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Opening Arguments
The Complicated Web of Immunities That Makes Accountability So Difficult, Part 2

Opening Arguments

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 70:57


Part 2 of 2. OA 1230 - Seeing all the obstacles to holding government officials accountable, Congress created Section 1983, allowing citizens to sue for money damages for violations of their civil rights. We cover how that works, the one weird trick it uses to get around state sovereign immunity, and how that accidentally created the infamous qualified immunity doctrine that has made police seemingly unaccountable. We also discuss proposed reforms that might fix issues of qualified and sovereign immunity. 42 U.S.C § 1983 Pierson v Ray, 386 U.S. 547 (1967) Graham v Conner, 490 U.S. 386 (1989) Pearson v Callahan, 555 U.S. 223 (2009) Kisela v Hughes, 584 U.S. 100 (2018) Barnes v Felix, 605 U.S. 73 (2025) Barnes v Felix, 138 Harvard L. Rev. 291 (2025). Julia Yoo, The Problem with Policing in the United States, ADVOCATE (Feb. 2021). David J. Ignall, Making Sense of Qualified Immunity: Summary Judgment and Issues for the Trier of Fact, 30 Cal. W. L. Rev. 201 (1994). (NOTE: Good review for basics, but note the date!) Bivens v. Six Unknown-Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971) Egbert v Boule, 596 U.S. 482 (2022) S. 122 Qualified Immunity Act of 2025 119th Cong. (2025) S. 3186 Constitutional Accountability Act 119th Congr. (2025) H.R. 6091 Bivens Act of 2025 119th Congr. (2025) H.R. 4944 Ending Qualified Immunity for ICE Agents Act 119th Congr. (2025) Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026 (no bill number assigned yet) Gelinas, S. (2026, January 18). Markey, Pressley renew push to end qualified immunity after ICE shooting death. Athol Daily News. Check out the OA Linktree for all the places to go and things to do!

Democracy Now! Audio
Democracy Now! 2026-01-27 Tuesday

Democracy Now! Audio

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 59:00


Headlines for January 27, 2026; “Feels Like a Cover-Up”: Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Slams Trump Admin over Deadly ICE Crackdown; Can ICE Forcibly Enter Homes Without a Warrant? Inside Trump’s Attack on the 4th Amendment; From George Floyd to Alex Pretti: “Copaganda” Author on Myths About Immigration, Crime & Policing

Game of Crimes
232: Part 2: Chad Meli – Proactive policing, Parental awareness, & Online safety

Game of Crimes

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 58:10


This powerful conversation with Chad Meli goes beyond headlines, diving into real-life trafficking cases, rescue operations, and the often-overlooked reality of victim support after recovery. Chad shares firsthand stories that reveal how traffickers exploit technology—and how law enforcement, NGOs, and community partners are using that same technology to fight back.Chad and Murphy explore the critical role of proactive policing, international and local collaboration, and the emotional toll faced by investigators and advocates working these cases. Chad also breaks down why parental awareness and online safety education are now frontline defenses in protecting children from predators.You'll hear how NGOs and law enforcement work together to identify victims, dismantle trafficking networks, and provide long-term care for survivors. The discussion also addresses the mental health challenges faced by those on the front lines—and why community involvement can make a real difference.

Democracy Now! Video
Democracy Now! 2026-01-27 Tuesday

Democracy Now! Video

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 59:00


Headlines for January 27, 2026; “Feels Like a Cover-Up”: Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Slams Trump Admin over Deadly ICE Crackdown; Can ICE Forcibly Enter Homes Without a Warrant? Inside Trump’s Attack on the 4th Amendment; From George Floyd to Alex Pretti: “Copaganda” Author on Myths About Immigration, Crime & Policing

Making the Argument with Nick Freitas
Another ICE Shooting: Does This Change Things?

Making the Argument with Nick Freitas

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 49:31


What happens when a high-stakes federal operation happens in the middle of a crowded street? Nick analyzes the chaotic shooting of Alex Peretti. With conflicting reports of a disarmed suspect and multiple shots fired while he was held down. This isn't about politics, it's about tactics, truth, and the reality of law enforcement in a war zone environment.PARTNER: Lear CapitalThe best way to invest in gold and silver is with Lear Capital. Get your FREE Gold and Silver investor guides from Lear Capital. And, receive FREE bonus metals with a qualified purchase.Call them today at 800-707-4575 or go to: Nick4Lear.com-----SPONSOR: American FinancingAmerican Financing is helping homeowners pay off that high interest debt. NMLS 182334, nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.196% for well qualified borrowers.Call 866-886-2026 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/MTA-----GET YOUR MERCH HERE: https://shop.nickjfreitas.com/BECOME A MEMBER OF THE IC: https://NickJFreitas.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/nickjfreitas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVATwitter: https://twitter.com/NickJFreitasYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NickjfreitasTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickfreitas3.000:00:00 – The Alex Peretti Shooting: What Really Happened in Minneapolis? 00:02:42 – Breaking Down the Official DHS Report vs. Witness Video. An analysis between DHS claims and bystander footage of the shooting.00:04:12 – Frame-by-Frame: Did Agents Fire After Disarming Peretti? A detailed look at video evidence suggesting a federal agent secured Peretti's handgun seconds before another officer fired the fatal shots.00:07:25 – Tactical Breakdown: Adrenaline, Chaos, and Communication Failures. Nick uses his Green Beret training to explain how adrenaline and a lack of communication like an agent not hearing "I've got the gun" can lead to unplanned outcomes in high-stress environments.00:09:30 – The Risks of Armed Protesting. The legal right to carry at protests versus the tactical reality of how non-compliance while armed "elevates the stakes" for law enforcement.00:12:15 – Policing in a "War Zone" Environment. Political rhetoric has created a heightened state of fear for agents.00:16:05 – Analyzing Multiple Camera Angles: Was Peretti Just Directing Traffic? An investigation into Peretti's actions moments before the shooting.00:30:15 – Why Narratives Often Outpace Facts: A History of Shooting Reports and misinformation.00:39:20 – Is Logic Racist? Critiquing White Supremacy Culture in Education.00:45:30 – When Math and Dieting Become Racist: The "Oppression" of Reality. An analysis of modern cultural critiques regarding diet culture and math education being rooted in white supremacy.00:47:50 – The Real Cost of Obstruction: Why the Current Climate is Unsustainable. Nick argues that the left's encouragement of obstruction and insurrectionist language makes violent encounters with law enforcement more likely.00:54:30 – Holding the Right Accountable Without Giving Credence to the Left. The importance of objective truth.

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Border Patrol 'untrained and unskilled' for policing in urban areas, ex-CBP head says

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 6:15


The crackdown in Minnesota and the deadly shootings of two U.S. citizens are raising questions about the tactics used by federal immigration agents. Amna Nawaz discussed that with former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske. He also served as the chief of police in Seattle. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

FIVE MINUTE NEWS
Filming the State Got Alex Pretti Killed: Inside America's New Paramilitary Policing (ICE).

FIVE MINUTE NEWS

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 11:25


In Minneapolis, federal immigration agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and ICU nurse, while he was filming their operation on a public street. Video evidence shows he was holding a phone — not a gun — yet the Trump administration immediately labeled him a would-be mass killer. This video breaks down what really happened, why the official story collapsed under scrutiny, and how ICE and CBP have been transformed into a heavily armed domestic paramilitary force. It examines the rapid expansion of immigration enforcement, the recruitment of ideologically extreme personnel, and the growing use of war rhetoric to justify violence against civilians — including American citizens. Independent media has never been more important. Please support this channel by subscribing here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g?sub_confirmation=1 Join this channel with a membership for exclusive early access and bonus content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkbwLFZhawBqK2b9gW08z3g/join Buy Anthony's microphone: https://kellards.com/products/electro-voice-re20-broadcast-announcer-microphone-black-bundle-with-mic-shockmount-broadcast-arm Buy Anthony's black t'shirt: https://www.uniqlo.com/us/en/products/E455365-000/00?colorDisplayCode=09 Five Minute News is an Evergreen Podcast, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering independent, unbiased and essential news for the US and across the world. Visit us online at http://www.fiveminute.news Follow us on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/fiveminutenews.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/fiveminnews Support us on Patreon http://www.patreon.com/fiveminutenews You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. CONTENT DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed on this channel are those of the guests and authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Anthony Davis or Five Minute News LLC. Any content provided by our hosts, guests or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual or anyone or anything, in line with the First Amendment right to free and protected speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

KPFA - Against the Grain
Policing the Civil Rights Movement

KPFA - Against the Grain

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026


Conventional wisdom holds that the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and early 60s neglected the question of police violence, only to be remedied by the Black Panther Party and decades later by the Movement for Black Lives. But historian Joshua Clark Davis argues that that assumption is inaccurate. He also discusses the extensive involvement of local police departments, above and beyond the FBI's COINTELPRO, in disrupting and repressing the Civil Rights movement. Joshua Clark Davis, Police Against the Movement: The Sabotage of the Civil Rights Struggle and the Activists Who Fought Back Princeton University Press, 2025 The post Policing the Civil Rights Movement appeared first on KPFA.

Honey Badger Radio
Calling Out Theft Is Patriarchal Oppression! How ICE Protests Turn Policing into ‘Fascism'

Honey Badger Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 108:55 Transcription Available


Anti‑ICE protests are the latest example of a system where basic policing and calling out theft are rebranded as patriarchal ‘fascism'—and bureaucratic graft hides behind the narrative.

New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered Podcast
Policing Opinions: Is Free Speech Being Criminalized in America ?

New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 181:37


Does free speech still exist when law enforcement shows up at your door? In this episode of Finest Unfiltered, we break down two disturbing incidents that raise serious questions about free speech, government power, and law enforcement overreach. In Miami Beach, police responded to interview a woman after she made a Facebook post criticizing the Mayor of Miami Beach. Was this a routine welfare check or an example of speech triggering a police response? We also discuss a separate incident in Brooklyn, where NYPD detectives were allegedly mistreated at a hospital after staff mistakenly believed they were ICE agents, highlighting growing hostility toward law enforcement and the consequences of political narratives. This episode examines: • The First Amendment and criticism of public officials • When police responses cross into intimidation or chilling speech • Law enforcement caught between politics and public perception • The broader impact on cops, civilians, and constitutional rights ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5689366474915840 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tavis Smiley
Brandon Terry Joins Tavis Smiley

Tavis Smiley

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2026 38:42 Transcription Available


Brandon Terry, Harvard University sociology professor and co-director of the Institute on Policing, Incarceration, and Public Safety, takes us inside his latest text, “Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement.”Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

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The David Knight Show
Fri Episode #2186: Federalizing Police to Deliberately Provoke Conflict

The David Knight Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 112:47 Transcription Available


01:01:14 — America Trapped Between Federal Force and Street MobsKnight frames the crisis as citizens caught between militant federal enforcement and violent activist mobs, with no legitimate authority protecting the public. 01:01:46 — Federalization of Policing as a Deliberate ProvocationKnight argues Trump is intentionally federalizing law enforcement to manufacture conflict rather than resolve immigration failures. 01:03:20 — Sheriff Mack and the Supreme Court Ban on Federal CommandeeringThe discussion revisits Mack v. USA, affirming that the federal government cannot force local sheriffs to enforce federal law. 01:12:20 — Sheriffs as the Constitutional “Double Security” for the PeopleMack explains the sheriff's role as a locally accountable check against both state and federal overreach. 01:14:35 — The Renee Good Shooting and the Failure of Police RestraintKnight challenges the use of lethal force in Minnesota, arguing escalation was unnecessary and accountability was deliberately avoided. 01:20:44 — ICE Raids Without Warrants and Citizen TerrorKnight details cases of lawful residents violently detained without investigation, showing how enforcement chaos destroys trust. 01:27:11 — Interposition: Peaceful Resistance to Federal AbuseSheriff Mack outlines interposition as a lawful, non-violent means for local officials to block unconstitutional actions. 01:46:21 — Trump Uses Conflict as a Tool to Manufacture Emergency PowerKnight and Eric Peters argue Trump deliberately provokes confrontation to justify Insurrection Act–style authority. 01:49:39 — Conservatives Cheer the Police State That Will Target Them NextKnight warns that celebrating state violence ensures it will eventually be turned inward. 01:54:18 — Normalizing Military-Style Kidnappings on American StreetsKnight warns Americans are being conditioned to accept masked agents, unmarked vehicles, and disappearances as normal. 02:00:01 — Probable Cause Is Dead and Dragnet Policing Is NormalizedKnight connects ICE tactics to sobriety checkpoints and forced blood draws as part of Fourth Amendment collapse. 02:22:14 — Connected Vehicles Mean You Don't Own Your PropertyKnight closes by warning that AI-controlled, remotely disabled cars prove modern ownership is conditional and revocable. Money should have intrinsic value AND transactional privacy: Go to https://davidknight.gold/ for great deals on physical gold/silver For 10% off Gerald Celente's prescient Trends Journal, go to https://trendsjournal.com/ and enter the code KNIGHT Find out more about the show and where you can watch it at TheDavidKnightShow.com If you would like to support the show and our family please consider subscribing monthly here: SubscribeStar https://www.subscribestar.com/the-david-knight-showOr you can send a donation throughMail: David Knight POB 994 Kodak, TN 37764Zelle: @DavidKnightShow@protonmail.comCash App at: $davidknightshowBTC to: bc1qkuec29hkuye4xse9unh7nptvu3y9qmv24vanh7Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show--2653468/support.

The REAL David Knight Show
Fri Episode #2186: Federalizing Police to Deliberately Provoke Conflict

The REAL David Knight Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 112:47 Transcription Available


01:01:14 — America Trapped Between Federal Force and Street MobsKnight frames the crisis as citizens caught between militant federal enforcement and violent activist mobs, with no legitimate authority protecting the public. 01:01:46 — Federalization of Policing as a Deliberate ProvocationKnight argues Trump is intentionally federalizing law enforcement to manufacture conflict rather than resolve immigration failures. 01:03:20 — Sheriff Mack and the Supreme Court Ban on Federal CommandeeringThe discussion revisits Mack v. USA, affirming that the federal government cannot force local sheriffs to enforce federal law. 01:12:20 — Sheriffs as the Constitutional “Double Security” for the PeopleMack explains the sheriff's role as a locally accountable check against both state and federal overreach. 01:14:35 — The Renee Good Shooting and the Failure of Police RestraintKnight challenges the use of lethal force in Minnesota, arguing escalation was unnecessary and accountability was deliberately avoided. 01:20:44 — ICE Raids Without Warrants and Citizen TerrorKnight details cases of lawful residents violently detained without investigation, showing how enforcement chaos destroys trust. 01:27:11 — Interposition: Peaceful Resistance to Federal AbuseSheriff Mack outlines interposition as a lawful, non-violent means for local officials to block unconstitutional actions. 01:46:21 — Trump Uses Conflict as a Tool to Manufacture Emergency PowerKnight and Eric Peters argue Trump deliberately provokes confrontation to justify Insurrection Act–style authority. 01:49:39 — Conservatives Cheer the Police State That Will Target Them NextKnight warns that celebrating state violence ensures it will eventually be turned inward. 01:54:18 — Normalizing Military-Style Kidnappings on American StreetsKnight warns Americans are being conditioned to accept masked agents, unmarked vehicles, and disappearances as normal. 02:00:01 — Probable Cause Is Dead and Dragnet Policing Is NormalizedKnight connects ICE tactics to sobriety checkpoints and forced blood draws as part of Fourth Amendment collapse. 02:22:14 — Connected Vehicles Mean You Don't Own Your PropertyKnight closes by warning that AI-controlled, remotely disabled cars prove modern ownership is conditional and revocable. Money should have intrinsic value AND transactional privacy: Go to https://davidknight.gold/ for great deals on physical gold/silver For 10% off Gerald Celente's prescient Trends Journal, go to https://trendsjournal.com/ and enter the code KNIGHT Find out more about the show and where you can watch it at TheDavidKnightShow.com If you would like to support the show and our family please consider subscribing monthly here: SubscribeStar https://www.subscribestar.com/the-david-knight-showOr you can send a donation throughMail: David Knight POB 994 Kodak, TN 37764Zelle: @DavidKnightShow@protonmail.comCash App at: $davidknightshowBTC to: bc1qkuec29hkuye4xse9unh7nptvu3y9qmv24vanh7Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-real-david-knight-show--5282736/support.

The Police Applicant Podcast
Ep. 136 - Sgt. Dani - Midwest Policing

The Police Applicant Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2026 74:48


In this episode we interview Sgt. Dani from a Midwest U.S. police department. She's a veteran officer who shares her hiring, academy, and policing career with us.__________For those who aren't paid subscribers: Have we helped you with our podcast content, or with a phone call or email advice? You can now show your love at buymeacoffee.com! Here are the links in the event you'd like to express your appreciation if we've made a difference:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/kenroybal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buymeacoffee.com/donovanheavener⁠Bonus: Our books are discounted 50% for podcast subscribers!! (Email us for your discount code.)You're going to love these great new podcast offerings!!Purchase your copies today:Ken's Book: https://policebackground.net/#book-podcastDonovan's Book: https://prep4duty.com/oralboardContact us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.policebackground.net⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠prep4duty.com

Locked In with Ian Bick
I Was a Cop — This Is What Broke Me | Kevin Donaldson

Locked In with Ian Bick

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 142:53


Kevin Donaldson, a retired New Jersey police officer, opens up about his traumatic upbringing, what drew him to law enforcement, and the career-defining call that ultimately broke him after responding to a domestic shooting incident — a moment that changed his life and led to his retirement in 2014. Kevin shares raw stories from the job that taught him about danger, mental strain, and resilience while battling post-traumatic stress, and he reveals how he turned his pain into purpose by becoming a mental health advocate, author, and motivational speaker dedicated to destigmatizing trauma and helping others find strength through struggle. _____________________________________________ #TrueCrime #LawEnforcement #PoliceStories #RealStories #JusticeSystem #BehindTheBadge #YouTubePodcast #crimedocumentary _____________________________________________ Thank you to FACTOR & PRIZEPICKS for sponsoring this episode: FACTOR: Head to https://factormeals.com/lockedin50off and use code lockedin50off to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. Offer only valid for new Factor customers with code and qualifying auto-renewing subscription purchase. Make healthier eating easy with Factor. PRIZEPICKS: Head to https://factormeals.com/lockedin50off and use code lockedin50off to get 50% off your first Factor box PLUS free breakfast for 1 year. Offer only valid for new Factor customers with code and qualifying auto-renewing subscription purchase. Make healthier eating easy with Factor. _____________________________________________ Connect with Kevin Doladson: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realkevindonaldson/?hl=en Website: https://www.realkevindonaldson.com/ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Policing Reality Check & Life on the Job 03:00 Kevin Donaldson's Background & Why He Became a Cop 10:00 Growing Up in South Jersey & Early Struggles 16:00 Childhood Trauma, Turbulent Home Life & Lasting Impact 23:00 Breaking Family Ties & Destructive Coping Mechanisms 29:00 At a Crossroads: Trouble, College & Reinventing Himself 40:00 Early Adulthood: Teaching, Uncertainty & Searching for Purpose 47:00 Finding Structure and Identity Through Policing 53:00 Experiencing 9/11 as a Police Officer 56:00 Police Work Explained: The Good, the Bad & the Surreal 01:02:00 The Emotional Toll of Policing & Suppressed Trauma 01:09:00 The Officer-Involved Shooting That Changed Everything 01:17:00 Panic Attacks, Mental Health Collapse & Burnout 01:24:00 Losing His Identity & Hitting Rock Bottom 01:31:00 Therapy, Group Support & the Long Road to Healing 01:38:00 Life After Policing: Finding Purpose in Helping Others 01:45:00 Losing a Friend, Regret & Hard-Learned Lessons 01:55:00 Rebuilding Life & Transforming Trauma Into Growth 02:02:00 Healing, Justice Reform & Advocacy Work 02:12:00 Hope, Reflection & Final Takeaways Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Words & Numbers
Episode 491: Redistrict This!

Words & Numbers

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 43:03


In this episode, we discuss how artificial intelligence is increasingly blurring the line between assistance and deception, from using AI tools to troubleshoot everyday problems to the growing risks of deepfake images and AI-generated pornography. We examine questions of name, image, and likeness as property, the limits of regulation, and whether government enforcement can realistically keep pace with rapidly evolving technology. We also dive into the foolishness of the week involving the Smithsonian and renewed debates over Trump's impeachments, before turning to broader political questions about gerrymandering, census data, immigration, and representation. The conversation closes with a look at election denial, political extremism, rising distrust in institutions, and how economic anxiety continues to fuel anger and division across American society. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:26 Fixing a Computer with AI Assistance 02:00 Listener Calendar Story and Patreon Banter 03:52 AI, Deepfake Porn, and Image Ownership 05:14 Grok and AI Image Manipulation 08:01 AI Guardrails 10:44 Foolishness of the Week: Smithsonian and Trump's Impeachments 12:15 Trump, Impeachment, and Historical Legacy 14:54 Does Trump Care About His Legacy? 17:05 Midterm Elections and House Control 18:45 Gerrymandering, Courts, and State Power 20:15 Urban vs Rural Political Divide 22:09 Redistricting, Census Rules, and Immigration 24:25 Census Overreach and Bad Data 26:00 Political Representation and Imperfect Systems 27:52 Why America Still Attracts Immigrants 28:47 Peaceful Transfers of Power and January 6 29:53 Election Denial and Institutional Trust 33:21 Political Extremism and Rising Violence 35:01 Protests, Policing, and Fear of Government 37:57 Midterms, Election Fallout, and Political Violence 38:54 Economic Anxiety and Political Anger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Hangar Z Podcast
Episode 323 - International TFO Panel: Connecting Cultures in Policing Part 2

The Hangar Z Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 66:10


Welcome to The Hangar Z Podcast, brought to you by Vertical HeliCASTS, in partnership with Vertical Valor Magazine.In this two-part series, we go international and speak with Hangar Z co-hosts and international instructors. The panel includes Harald Brink, chief tactical flight officer from the Dutch national police; Lt Clay Lacey from the Texas Department of Public Safety; and Jon Duke, a U.K. military aviation veteran and contributor to Vertical and Vertical Valor magazines. This conversation goes beyond borders to examine the common ground and critical differences in air support operations between the U.S. and Europe. From suspect behavior that looks the same in Dallas as it does in The Hague, to the training that makes agency operations effective and efficient.We talk about the intense task saturation of the tactical flight officer—a job we argue is the most difficult in all of law enforcement—and the crucial safety threshold of simulator training, plus the tactical impact of flying single-engine helicopters versus the big twins.Check out the article "Aerial Pursuit Across Continents" by Jon Duke, who joins us to help cross-pollinate these incredible conversations into print. You can find the article in the Fall issue of Vertical Valor magazine. Visit VerticalMag.com to read more about this collaboration that came to life, alongside this recording!Thank you to our sponsors Bell, CENTUM and Metro Aviation.

What Say U?
Community, Accountability & Policing: A Conversation with LAAPAC

What Say U?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 64:21


In this episode, the Sisters talk with Ria J Johnson-Covington of the Lakewood African American Police Accountability Committee (LAAPAC) about community safety, accountability, and building stronger relationships between Lakewood's African American community and the Lakewood Police Department. LAAPAC Meetings 2nd Wednesday • 3:00 PM Lakewood Police Station 9401 Lakewood Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98499 Connect With LAAPAC Facebook: LAAPAC – Lakewood African American Police Advisory Committee A community-led group working to unify Lakewood residents and the police department. Related City Committees Public Safety Advisory Committee – Provides community input to the Lakewood City Council on public safety policies. Civil Service Commission – Oversees the hiring, promotion, and demotion of police officers under state law. Channel 253 Channel 253 membership

Impromptu
What it will take to fix American policing

Impromptu

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 47:04


When Renée Good was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis, it reignited a familiar debate. Was this another case of police brutality, or an act of self-defense? Protests followed. Politicians and public figures weighed in. But why does this keep happening—and how do we make policing better and safer for everyone?Host Megan McArdle speaks with former New York City police commissioner William Bratton and former NYPD chief Kenneth E. Corey. They join Megan to discuss their work at University of Chicago's Policing Leadership Academy, and advocate that the program, and more like it, can reduce violence and improve fairness in policing.Subscribe to The Washington Post here.

A Healthy Shift
[336] - Your host on Radio 3AW - Talk Back Radio 22-01-2026

A Healthy Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 40:56 Transcription Available


The Last Negroes at Harvard
Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement

The Last Negroes at Harvard

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026 59:17


Brandon M. Terry is the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University and the co-director of the Institute on Policing, Incarceration, and Public Safety at the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research. Born in Baltimore, Terry earned a PhD with distinction in Political Science and African American Studies from Yale University, an MSc in Political Theory Research at the University of Oxford, and an AB, magna cum laude, in Government and African and African American Studies from Harvard College.

The Hangar Z Podcast
Episode 322 - International TFO Panel: Connecting Cultures in Policing Part 1

The Hangar Z Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 64:21


Welcome to The Hangar Z Podcast, brought to you by Vertical HeliCASTS, in partnership with Vertical Valor Magazine.In this two-part series, we go international and speak with Hangar Z co-hosts and international instructors. The panel includes Harald Brink, chief tactical flight officer from the Dutch national police; Lt Clay Lacey from the Texas Department of Public Safety; and Jon Duke, a U.K. military aviation veteran and contributor to Vertical and Vertical Valor magazines. This conversation goes beyond borders to examine the common ground and critical differences in air support operations between the U.S. and Europe. From suspect behavior that looks the same in Dallas as it does in The Hague, to the training that makes agency operations effective and efficient.We talk about the intense task saturation of the tactical flight officer—a job we argue is the most difficult in all of law enforcement—and the crucial safety threshold of simulator training, plus the tactical impact of flying single-engine helicopters versus the big twins.Check out the article "Aerial Pursuit Across Continents" by Jon Duke, who joins us to help cross-pollinate these incredible conversations into print. You can find the article in the Fall issue of Vertical Valor magazine. Visit VerticalMag.com to read more about this collaboration that came to life, alongside this recording!Thank you to our sponsors Bell, CENTUM and Precision Aviation Group.

During the Break
CrimeCast SHARE: Phone Outages/Comms - Zombies - Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) Weapons - Interviewing for Leaders - MORE!

During the Break

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2026 38:09


Phone Outages/Communications - Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) Weapons - Interviewing for Leaders - MORE! Policing & the Community - Cold/Active Cases - Safety Tips - Famous/Infamous Cases - Special Guests AND all Wrapped in Entertainment and Stories! Share us with your friends - leave us reviews - help us spread the word! - Hosted by Clint Powell and David Roddy Powered by: https://www.kubotaofchattanooga.com/ Sponsored by: 1st Lead U Podcast - www.1stleadu.com Optimize U Chattanooga - https://optimizeucenters.com/locations/chattanooga-tennessee/ ALL THINGS JEFF STYLES: www.thejeffstyles.com PART OF THE NOOGA PODCAST NETWORK: www.noogapodcasts.com Please consider leaving us a review on Apple and giving us a share to your friends! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Conflicted: A History Podcast
The Tokyo Subway Sarin Attacks 1995 – Part 2

Conflicted: A History Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 110:43


As the Japanese police prepare for a raid on the Aum Shinrikyo compound, cult leader Shoko Asahara launches a desperate chemical weapons attack in downtown Tokyo. During the height of Monday morning rush hour, Aum terrorists target five commuter trains with sarin gas, killing 13 people and scarring the psyche of an entire nation. In the aftermath, survivors struggle to pick up the pieces of their lives and adapt to new realities.    SOURCES: Amarasingam, A. (2017, April 5). A history of sarin as a weapon. The Atlantic.  Brackett, D. W. Holy Terror: Armageddon in Tokyo. 1996. Cotton, Simon. “Nerve Agents: What Are They and How Do They Work?” American Scientist, vol. 106, no. 3, 2018, pp. 138–40.  Danzig, Richard; Sageman, Marc; Leighton, Terrance; Hough, Lloyd; Yuki, Hidemi; Kotani, Rui; Hosford, Zachary M.. Aum Shinrikyo: Insights Into How Terrorists Develop Biological and Chemical Weapons . Center for a New American Security. 2011 “Former ER Doctor Recalls Fear Treating Victims in 1995 Tokyo Sarin Attack.” The Japan Times, March 18, 2025.. Gunaratna, Rohan. “Aum Shinrikyo's Rise, Fall and Revival.” Counter Terrorist Trends and Analyses, vol. 10, no. 8, 2018, pp. 1–6.  Harmon, Christopher C. “How Terrorist Groups End: Studies of the Twentieth Century.” Strategic Studies Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 3, 2010, pp. 43–84. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/26269787.  “IHT: A Safe and Sure System — Until Now.” The New York Times, 21 Mar. 1995. Jones, Seth G., and Martin C. Libicki. “Policing and Japan's Aum Shinrikyo.” How Terrorist Groups End: Lessons for Countering al Qa'ida, RAND Corporation, 2008, pp. 45–62.  Kaplan, David E. (1996) “Aum's Shoko Asahara and the Cult at the End of the World”. WIRED.  Lifton, Robert Jay. Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism. 1999. Murakami, Haruki. Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche. Translated by Alfred Birnbaum and Philip Gabriel. 2001. Murphy, P. (2014, June 21). Matsumoto: Aum's sarin guinea pig. The Japan Times.  Reader, Ian. Religious Violence in Contemporary Japan: The Case of Aum Shinrikyo.  2000. Tucker, Jonathan B. “Chemical/Biological Terrorism: Coping with a New Threat.” Politics and the Life Sciences, vol. 15, no. 2, 1996, pp. 167–83.  Ushiyama, Rin. “Shock and Anger: Societal Responses to the Tokyo Subway Attack.” Aum Shinrikyō and Religious Terrorism in Japanese Collective Memory., The British Academy, 2023, pp. 52–80.  Williams, Richard. 2003. “Marathon Man.” The Guardian, May 16, 2003. “Woman bedridden since AUM cult's 1995 sarin gas attack on Tokyo subway dies at 56.” The Mainichi (English), 20 Mar. 2020, “30 Years After Sarin Attack — Lessons Learned / Brother Kept Diary For Sister Caught in Sarin Attack, Chronicling Her 25-Year Struggle With Illness” The Japan News, 19 Mar. 2025, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Tara Show
H3: “From Street Rule to Economic Boom: Power, Policing, and the Stakes Ahead”

The Tara Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 27:17


From unrest in Minneapolis to a historic economic surge, today's episode connects dots the media won't. As President Trump signals potential use of the Insurrection Act, we examine how depolicing, street enforcement, and political hesitation have reshaped public safety—and what happens when the rule of law disappears. Then, buried beneath the chaos, a stunning turnaround: America is growing faster than China, GDP is surging at 5.5%, wages are rising faster than inflation, and productivity is hitting levels not seen since Reagan. Add in a massive geopolitical shock—China losing up to 70% of its oil supply—and the stakes couldn't be higher. We also break down the fight in Congress over Obamacare subsidies, alleged large-scale fraud, Trump's proposed overhaul to put money directly in patients' hands, and what it could mean for healthcare costs. Finally, a local flashpoint: South Carolina's measles outbreak, vaccine policy, exemptions, and a growing debate parents and lawmakers can't avoid. This is about power—who has it, who enforces it, and who pays the price.

The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano
Hour 3: Policing the Imagination | 01-15-26

The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 51:46


Join Lionel as he dismantles the myth of American exceptionalism, arguing that while Europe provided the genius of the Enlightenment and the scientific revolution, America simply mastered the art of marketing and scaling it. Lionel tackles the "Uni-party" illusion, the frightening legal slippery slope of deepfakes and "thought crimes," and the existential threat of AI replacing human creativity in music. Plus, things get surreal with a confused caller who loves bombing "them" and a deep dive into why the media refuses to touch the real complexities of celebrity scandals and UFO disclosure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Joe Piscopo Show
SCOTUS hearing on the transgender athlete bans

The Joe Piscopo Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 149:54


Daniel Hoffman, Ret. CIA Senior Clandestine Services Officer and a Fox News ContributorTopic: Iran's assassination threat against President Trump Congressman Jeff Van Drew, Republican representing New Jersey's 2nd Congressional DistrictTopic: New Jersey energy crisis; Phil Murphy's final State of the State address and the incoming Mikie Sherrill administration Andrew McCarthy, Contributing Editor at National Review & Fellow at the National Review Institute, and a Fox News ContributorTopic: SCOTUS hearing on the transgender athlete bans Chris Swecker, attorney who served as assistant director of the FBI for the Criminal Investigative Division from 2004 to 2006 Topic: Latest ICE shooting; FBI search of the home o fa Washington Post reporter in classified documents probe Thomas Homan, Border Czar for the Trump administrationTopic: Latest ICE shooting in Minnesota Gordon Chang, Asia expert, columnist and author of "China is Going to War"Topic: China's trade surplus surging 20% to $1.2 trillion Rafael Mangual, senior fellow with and head of research for the Manhattan Institute’s Policing and Public Safety Initiative and a contributing editor of City Journal, and the author of "Criminal (In)Justice"Topic: New York's borough-based jail planSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Healthy Shift
[334] - Part 1 -The Cost of Silence in Policing How Speaking Up Ends Careers

A Healthy Shift

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 17:20 Transcription Available


Only in Seattle - Real Estate Unplugged
Portland's Woke Policing FAILS: Chief "Boo Hoo Bob" Cries After Violent Gang Link Exposed

Only in Seattle - Real Estate Unplugged

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 27:06


Portland's police chief literally cried on camera while confirming that federal agents were right—the people they detained are Tren de Aragua gang members. One's a convicted criminal, the other runs a prostitution ring online, and together they tried to ram a truck into CBP officers. Yet instead of backing law enforcement, we get tears and politicians calling ICE "state-sponsored terrorism."Meanwhile, a Portland cop gets reassigned for stating the obvious truth to unhinged protesters: "Sometimes criminals get shot when they break the law." He's punished for reality while city leaders rally behind violent Venezuelan gang members with final deportation orders. One cop speaks common sense, loses his assignment. Career criminals assault federal agents, become victims.When did defending actual criminals over law enforcement become the default? Why are mayors crying over gang members instead of supporting officers doing their jobs? Is anyone else tired of backwards priorities that put taxpayers and communities last?

The BradCast w/ Brad Friedman
'BradCast' 1/12/2026 (Guest: Former Police Chief Jim Bueermann of Future Policing Inst. on the ICE killing of Renee Good)

The BradCast w/ Brad Friedman

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 57:33


Probable Causation
Episode 104: Oeindrila Dube on cognitive behavioral training for police (REBROADCAST)

Probable Causation

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 51:00


Check out my new book! The Science of Second Chances: A Revolution in Criminal Justice   In this episode of Probable Causation: Oeindrila Dube talks about a cognitive behavioral training program for police. This episode was first posted in April 2024. “A Cognitive View of Policing” by Oeindrila Dube, Sandy Jo MacArthur, and Anuj Shah. OTHER RESEARCH WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE: "Thinking, fast and slow? Some field experiments to reduce crime and dropout in Chicago" by Sara B. Heller, Anuj K. Shah, Jonathan Guryan, Jens Ludwig, Sendhil Mullainathan, and Harold A. Pollack. "Can You Build a Better Cop?" by Emily Owens, David Weisburd, Karen L. Amendola, and Geoffrey P. Alpert.  "The Impacts of Implicit Bias Awareness Training in the NYPD" by Robert E. Worden, Sarah J. McLean, Robin S. Engel, Hannah Cochran, Nicholas Corsaro, Danielle Reynolds, Cynthia J. Najdowski, and Gabrielle T. Isaza.  "The impact of implicit bias-oriented diversity training on police officers' beliefs, motivations, and actions" by Calvin K. Lai and Jaclyn A. Lisnek. "Does De-escalation Training Work?" by Robin S. Engel, Hannah D. McManus, and Tamara D. Herold.  "Assessing the Impact of De-escalation Training on Police Behavior: Reducing Police Use of Force in the Louisville, KY Metro Police Department" by Robin S. Engel, Nicholas Corsaro, Gabrielle T. Isaza, and Hannah D. McManus. “Reducing crime and violence: Experimental evidence from cognitive behavioral therapy in Liberia” by Christopher Blattman, Julian C. Jamison, and Margaret Sheridan. "Can Recidivism Be Prevented From Behind Bars? Evidence From a Behavioral Program" by William Arbour. Probable Causation Episode 102: William Arbour "Peer Effects in Police Use of Force" by Justin E. Holz, Roman G. Rivera, and Bocar A. Ba. "The Effect of Field Training Officers on Police Use of Force" by Chandon Adger, Matthew Ross, and CarlyWill Sloan. Probable Causation Episode 90: Matthew Ross   Want more? Visit our website! https://www.probablecausation.com/

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness
Minneapolis, Policing Language, Bag Advice

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 29:21


The Monday Edit, now on YouTube!  This week: Wigs, buying bags, JVN Hairspray Launch, policing language, Gwyneth Paltrow singing, Renee Good, Minneapolis, Reading vs. Audiobooks. Check out the JVN Patreon for exclusive content, bonus episodes, and more! www.patreon.com/jvn  Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior producer Chris @amomentlikechris  Senior Producer, Chris McClure Producer, Editor & Engineer is Nathanael McClure Production support from Chad Hall Our theme music is also composed by Nathanael McClure. Curious about bringing your brand to life on the show? Email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Street Cop Podcast
Episode 1011: From the Beat to the Ballot: Policing, Politics, and Real Reform

Street Cop Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 67:56


Jeff Helfrich spent years on the street as a police officer before stepping into the world of politics. He brings a rare, honest perspective from both sides. In this episode, Jeff breaks down why law enforcement has become trapped in a system that often feels designed for officers to fail, not succeed.He speaks candidly about harmful policies that have been voted into place, what they get wrong, and what must change to protect officers while still serving communities effectively. Jeff also shares his belief that real progress doesn't come from political extremes, but from Democrats and Republicans working together toward a common goal.Beyond policy, Jeff dives into mentorship and how he works with new officers to help them build long, healthy careers without burning out, becoming cynical, or leaving the job broken and drained. This is a real conversation about leadership, accountability, and reform from someone who's lived the job and is now fighting to change it.If you care about the future of policing, officer wellness, and meaningful reform that actually works, this is a conversation you don't want to miss.

Free Man Beyond the Wall
Modern Policing's Origins and Issues w/ Thomas777 - Complete

Free Man Beyond the Wall

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 180:10 Transcription Available


3 HoursPG-13This is the complete audio of the modern policing series with Thomas777.Thomas' SubstackRadio Free Chicago - T777 and J BurdenThomas777 MerchandiseThomas' Book "Steelstorm Pt. 1"Thomas' Book "Steelstorm Pt. 2"Thomas on TwitterThomas' CashApp - $7homas777Pete and Thomas777 'At the Movies'Support Pete on His WebsitePete's PatreonPete's SubstackPete's SubscribestarPete's GUMROADPete's VenmoPete's Buy Me a CoffeePete on FacebookPete on TwitterBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-quinones-show--6071361/support.

Policing Matters
Why improv might be policing's most overlooked communication skill

Policing Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 32:55


Every officer remembers that first call where nothing went according to plan. Voices raised, emotions running hot and no checklist that fully fits the moment. Policing demands more than memorized scripts and policy citations. It requires presence, awareness and the ability to read a room in real time. On this episode of the Policing Matters podcast, we explore why those human skills matter more than ever and how officers can develop them without sacrificing professionalism or safety. Jim Dudley is joined by Sergeant Alex Mann of the Norfolk County (Mass.) Sheriff's Office in Massachusetts, author of “The Law of Improv for First Responders.” With nearly three decades in corrections and more than a decade performing improv and stand-up comedy, Mann has developed a training approach that blends improv principles with real-world law enforcement communication. His work focuses on presence, adaptability and intentional action, helping officers navigate high-stress encounters, mental health crises and everyday conflicts with greater confidence and control. About our sponsor This episode of the Policing Matters podcast is sponsored by OfficerStore. Learn more about getting the gear you need at prices you can afford by visiting OfficerStore.com.

Barn Talk
How AI Data Centers Are Changing Rural America

Barn Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 79:58


Welcome to Barn Talk! In this episode, Tork and Sawyer are kicking off 2026 with a heavy-hitting conversation covering everything from the latest farm market updates to eye-popping geopolitical events and the new realities of artificial intelligence. The guys break down what the latest corn, bean, and cattle prices mean for Midwest farmers, before diving deep into some of the hottest global headlines—like the U.S. military's dramatic actions in Venezuela, the complex ties with China and Russia, and why leaders around the world should be paying close attention.But it's not just big-picture geopolitics. Tork and Sawyer get personal about their goals for the year ahead, with Sawyer picking up archery as a new hobby and Tork tackling the ever-daunting world of estate planning for the family farm. They shine a spotlight on grassroots journalism—praising everyday Americans like independent YouTuber Nick Shirley, whose investigations into massive daycare fraud in Minnesota are shaking up the system.On the home front, they explore the economic boom (and looming bust) created by massive data centers popping up across the Midwest, the trade labor shortages that could rock the ag industry, and the tough choices facing landowners as solar energy companies dangle record-breaking lease offers.If you're looking for a conversation where farm life meets global events, and personal hustle collides with emerging tech, this is the episode for you. Pull up a chair in the barn—it's about to get real.SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ➱ https://bit.ly/3a7r3nR  SUBSCRIBE TO THIS'LL DO FARM ➱ https://bit.ly/2X8g45c LISTEN ON:SPOTIFY ➱ https://open.spotify.com/show/3icVr4KWq4eUDl7Oy60YMY APPLE ➱ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/barn-talk/id1574395049Follow Behind The Scenes

Keys of the Kingdom
1/10/26: Leviticus 2

Keys of the Kingdom

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 105:00


Sacred Purpose Trusts; Altars of Israel; Idolatry?; Welfare snares; "Tables"; Policing; X Spaces; "Lively stones"; Coveting not allowed; Laying down your life; "Corban"; Cursing your children; "Religion"; It's not what you think; Faith compels action; Needing anger?; "Fear not!"; Larning to understand Leviticus; "Ideology"; Witchcraft; Overcoming wrong ideas; "Burnt" offerings; Voluntarism; Trust; Fall of Rome?; Essenes; Personal revelation; Private interpretation?; Rituals and ceremonies?; Social welfare; Making the word of God to none effect; "Corban"; Logistics?; Levites; Becoming Israel; Moses and Jesus in agreement; Lev 2:1; "Meat" offering? (Meat 1x); mem-nun-chet-hey; Tribute?; Government of, for and by the people; kuf-resh-biet-nun offering; kuf-resh-biet = draw near; To what?; Divine designer; Spirit underlying substance; Evidence of things not seen; "find flour"?; Taking care of the needy; Fire?; Charity?; Vengeance belongs to God; Doing contrary to the world (bondage); Returning to your family and possessions; A free people; Right to choose; Human resources; Becoming merchandise; Walking in faith; Sons of Aaron?; aleph-hey-resh-vav-nun; Doing the will of the father; Kingdom of Heaven - how it works; Freewill offerings; Loving your neighbor; Recognizing sons of Aaron; Your choice to give; "memorial"; Making things right = atonement; Strengthening the poor; Pure religion; "unleavened"; mem-shem-chet-yod-mem; fire and strange fire; Wise offerings; Corruption; Taking back your responsibilities; The oil; Wood - ayin-tzedek = counsel, advice; Network of charity; Levite criteria; No exercising authority; Leaven in EBT; "burn"? Qatar; Beware imagery and idolatry; Policeman story; Feeding the 5000; Responding to sacrifice in your leaders; Band of Brothers; Modern minsters; Repenting from the world's ways; "sweet savor"?; "firstfruits"?; Giving entirely; Why you give to priests; Role of priests; Salt?; Corn?; Long-stemmed grains; Binding a nation together in love; Heave and wave offerings; Mediation; Dependency on benefits; Casting bread upon the waters?; More in Leviticus; Be a priest and king.

Barn Talk
How AI Data Centers Are Changing Rural America

Barn Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 79:58


Welcome to Barn Talk! In this episode, Tork and Sawyer are kicking off 2026 with a heavy-hitting conversation covering everything from the latest farm market updates to eye-popping geopolitical events and the new realities of artificial intelligence. The guys break down what the latest corn, bean, and cattle prices mean for Midwest farmers, before diving deep into some of the hottest global headlines—like the U.S. military's dramatic actions in Venezuela, the complex ties with China and Russia, and why leaders around the world should be paying close attention.But it's not just big-picture geopolitics. Tork and Sawyer get personal about their goals for the year ahead, with Sawyer picking up archery as a new hobby and Tork tackling the ever-daunting world of estate planning for the family farm. They shine a spotlight on grassroots journalism—praising everyday Americans like independent YouTuber Nick Shirley, whose investigations into massive daycare fraud in Minnesota are shaking up the system.On the home front, they explore the economic boom (and looming bust) created by massive data centers popping up across the Midwest, the trade labor shortages that could rock the ag industry, and the tough choices facing landowners as solar energy companies dangle record-breaking lease offers.If you're looking for a conversation where farm life meets global events, and personal hustle collides with emerging tech, this is the episode for you. Pull up a chair in the barn—it's about to get real.SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ➱ https://bit.ly/3a7r3nR  SUBSCRIBE TO THIS'LL DO FARM ➱ https://bit.ly/2X8g45c LISTEN ON:SPOTIFY ➱ https://open.spotify.com/show/3icVr4KWq4eUDl7Oy60YMY APPLE ➱ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/barn-talk/id1574395049Follow Behind The Scenes

Best of Columbia On Demand
Don Weaver talks policing

Best of Columbia On Demand

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 13:08


1-9-2026: Wake Up Missouri with Randy Tobler, Stephanie Bell, John Marsh, and Producer Drake

American Prestige
Re-Post - The Global Turn of American Policing w/ Stuart Schrader

American Prestige

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 70:31


Originally published August 31, 2025. Danny and Derek speak with historian Stuart Schrader about the global history of American policing and how US police power has been shaped by struggles both at home and abroad. They discuss police opposition to oversight in the 1960s, the development of the Border Patrol and ICE, Joe Biden's “tough on crime” record, Trump's plan to outsource detention, the ways counterterrorism blurred into immigration enforcement, and the resistance on display in Los Angeles this summer. Read Stuart's book Badges without Borders: How Global Counterinsurgency Transformed American Policing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Dallas Morning News
Abbott: Dallas leaders' failure on policing, homelessness to blame for AT&T relocation ... and more news

The Dallas Morning News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 6:44


Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that Dallas leaders were responsible for AT&T's decision to relocate its headquarters from downtown Dallas to Plano, blaming what he called the city's failure to fully fund and staff its police department. In other news, a Texas A&M professor has been told not to teach certain writings from Plato, a staple in introductory philosophy courses, because they may violate the university system's new rules against “advocating” race or gender ideology, or topics concerning sexual orientation, in core classes; a shooting in northwest Dallas last week that left one woman dead and injured her husband stemmed from a dating app meetup; and Salad and Go will close all remaining locations in Texas and Oklahoma, which includes the 25 locations still operating in North Texas and the seven in Oklahoma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Junction City Justice
Ogden's Darkest Night - The Axe Handle Murders

Junction City Justice

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 71:20


Send us a textA shocking crime strikes Ogden in the dark of night. What happened and why? This one is a little known part of the dark side of Ogden's history with a twist ending that left us just as surprised as we suspect it will leave you. Join us on the latest episode as we explore the Ogden Axe Handle Murders.Ogden, Ogden Utah, Junction City, True Crime, Historic 25th Street, Two-Bit Street, Ogden True Crime, Utah True Crime, Police, Police Podcast, Tales of Policing, History, History Podcast

KPFA - Law & Disorder w/ Cat Brooks
Cop Cop: Breaking the Fixed System of American Policing w/ Mac Muir

KPFA - Law & Disorder w/ Cat Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 44:54


On this episode we speak with Mac Muir, author of Cop Cop: Breaking the Fixed System of American Policing, about the culture, incentives, and training that shape modern policing in the United States. Drawing on personal experience and extensive research, Muir examines how policing is structured to reward control and compliance over public safety, and why reform efforts so often fail. We discuss the myths that sustain police power, the limits of accountability within the current system, and what real change would require for communities most impacted by policing. — Subscribe to this podcast: https://plinkhq.com/i/1637968343?to=page Get in touch: lawanddisorder@kpfa.org Follow us on socials @LawAndDis: https://twitter.com/LawAndDis; https://www.instagram.com/lawanddis/ The post Cop Cop: Breaking the Fixed System of American Policing w/ Mac Muir appeared first on KPFA.

Street Cop Podcast
Episode 1010: Built for the Long Haul: Business, Fitness, and Policing

Street Cop Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 104:09


In this episode, Dennis and Tyler dig into the habits that keep you sharp on the job, strong in the gym, and successful in business. From mental toughness to balancing priorities, they connect the dots between policing, entrepreneurship, and physical readiness—and why none of them can be ignored.

New Books Network
Deana Heath and Jinee Lokaneeta, "Policing and Violence in India: Colonial Origins and Contemporary Realities" (Speaking Tiger, 2025)

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 46:18


Why does Indias police force, created under British rule, still echo the priorities of a bygone empire? And what is it about this institution, tasked with maintaining the law and order, that has led to a normalization of daily violence? These are the key questions that inform the analyses in this volume by lawyers, academics and activists. Divided into four broad sections, it begins by looking at the origins of the modern police force in the 1860s and demonstrates their role in maintaining socio-cultural, economic and political hierarchies even in post-Independence India. The second section explores how the law and legal infrastructure, as well as the bureaucracy in India, work to effectively facilitate police violence and to further marginalize and criminalize certain groups, like lower castes and Muslims. The penultimate section complicates this picture, examining how police violence is shaped by historical ambivalence towards democracy, the personal and systemic dynamics between police personnel and the accused, and the fraught identity of police in conflict zones like Kashmir, where authority is both granted and withheld by the state. The final section contains interviews of and reflections by prominent critics of police violence, including former Haryana DGP V.N. Rai and Abdul Wahid Shaikh, falsely accused of involvement in the 2006 Mumbai blasts. Questioning its foundational purpose and envisioning pathways to accountability and reform, Policing and Violence in India ignites a long-overdue conversation about the nature of policing in India. Deana Heath is Professor of Indian and Colonial History at the University of Liverpool. She has written widely on issues relating to policing and violence in colonial India, particularly on torture and sexual violence. Her latest book, Colonial Terror: Torture and State Violence in Colonial India, was published by Oxford University Press in 2021. Jinee Lokaneeta is Professor in Political Science and International Relations at Drew University, New Jersey. She is the author of The Truth Machines: Policing, Violence, and Scientific Interrogations in India, published in 2020 by the University of Michigan Press and Orient Blackswan, and Transnational Torture: Law, Violence, and State Power in the United States and India, published by New York University Press in 2011 and Orient Blackswan in 2012. Shailza Sharma is an Assistant Professor at Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

The Joe Piscopo Show
Do you leave your gifts on display under the tree?

The Joe Piscopo Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2025 147:19


Joe Piscopo's guest hosts this morning are Stephen Parr & Louis Avallone, co-hosts of "American Ground Radio" on AM 970 The Answer. 50:44- Dr. Rebecca Grant, national security analyst based in Washington, D.C. Specializing in defense and aerospace research, founder of IRIS Independent Research, and Senior Fellow at the Lexington Institute Topic: Russia accusing Ukraine of drone attack on Putin's home 1:00:00- Col. Kurt Schlichter, Attorney, Retired Army Infantry Colonel with a Masters in Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College, Senior Columnist at Town Hall, and the author of the new book "Panama Red" Topic: Tyler Robinson hearing 1:13:39- Shahar Azani, Middle East commentator, Former Israeli Diplomat and Former Spokesperson of the Israeli Consulate in New YorkTopic: President Trump's meeting with Netanyahu 1:26:35- Lee Smith, journalist and the author of "The China Matrix: The Epic Story of How Donald Trump Shattered a Deadly Pact" Topic: China surrounding Taiwan with warships and fighter jets in military drills 1:50:23- Alan Dershowitz, Harvard Law Professor Emeritus, host of "The DerShow," and the author of "The Ten Big Anti-Israel Lies: And How to Refute Them with Truth" and the new book "The Preventative State" Topic: President Trump's meeting with Netanyhau 2:03:36- Rafael Mangual, senior fellow with and head of research for the Manhattan Institute’s Policing and Public Safety Initiative and a contributing editor of City Journal, and the author of "Criminal (In)Justice" Topic: Crime in New York entering the Mamdani administrationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.