-DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2013 29:29


    The topic for the twenty-fourth television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is “Supervision and Treatment of Sex Offenders.” The program is a combined effort of the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA) and the Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice. The portal site for “DC Public Safety” […]

    Police-Parole and Probation Cooperative Efforts-DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2012 28:22


    The topic for the twenty-third television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is “Police-Parole and Probation Cooperative Efforts.” The program is a combined effort of the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department and the US Marshal’s Service. The portal site for “DC Public Safety” television, radio, blog […]

    Faith Based Initiatives for Offender Reentry-DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2012 29:34


    The topic for the twenty-second television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is “Faith Based Initiatives for Offender Reentry.”  The program is a combined effort of Center for Faith-Based & Neighborhood Partnerships of U.S. Department of Justice and the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency. We currently average 133,000 page views […]

    Hiring Offenders-What Works-National Institute of Corrections-DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2012 29:36


    The topic for the twenty-first television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is “Hiring Offenders-What Works” and is a combined effort of the National Institute of Corrections (USDOJ) and the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency. The front page of the CSOSA website (http://www.csosa.gov) contains a section on hiring offenders including […]

    Supervision of High-Risk Offenders-DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2012 29:31


    The topic for the twentieth television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is “Supervision of High Risk Offenders”. There is extensive research that parole and probation agencies should focus their efforts on offenders who pose an obvious risk to public safety. CSOSA embarked on two reorganizations in 2011, one focusing on […]

    Television Commercial for CSOSA and “DC Public Safety”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2011 0:01


    The Mayor’s Office on Cable Television (MOCT) created a commercial for the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency’s “DC Public Safety” television series in the summer of 2011. It was distributed to 60 cable outlets. The DC Mayor’s Office of Cable TV (MOCT) films “DC Public Safety” for the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency. […]

    DC Safe Surrender 2011-DC Public Safety Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2011 29:38


    Welcome to DC Public Safety–radio and television shows on crime, criminal offenders and the criminal justice system. The topic for the nineteenth television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is DC Safe Surrender. The combined federal and District criminal justice system came together in November of 2007 and created “Fugitive Safe Surrender.” […]

    Sexual Exploitation of Children-DC Public Safety-US Department of Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2011 29:40


    Sexual Exploitation of Children – “DC Public Safety” Welcome to DC Public Safety–radio and television shows on crime, criminal offenders and the criminal justice system. The topic for the eighteenth television show produced by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency is the Sexual Exploitation of Children. US Attorney General Eric Holder recently announced a […]

    Faith Based Partnerships and Offenders – UDC Sound Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2011 28:03


    Faith Based Partnerships and Offenders – “UDC Sound Advice” “Faith Based Partnerships and Offenders” features a discussion with a policy maker within the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, a Cluster Coordinator with CSOSA’s Mentoring Faith Based Program and an individual currently under CSOSA supervision.  Guests for this program:  Cedric Hendricks, Associate Director, Office of […]

    Successful Offenders – “DC Public Safety” Television

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2011 29:01


    “Successful Offenders”  is part of the” DC Public Safety” television series. Please see http://media.csosa.gov for our radio shows. See www.twitter.com/lensipes. This is the  fifteenth edition of “DC Public Safety” television. The program, entitled “Successful Offenders” features discussions with four offenders currently under the supervision of the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency. Fifty percent of […]

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