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What is Supply The Why? A cutting edge show that hits hot button topics head on with facts and real life experiences. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Din Jenkins


    • Apr 11, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 51m AVG DURATION
    • 61 EPISODES


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    Supply The Why

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 34:26


    We are thrilled to have retired US Army Military Police First Sergeant, family man, leadership & mental resilience expert Joe Willis join us! We will be discussing coping and suicide prevention strategies for our military veterans and first responders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Supply The Why

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 60:18


    In this Passover inspired REPLAY episode I will be joined by Bobbi Sheff Mard, Ben Thaler and Mark Snyder to discuss the alarming presence of Anti-Semitism in America, what their personal experiences are and why we don't hear about it in the mainstream. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 60:24


    Chief Anthony Batts (ret) joins us to discuss his journey, The Crisis of Leadership and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 63:26


    We are beyond excited to announce that retired Detroit Police Chief James Craig will be joining us LIVE on Monday night at 7PM EST! In light of current events… the timing could not be better! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 34:14


    We will be joined by Dr. Demetrice Phillips of Dads Doing It and none other than Mike Powell to discuss fatherhood and the importance of the role we play in our children's lives, the community and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2023 28:28


    Special episode on the tragic death of Tyre Nichols. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 31:42


    We kickoff the new season with highly sought after author, professor and negotiation expert Moshe Cohen. Moshe will share his insights on difficult conversations and if asked… tips on how to ask for that raise that we all want and deserve! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Supply The Why

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2023 28:13


    In response to the horrific attack and subsequent death of Mr. Tyre Nichols we went LIVE on 01/29/2023 to discuss. Please feel free to listen, ask questions or share your thoughts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 29:55


    We will be joined by Emergency Management guru and adjunct professor Heather Hilliard to discuss response during natural disasters and all that occurs afterwards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 30:40


    In response to the tragically high numbers of first responder and military veteran suicide; we welcome the Co-Founder of First HELP, Karen Solomon to the show! We will be discussing the issue at its roots and the amazing work her organization is doing to support first responders and their families! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 60:06


    You asked for it, you got it! The topic that is requested the most often is definitely Race relations in America. Tomorrow night Dwayne Fortes and Mike Powell will be joining us to discuss just that. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 30:00


    In this episode we will be joined by 20 year Law Enforcement veteran and seasoned public speaker, Sergeant Kyhisha Zebley. We will discuss a new and very real phenomenon called “The Great Resignation” which is causing a tremendous staffing crisis in law enforcement and other professions! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 58:03


    We have an amazing panel ready to discuss the Roe v Wade decision! Join Atty Eric Atstupenas, Jonni Redick and Dianne Kirkpatrick LIVE at 7PM EST! Come join the conversation! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 0:16


    We're Baaackkkkk!!! Tune in tonight at 7pm EST for a brand new episode of Difficult Conversations! An expert panel will be discussing active shooter events from angles that aren't typically shown by the mainstream media! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 24:19


    In our first ever Difficult Conversation from June of 2020, Din has a raw and real conversation with some local young adults that represent the BLM ideology. You might be shocked by what you hear! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 31:49


    Fan favorite Mike Powell is back to share his thoughts on Black History Month and where we go from here as a country! Tune in to what promises to be a great show! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 62:41


    *** REPLAY***The Power of Positivity during a Pandemic!In this unique episode we will be joined by National Keynote Speaker, podcaster and the CEO of Be Au Sm, Joshua Peach. We will be discussing the power of positivity, especially during a pandemic. We will pull the curtain back on all of the underlying issues that come with viewing the world through a glass half full lens and more. You will be blown away by what you hear! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 30:58


    Surviving the unthinkable!In this episode we will be joined by one of the strongest people you'll ever meet. Ida Joyce will share her journey of life after losing her teenage son. This promises to be one of the most difficult conversations we've ever had! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 30:25


    In this episode we welcome fellow police officer and podcaster, Dale Peters from Redlands CA on the show to share some personal challenges that come with being “Black in Blue!” Some of the examples might shock you! Come ask your questions! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 60:36


    This show will be one of a kind!An app that detects racial bias? An app that facilitates police encounters? An initiative that promotes positive interactions and more! How do they work? Can they work? Come ask your questions! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 30:51


    LIVE shows are back!In the season 7 premiere we were joined by the Owner of Ragnar Sports: Strength & Conditioning, Coach Emil Johnson. Coach Emil is also the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at the University of Hartford. Coach Emil provided tips on how to keep your resolution to get in shape, safe training tips for teenage athletes and much more! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 60:00


    *** REPLAY ***Monday May 3rd at 7PM EST Difficult Conversations by Supply The Why is back!We will be LIVE with Detective Mario Oliveira (retired) who will be sharing the details of the nightmare that ended his career and has changed his life forever!Please share with everyone you know that has a humane and caring bone in their body! His story is life changing!#supplythewhy #difficultconversations #communication #firstresponders #police #lawenforcement #community #leoka #vipo #diversityandinclusion See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2021 63:21


    Difficult Conversations Season 3 Episode 6 REPLAY See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 26:27


    In this special episode Din helps his friend and former partner Brandon create a podcast episode for a class project about "Policing in America!" The conversation was so real and raw that we have decided to share it with all of you. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 63:21


    We are closing out Black History Month 2021 with a salute to all of the hardworking police officers that do the job the right way and the community members that support them. We welcome two young, passionate leaders that are paving the way to a bright future in American Policing. We will be joined by Difficult Conversation veteran Chief Jason Armstrong of Ferguson MO PD (season 2 Episode 8) and Difficult Conversation first timer Chief Bisa French of Richmond CA PD. We will discuss a number of topics that will be centered around their journeys. Regardless of who you are and what your background is, make sure that you tune in to hear about these amazing leader's past, present and future! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 60:40


    In the season 4 finale we will be joined by Chief Dean Crisp (retired) of Crisp Consulting and the Leaders Helping Leaders Network. Dean is a world renowned speaker, trainer and author. He specializes in all things leadership for law enforcement and in just about every other aspect of life. Make sure you google this man if you aren't already familiar because once you do, you will be as excited as we are about this show! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 60:28


    During the summer of 1988, Cape Cod was the location that a serial rapist chose to unleash unimaginable horror on a number of women and their families.https://www.bostonmagazine.com/.../03/10/cape-cod-crime/In this one of a kind episode we will be joined by the Chief of the Yarmouth MA Police Department, Frank Frederickson and his wife Michelle, a survivor of this serial rapist, to share their story of strength, resilience, duty, compassion and connection that they formed as a result. This promises to be one of the most unique conversations that you have ever heard! You won't want to miss this surreal story! COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 58:08


    In this episode we will be joined by none other than Kwame Christian Esq., Director of the American Negotiation Institute! Not only is he a world renowned negotiation expert, he is also well versed in having difficult conversations on DE&I! Kwame has assured me that all topics are on the table, so COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 59:27


    Mike, Obed and Din will be discussing 9/11, how it has changed our world forever and more! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 60:43


    In this episode we will be joined by Chief Deputy (not Deputy Chief) Rosanne Richeal (retired) of the Sacramento CA County Sheriff's Department. Rosanne and Din will be discussing leadership development, career coaching, the importance of diversity & inclusion and more. If you or someone in your life are at or aspires to reach the executive level you won't want to miss this show! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 60:40


    n this episode we will be joined by Sheriff Alfonzo Williams of Burke County Georgia. Sheriff Williams will share his unique journey rising through the ranks to his current position as the top cop in Burke County and much more! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 60:28


    What better way to kickoff Season 6 of Difficult Conversations than by having an Olympic Gold medalist on the show?We will be joined by Tara Watchorn-Stone, who was a member of the 2014 Canadian Women's ice hockey team that won gold in Sochi!Tara has hung up her playing skates and is now the Head Coach of the brand new Stonehill College Women's Ice Hockey team which will be the school's first ever Division 1 varsity sport in the 2022-23 school year.Tara will share her journey and some of the challenges and adversity she has had to overcome in order to arrive at her current station in life! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 60:28


    During the summer of 1988, Cape Cod was the location that a serial rapist chose to unleash unimaginable horror on a number of women and their families.https://www.bostonmagazine.com/.../03/10/cape-cod-crime/In this one of a kind episode we will be joined by the Chief of the Yarmouth MA Police Department, Frank Frederickson and his wife Michelle, a survivor of this serial rapist, to share their story of strength, resilience, duty, compassion and connection that they formed as a result. This promises to be one of the most unique conversations that you have ever heard! You won't want to miss this surreal story! COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 60:56


    In this episode we will be joined by Difficult Conversations veteran contributor, Dt. Sgt. Michael Powell. We will tackle the topic of "Breaking into the Industry of Police work." Mike and Din will discuss a number of topics and share personal stories about their journeys in law enforcement. Please share this event with anyone in your network that is considering a career in law enforcement, new to the job or a seasoned veteran officer that wants to help guide others! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 60:51


    This week we will have almost 70 years of law enforcement experience (not including Din) joining the show! Harvard MA Chief Ed Denmark and Northeastern University Deputy Chief Rueben Galindo will be sharing their views on Policing Reimagined! We will discuss the present state of policing, what the future looks like and what was done in the past that could have been done better. Tune in for this RARE opportunity to hear two of the top leaders in the industry provide some of the most candid responses to some of the most difficult topics! If you are a leader or aspiring to be, this is the show for you! COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 59:09


    In the Season 3 premier we will be visited by beloved retired Science Teacher, Mr. Paul Monti. Mr. Monti is also the father of Medal of Honor recipient, US Army Sergeant First Class Jared Monti.Sergeant Monti was killed in action in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom in 2006. We will be discussing Duty, Honor and Sacrifice for military members and their families prior, during and after their service is complete.This is one of the most important topics we have ever covered! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 53:21


    In this one of a kind episode we will be joined by Sgt. Jonathan (JK) Kalagher (retired). JK will be discussing an encounter in which he was forced to take the life of a person in order to save the life of another. Tune in to hear this account of heroism, humanity and the heavy burden that comes with it! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 60:41


    California Highway Patrol Assistant Chief Jonni Redick (Retired) will be joining us to discuss the importance of transitioning from old school to new school policing and WHY it needs to be one of the primary areas of focus for department heads. Tune in for this dynamic discussion and as always...COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 73:11


    3 time Super Bowl champion Devin McCourty of the New England Patriots and Dt. Sgt. Mike Powell join us for one of the most difficult topics we have ever had. Devin, Mike and Din will be taking on the topic of race relations between the Black community and the police. They will share some of their personal experiences and more importantly; they will answer as many of YOUR questions as possible!If this is a subject that you have ever wanted to have or to listen in on don’t miss this conversation! This is a RARE opportunity to hear some hard truths from the mouths of people who live on both side of this hot button issue. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 60:00


    Monday May 3rd at 7PM EST Difficult Conversations by Supply The Why is back!We will be LIVE with Detective Mario Oliveira (retired) who will be sharing the details of the nightmare that ended his career and has changed his life forever!Please share with everyone you know that has a humane and caring bone in their body! His story is life changing!#supplythewhy #difficultconversations #communication #firstresponders #police #lawenforcement #community #leoka #vipo #diversityandinclusion See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 60:40


    In the season 4 finale we will be joined by Chief Dean Crisp (retired) of Crisp Consulting and the Leaders Helping Leaders Network. Dean is a world renowned speaker, trainer and author. He specializes in all things leadership for law enforcement and in just about every other aspect of life. Make sure you google this man if you aren’t already familiar because once you do, you will be as excited as we are about this season ending show on Monday night! Clear your schedules and COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 49:03


    In this episode we will be discussing one of the most import topics facing American society, mental health. We will be joined by Licensed Mental Health Counselors Marci Dacamara and Meg Kennedy. We will delve into the state of mental health in America and the effects that it is having on the providers. If you and or someone you love is affected by mental health challenges THIS is the show for you! Please share this event and tune in to the live broadcast on the Supply The Why Facebook page. COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 61:05


    Monthly meetups have returned! Detective Sergeant Mike Powell and Dr. Obed Magny are BACK to discuss current events including a Bill that has been proposed in Kentucky that would make insulting a police officer a crime. Tune in for this amazing line up and as always... COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 60:34


    Professional Lacrosse Veteran, Co-Owner of Compete Indoor Sports and Elite Lacrosse Coach Martin (Marty) Bowes Joins us to discuss his journey. We will discuss all of what he does to help diversify sports and to mentor both players and coaches with the goal of creating tomorrow's leaders on and off of the fields and courts. Come find out why Coach Bowes is STILL successful as a player and why there is a line around the block of coaches, parents and players who are vying for his time. COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 62:30


    The Power of Positivity during a Pandemic!In this unique episode we will be joined by National Keynote Speaker, podcaster and the CEO of Be Au Sm, Joshua Peach. We will be discussing the power of positivity, especially during a pandemic. We will pull the curtain back on all of the underlying issues that come with viewing the world through a glass half full lens and more. You will be blown away by what you hear! COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021


    Join us on Monday for a special episode of Difficult Conversations to hear from (and about) Mark Chaupetta, and his experiences raising two disabled sons. Mark will be talking about the Wheelchair Strong Foundation, which is dedicated to raising money and awareness for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy through laughter and entertainment, as well as his movie, A Father’s Fight.The Wheel Chair Strong Foundation's mission is to fund specific research programs and to help families, including those without Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, with grant programs that assist with out-of-pocket medical expenses and adaptive sports programs.You can find Mark’s movie—A Father’s Fight—on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Fathers-Fight-Mark.../dp/B07R18NXM2Video Links:A Father's Fighthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D9GSV0CvDEPower Soccerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNNAPShGB2Y See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 63:22


    In the Season 4 premiere we will be joined by restaurateurs/ chefs Frank Brack of @Brack’s Grille & Tap, Joseph Deagle of @Deag’s Local Diner and Neil Levine of @Maguire’s Bar & Grille. We will be discussing the ripple effects that the COVID-19 pandemic and protocols have had on their business models, staffs and other aspects of their lives. Come learn more about some of your favorite neighborhood eateries and all that they are doing to be able to serve their customers. COME ASK YOUR QUESTIONS!Video links:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwjqR60ZHBQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbbvGWn12gE See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 54:24


    Police Reform Bill Subject Matter expert Forum!This week's episode was crafted in direct response to the overwhelmingly positive response from Season 3 Episode 7 w/ Chuck DiChiara where we discussed some aspects of the new Police Reform Bill. With that in mind, Supply The Why sought out some of the greatest subject matter experts in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to provide an open and honest conversation in order to help everyone understand various aspects of the Bill.We put together an All-Star lineup consisting of Difficult Conversations first timers Deputy Chief Tim Cohoon and Attorney John Scheft of Law Enforcement Dimensions. Along with two of Difficult Conversations favorite guests, Officer Chuck DiChiara (Season 3 Ep.7) and Major Dwayne Fortes (Season 2 Ep.7).One thing that was made clear from our last episode was that YOU the public and YOUR police officers want to know what kind of input these established subject matter experts feel should have been factored into the bill in order to produce the most relevant and practical adjustments to what we already do here in the Commonwealth. Tune in you will not want to miss this amazing forum! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 60:09


    In this episode we are joined by Defensive Tactics & Use of Force guru Instructor Chuck DiChiara. The featured topic we will be discussing is the Massachusetts Police Reform Bill and what the ripple effects of the mandated changes will mean to the public and to the police. Does something look good on paper but in reality could have catastrophic consequences when applied to a real life event? Come find out and as always ASK YOUR QUESTIONS! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 63:05


    Join us at 7PM EST on 01/18/2021, Martin Luther King Day, for this groundbreaking episode where Supply The Why teams up with Steph Patton of the Stoughton OASIS Coalition to discuss the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic with the one demographic that NOBODY seems to be including in these difficult conversations, teenagers. We will have a panel of high school aged teens from different school districts on the show to share their thoughts on how COVID has affected their academic , social, extracurricular and family lives. Parents and teens get together and TUNE in for the first live broadcasted conversation of it's kind! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 60:02


    In this episode we are joined by the Manchester NH Police Chief Al Aldenberg. Chief Aldenberg was recently promoted to this position and will be discussing the transitioning to the top cop in one of the largest cities in New England, Leadership styles and the ever changing world of policing and more. Make sure that you catch this one! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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