Law Enforcement Today Podcast

Police Officer Ashley Smith talks about changing the perception about female Law Enforcement Officers and challenges she has overcome in her career. This episode is brought to you by Galls. Theme song Hurricane is used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more of their music and information about them at their website.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ralph Friedman, star of the Investigation Discovery Channel TV show "Street Justice: The Bronx" joins us. Ralp Friedman is retired NYPD, and the most decorated Detective in the history of the New York Police Department. Ralph joins us to discuss the difference in policing between then and now. He also discusses his time assigned to Fort Apache The Bronx and his new book "Street Warrior". Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more of their music at www.DarkHorseFlyer.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Law Enforcement Today Radio Show. A powerful conversation about life for the family after a severe line of duty injury. Daily life for the family impacted by Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury. Our guest, who wishes to remain anonymous gives insight into the struggles for the family and the retired Police Officer in a way that no one else could. Brought to you by Galls. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Greenberg and John J Wiley are joined in the studio by Eric Reynolds and Frank Danysh to discuss the inaugural Cops & Cabins trip and Pilot. We discuss the concept of Cops & Cabins, the purpose and the filming of the event. We hope that Cops & Cabins will spread out across North America with others hosting their own getaways. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer.  Get more information about them and their music at their website www.DarkHorseFlyer.com.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Raising awareness about and combating Police Suicides with Karen Rodwill Solomon, Author and Founder of Honor Them and Blue Help. An open and honest discussion about preventing Law Enforcement Suicides, the causes and prevention. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more of their music and information about them on their website.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Benny Belcher, head of product development at Galls, joins us to discuss advancements in Soft Body Armor. We also discuss the state of the art Galls G-Force Ballistic Vests. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more details about them and their music at their website.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Milton Rosarion, Retired NYPD Officer joins us to remember 9-11. Milton discusses what it was like during the attack at the World Trade Center and their rescue efforts for weeks at Ground Zero. He also talks about life after the trauma of 9-11. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more information about them and their music at their website.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

June Hawkins, retired Miami - Dade Police Sergeant, joins us to discuss her pioneering career in Law Enforcement. Plus, she talks about her unique perspective when her son Eric Reynolds, a Boynton Beach Police Officer survived a line of duty shooting. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more information about them and their music at their website www.DarkHorseFlyer.com.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charles "Chuck" Schneider joins us to discuss the memory of his son Officer Jason Schneider, End Of Watch August 28, 2013, Baltimore County Police Department. In addition to sharing the painful and emotional details of Jason Schneider's murder. Chuck also talks about The Blue Valor Foundation that raises money for the educational needs of the children of fallen Officers. Background song Hurricane used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer, get more music and information at their website.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kyle Reyes of The Silent Partner Marketing joins us to talk about his "Behind The Uniforms" video series. Kyle and his company are donating $500,000 worth of marketing services to Law Enforcement Officers, First Responders and Veterans. Kyle explains why we all need to show our support for these heroes. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more information about them and their music online at www.DarkHorseFlyer.com.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Line of duty deaths and the Family afterwards. Kim Abato Deachilla joins us to discuss the Line of Duty Death of her first husband, Baltimore Police Officer William J. "Billy" Martin. Kim explains the process of coping with the murder of her husband, the departmental funeral and starting her life over for her and her son Patrick. Kim's current husband Paul, is a retired Baltimore Police Officer. Plus their son Patrick is now a Baltimore Police Officer. Don't miss this powerful episode with a truly inspirational person. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more information about them and their music at www.DarkHorseFlyer.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Police Officer and Minister Jimmy Meeks of Sheepdog Seminars joins us to discuss the history of violent attacks on faith based properties. Sheepdog Seminars teach people how to identify and help prevent violent attacks at Churches and other locations. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more information about the band and their music at www.DarkHorseFlyer.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Phoenix Police Officer Jason Schechterle is our guest. You may have seen Jason in early episodes of the television show "The First 48". Jason experienced catastrophic injuries when his Patrol Car erupted into flames after an accident. Jason talks about living an inspired life, in spite of extreme adversity. Don't miss this interview with an inspirational man. Background song Hurricane, used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer, get more information and music at their website www.DarkHorseFlyer.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Law Enforcement Today Radio Show with a special guest a retired Police Officer who wants to remain anonymous.This retired officer discusses an incident where he was beaten almost to death, his injuries, PTSD and the ongoing struggle afterwards. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more information and listen to their music on their website, www.DarkHorseFlyer.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ralph Friedman, retired NYPD, the most decorated Detective in the history of the New York Police Department, joins us to discuss the difference in policing between then and now. He also discusses his time assigned to Fort Apache The Bronx and his new book "Street Warrior". Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more of their music at www.DarkHorseFlyer.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kirk Lawless, a 28 year Police Veteran joins us to discuss the incident when he was forced to use deadly force. Kirk was fired after 28 years, not for violating any rules or laws, the reason why he was fired is insane. Kirk is fighting back to protect his rights and the rights of other Police Officers. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. Get more of their music and information about them at their website www.DarkHorseFlyer.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Police Officer Jim Kuzak talks about his dramatic survival after being shot multiple times, causing paralysis. Jim shares his inspirational story of living life to the fullest and his quest to help other injured Officers and their families. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. www.DarkHorseFlyer.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police Officer Eric Reynolds joins us to discuss a horrific gunfight and his survival from all the injuries received in that violent incident. Officer Eric Reynolds is a member of the Boynton Beach, Florida Police Department.   Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. www.DarkHorseFlyer.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cpl. Jessie Holton from Brevard County Sheriff's Office is joining us to discuss their amazing Paws and Stripes College program. This program is saving shelter dogs and training them to be service and therapy dogs for children and adults with special needs, in addition to Veterans and First Responders with PTSD. And they are placing the dogs for FREE. It is a phenomenal program that is improving the quality of life for shelter dogs and people. They are looking for other Law Enforcement Organizations across the U.S.A. that they can train and assist in implementing this program in their area. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. www.DarkHorseFlyer.com.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police Officer and Filmmaker Patrick W. Shaver joins us to discuss the documentary film "Officer Involved". The film took many years and he interviewed numerous Officers about the after effects of Officer Involved shootings. Every Officer and their families need to listen to this episode. Background song Hurricane used by permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. www.DarkHorseFlyer.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.