Unsolved and Solvable Crimes: Understanding the Criminal Mind
The first 48 hours are deemed critical in the investigation of crimes. When a case goes cold, how do investigators use their skills and experience to understand the criminal mind and to track killers? What errors lead to unsolved cases? Is the expansive use of DNA and public DNA databases harmful to our privacy interests? Guests: Dr. Thomas Coghlan & Professor George Chin Production by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Devastating Violence in our Jails and Prisons: Keeping Corrections’ Officers and Inmates Safe
What can be done to control and reduce the level of gang-related violence in our correctional facilities? How are weapons made in these facilities? What plans and options exist for keeping inmates and correctional staff safe from physical and sexual assaults? Guests: Professor Allen Dotson & Captain Wilfredo Perez Production by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Law Enforcement Leadership & Use of Force: The Reality vs. The Myth
What does law enforcement leadership look like during times of crises? This episode will explore recent cases involving effective and failed law enforcement leadership. Guest: Dr. Carlos Rios-Collazo Production by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Undeniable Nexus Between Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Crime
Crime data and research unequivocally confirm that a nexus exists between mental health, substance abuse, crime. In this episode, human service professionals will share the tools needed to offer help and assistance to those who suffer from mental health issues and addiction.Guests: Dr. Michelle Raysor & Professor Dejannie MartinProduction by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Domestic Violence and Intimate Partner Violence: Halting the Cycle of Abuse in our Communities
In this episode, the silence, shame and devastation of domestic violence and intimate partner violence will be explored. How can our communities come together to provide the resources survivors need to heal and to halt the intergenerational cycle of abuse in their homes?Guests: Dean Guylaine Harrison, Esq. & Maureen Curtis, VP, Safe HorizonProduction by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
As the crisis of crime unfolds in our society, we seek to offer an animated 10-episode podcast series on violent crimes, mental health, the criminal mind, modern-day policing and the evolution of the criminal justice system. Our highly credentialed faculty practitioners are on the front lines of law enforcement, legal, and social work leadership and will host the podcasts or will be featured as expert guests on the podcast series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.