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Murder of Police Brother, Frustrated by The Court. The murder of Rainier Police Chief Ralph Painter in 2011 shook the quiet Oregon town of Rainier to its core and for nearly eight years, the pursuit of justice added insult to tragedy for his grieving family. Alan Painter, Ralph’s brother, speaks out, expressing deep frustration of the court system and sharing his experience through various platforms, including a powerful free podcast episode, news interviews, and the pages of a new book that dives deep into a justice process he believes failed his family. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast episode is available for free on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most major podcast platforms

“The justice system didn’t just let us down, it dragged us through hell,” Alan said during an interview. What should have been a straightforward case turned into nearly a decade of pain.” Follow the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms

Chief Ralph Painter was fatally shot on January 5, 2011, while responding to a call about an attempted car theft. The suspect, a 21-year-old killer, managed to disarm and kill the Chief with his own weapon during a confrontation outside a local stereo shop. The senseless murder not only devastated a town but exposed glaring flaws in the mental health and criminal justice systems.

For years, the case was stalled by questions surrounding the killer’s mental fitness. Despite initially facing aggravated murder charges, his erratic behavior, including refusing to cooperate with his lawyers and stabbing himself in the head, led to a back-and-forth between jail and a state mental hospital. The court eventually ruled him competent to stand trial in 2018, after years of forced medication and evaluation. Murder of Police Brother, Frustrated by The Court. Look for supporting stories about this and much more from Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast in platforms like Medium, Newsbreak and Blogspot.

In 2019, the killer finally pleaded guilty to the murder and received a life sentence with the possibility of parole after 30 years. For the Painter family, it was a bittersweet conclusion.

“Our family was held hostage by this broken system,” Alan said. “We waited eight years for justice. That’s not justice, it’s torture.”

To share the full story and spotlight the failures they endured, Alan Painter teamed up with journalist and author Rosemary Reynolds to publish the book, Trapped In The System: Bringing The Killer of Rainier Police Chief Ralph Painter To Justice. The book, available on Amazon, is a gripping true crime account that pulls no punches. Follow the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms

According to Reynolds, “This story is more than just a tragedy, it’s a case study in how bureaucracy and inefficiency can victimize families again and again.”

In the book, Reynolds takes readers behind the scenes of the investigation and legal battles that followed. She explores the intersection of mental illness, drugs, a poorly managed state hospital, and an overwhelmed court system, a toxic mix that delayed justice and deepened the family's trauma.

Social media users have flocked to platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter) to express support for the Painter family and outrage over the legal delays. Murder of Police Brother, Frustrated by The Court. The interview is available as a free podcast on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and podcast website, also available on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most major podcast outlets.

A user on X posted:

“Unbelievable that it took 8 years to convict the murderer of a Police Chief. Thank you Alan Painter and @RosemaryReynolds for finally bringing this to light. #JusticeForRalph #TrappedInTheSystem”

The book also honors the memory of Ralph Painter beyond his uniform. It reflects on his legacy as a father, husband, grandfather, and dedicated public servant. He was beloved by his community, and his passing left a deep void. In 2011, Oregon honored him by dedicating an 18-mile stretch of Highway 30 as the Ralph Painter Memorial Highway.

“We can replace a Chief of Police, but we’ll never replace Ralph,” said longtime friend Larry Gates.

In the courtroom on the day of the sentencing, the pain was palpable. Ralph's wife, children, and mother spoke directly to the killer.

“You took my son... I feel you killed him in cold blood,” said Kathy Painter, Ralph’s mother, addressing the killer. “No family should wait eight years to have justice for their loved one.”

Through tears and resilience, the Painter family has chosen to remember Ralph not by how he died, but by how he lived. Murder of Police Brother, Frustrated by The Court.

“Heroes are never forgotten,” said Ralph’s daughter in court. “People may forget cowards, but they remember those who stood for something.”

Alan Painter continues to advocate for reform, hoping that Trapped In The System will spark conversations and inspire accountability.

The story is far from over. Listeners can hear more in an interview with Allan as a free podcast on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also streaming now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other major platforms. The book is available for purchase on Amazon, offering a comprehensive look into a tragedy that became a war against a broken system. Murder of Police Brother, Frustrated by The Court. Check out the show on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms

“This isn’t just my brother’s story,” Allan said. “It’s a warning. It’s a call to fix a system that too often fails the very people it claims to protect.”

Follow the ongoing conversation and support the Painter family by searching Trapped In The System on Google. For more insights, the free episode of the "Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast", is available on their website for free in addition to Apple Podcasts and Spotify, as well as through other podcast platforms.

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You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

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War and Trauma US Army In Kuwait, Before The Invasion of Iraq. In the early morning darkness of March 23, 2003, just three days after the official start of the Iraq War, a shocking act of violence erupted, not from an outside enemy, but from within the ranks of the U.S. Army. It was an act that forever changed Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) Bart Womack’s life, and would later become the central focus of his gripping book, Embedded Enemy. Stationed at Camp Pennsylvania in Kuwait, the Headquarters of the 101st Airborne Division was making final preparations for the invasion of Iraq. But that night, as soldiers tried to rest before crossing the border, an explosion shattered the calm. A grenade was tossed into a tent. Seconds later, gunfire rang out. Smoke, confusion, and panic followed. Follow the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms

“I knew we were in the land of not quite right,” Womack recalled in a recent interview. “And that was a not quite right grenade that, for some reason, there were sparks before it exploded.” The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast episode is available for free on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most major podcast platforms.

“We’re under attack.”

Womack and a fellow officer acted quickly, rushing to alert their colonel and evacuate the tent. “Just like that, it was pitch dark, and the tent was filled with smoke,” Womack said. “I shook the commander vigorously until he woke up, and I was shouting, ‘Get up. We’re under attack.’”

The attacker? A fellow American soldier, one of their own, who had sworn the same oath to defend the Constitution. Two officers were killed. Fourteen others were wounded, six of whom were evacuated and never returned. The emotional and psychological trauma from that night continues to haunt many of the survivors. Look for supporting stories about this and much more from Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast in platforms like Medium, Newsbreak and Blogspot.

From Battlefield to Healing Ground, War and Trauma US Army In Kuwait, Before The Invasion of Iraq.

Womack, a decorated Iraq War veteran with two Bronze Stars (one for valor), the Legion of Merit, and the Army Ranger Tab, now devotes his life to helping others recover from the trauma of war. After 29 years of service in the U.S. Army, including assignments as a Drill Sergeant, Ranger Instructor, and Sergeant of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, he has turned his focus to serving veterans in new ways.

Now a resident of Pittsburgh, Womack holds a B.S. in Business Management from Park University and an MBA from Waynesburg University. He serves as the Program Manager for Onward to Opportunity, Pittsburgh, a Syracuse University initiative that equips transitioning service members and veterans with career training and support. Follow the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms

But perhaps his most passionate endeavor is as Co-Founder and COO of the Armed Forces Equestrian Center (AFEC), a nonprofit that offers equine therapy to veterans, military families, and individuals with disabilities.

“I’ve seen firsthand how trauma can follow our warriors long after the war ends,” Womack said. “Horses have an incredible ability to help people reconnect, rebuild trust, and find peace.”

A Voice for the Silenced

In his memoir, Embedded Enemy, Womack details the chaos and heartbreak of that fateful night in Kuwait. It’s a story not just of violence and betrayal, but of resilience, leadership, and the unbreakable bonds forged in war. The book is available on major platforms Amazon, and Womack often shares his story on news outlets, podcasts, and across social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram*, and X (formerly Twitter). The interview is available as a free podcast on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and podcast website, also available on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most major podcast outlets.

“Talking about it continues to be therapy for me,” he admitted. “I live it every day, but telling the story reminds me that we made it through, and that maybe someone else out there will find strength through our experience.” War and Trauma US Army In Kuwait, Before The Invasion of Iraq.

Beyond writing, Womack also works in the entertainment industry as an actor and military technical advisor. He has appeared in several film and television productions and recently spent 18 months in Afghanistan training the Afghan National Army. His reach is global, he has even contributed to training missions in Nigeria as part of the Africa Contingency Operation.

A Legacy of Leadership

CSM (Ret.) Bart Womack’s military career spanned decades and continents, but his leadership continues off the battlefield. He sits on the board of the Veterans Media Corporation, is an Executive Producer at The Veterans Channel, and regularly mentors Army ROTC cadets. Check out the show on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms

In October 2020, his ongoing service was recognized when he was knighted into The Order of St. George, Grand Priory of Canada and the Americas. His evaluations from active duty describe him as “the standard by which others are measured,” and his life’s work continues to embody that high bar. For more insights, the free episode of the "Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast", is available on their website for free in addition to Apple Podcasts and Spotify, as well as through other podcast platforms.

Whether through his book, podcast appearances, or his work in therapy and transition programs, Womack’s message is clear: the war doesn’t always end when the fighting stops. But with brotherhood, purpose, and support, there is life after trauma and hope after war. War and Trauma US Army In Kuwait, Before The Invasion of Iraq.

For more information about Bart Womack, visit his website. Or You can listen to his interviews as a free Podcast on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show on their website, also on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other major podcast platforms.

You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

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Why He Did What He Did: Life Trauma Led to Danger. At just 12 years old, Nate was sexually abused by someone his family knew. "I didn't even know what sex was at that time," he recalls. "I hadn't had the talk with my parents, and sex education wasn't even a thing in my school yet." Like many survivors, he was manipulated into silence. "The attacker told me it was normal, and he threatened me, told me not to tell anyone. So, I didn’t." Follow the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms. He shares the story on this episode of the "Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast", which is available on their website for free in addition to Apple Podcasts and Spotify, as well as through other podcast platforms.

"I kept it buried for so long, but it affected everything, my choices, my safety, my entire world." These are the words of Nate Lewis, our guest on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast. His story is one of survival, resilience, and a fight against the darkness that nearly consumed him. Read supporting stories about this and much more from Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast in platforms like Medium, Newsbreak and Blogspot.

The Hidden Trauma of Childhood Abuse, Why He Did What He Did: Life Trauma Led to Danger.

For over two decades, Nate carried this secret, the trauma festering in silence. It wasn’t until his life started to spiral out of control that he finally told his mother. "I thought I had it under control, but in reality, it was controlling me. My relationships, my career, my choices, everything was affected." Follow the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and podcast on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms

The Tragic Reality of Child Sexual Abuse

The statistics are staggering. More than 550,000 children are known to U.S. authorities as abuse victims. In 2022 alone, an estimated 558,899 unique cases of child abuse and neglect were reported. Child welfare agencies investigate over 7.5 million children annually, with nearly 3 million cases warranting further action. The interview is available as a free podcast on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and podcast website, also available on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and most major podcast outlets.

Child victims often remain silent for years, or even lifetimes, due to fear, shame, and the manipulation of their abusers. "Most abusers aren’t strangers," Nate explains. "Over 90% of victims know their perpetrators. It’s why so many children don’t speak up, they’re afraid, confused, and often still care about the person hurting them."

The Dangerous Path of a Survivor, Why He Did What He Did: Life Trauma Led to Danger.

Nate’s silence led to self-destructive behaviors. "I drank excessively. I put myself in dangerous situations because I didn’t care what happened to me." One of those moments nearly cost him his life. Check out the show on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Newsbreak, Medium and most all social media platforms

"I was abducted at gunpoint during a gang initiation in Los Angeles," he recounts. "At that moment, I realized I had made myself an easy target." Trauma had led him there, to the brink of death.

His ability to escape that life-threatening encounter changed everything. "It woke me up. I knew I had to take control of my life, face my past, and use my experiences to help others."

From Survivor to Advocate, Why He Did What He Did: Life Trauma Led to Danger.

Today, Nate Lewis is the Founder of The Innocent, a nonprofit dedicated to combating child sex trafficking, exploitation, and sexual assault in the U.S. His extensive work with law enforcement and global anti-trafficking organizations has made him a powerful advocate for change. It is available as a free podcast on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most major podcast platforms.

"Survivors don’t have to be defined by their past," Nate emphasizes. "Yes, trauma changes you, but it doesn’t have to destroy you. It can shape you into someone stronger, someone who fights back."

The Innocent team includes active-duty officers specializing in online investigations, surveillance, and undercover operations. "We provide law enforcement with cutting-edge training, technology, and operational support," Nate shares. "Our goal is to increase arrests, improve conviction rates, and ultimately, save lives."

Breaking the Silence, Why He Did What He Did: Life Trauma Led to Danger.

Nate’s story is a powerful reminder of the lasting effects of childhood trauma. "What happened to me led to years of self-destruction, but it also led me here, to fighting for justice, for prevention, for healing."

By sharing his story on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Facebook, and Instagram, Nate hopes to reach others who are still suffering in silence. "If I can help even one person break free from their past, then it’s all worth it."

If you or someone you know is a survivor of child sexual abuse, there is help. You are not alone.

You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

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Get the latest news articles, without all the bias and spin, from the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on the Newsbreak app, which is free.

Find a wide variety of great podcasts online at The Podcast Zone Facebook Page, look for the one with the bright green logo.

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Retired DEA Agent Shot and Left Blind. His Story and Inspiring Life. Special Episode. He shares his remarkable journey of overcoming adversity. While serving in Afghanistan as part of the DEA's FAST (SWAT) team, tasked with combatting the heroin industry, he faced numerous violent encounters with the Taliban.

Retied DEA Agent Joe Piersante embodies resilience after surviving a gunshot to the head in Afghanistan. Despite enduring severe injuries that left him blind, his story is one of inspiration and motivation. You can listen to this in Apple Podcasts, our website, Spotify or most major podcast platforms.

Piersante, a retired DEA agent with 23 years of service, during one mission, he was shot through the head by a Taliban sniper, an incident that many believed would be fatal. Miraculously, with the aid of skilled medical teams, he survived, though he lost his sight as a result of the injury. Retired DEA Agent Shot and Left Blind. His Story and Inspiring Life.

Piersante's determination to thrive despite his blindness is evident in his accomplishments. He is a world-class blind bodybuilder and a sought-after speaker who shares his story of resilience and triumph over challenges. Available on Apple Podcasts , our website or most major podcast platforms.

His bravery and selflessness during the incident, where he provided suppressive fire to protect his team, are nothing short of heroic. Even after being critically wounded, his fellow agents worked tirelessly to stabilize him and ensure his survival. Listen to this for free in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms. Retired DEA Agent Shot and Left Blind. His Story and Inspiring Life.

Piersante's experiences are chronicled in his book, "Down but Not Out," a testament to his indomitable spirit and refusal to be defined by his injuries.

For those seeking to be inspired by tales of courage and resilience, Piersante's story is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most major podcast platforms. He was left blind by the injuries from the shooting, but that doesn't stop him from living an inspired life and overcoming these challenges.

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You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

Your golden years are supposed to be easy and worry free, at least in regards to finances. If you are over 70, you can turn your life insurance policy into cash. Visit LetSavings.com, LetSavings.com or call (866) 480-4252, (866) 480-4252, again that's (866) 480 4252 to see if you qualify.

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Operational Police Protective Services, provides professional, safe and effective security services in Maryland, Virginia, Delaware and Pennsylvania. And will be expanding to other States soon. Get more details at www.oppsprotection.com.

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Abducted Kidnapped and Molested Multiple Times As A Juvenile. Her Powerful Warning and Amazing Recovery. At the vulnerable ages of twelve and fourteen, Broberg fell victim to the sinister intentions of a trusted family acquaintance. The depth of manipulation and betrayal that she endured is staggering, as her abductor exploited the trust of her family to commit heinous acts. These traumatic experiences have been meticulously documented in her mother Mary Ann Broberg's book, "Stolen Innocence: The Jan Broberg Story," as well as in the revealing documentary "Abducted in Plain Sight" and the compelling drama miniseries "A Friend of the Family."

Jan Broberg is our guest. Her life is a testament to resilience and courage in the face of unimaginable adversity. Abducted and kidnapped multiple times as a juvenile by a family friend, her story serves as both a powerful warning and an inspiring tale of recovery. You can listen to this in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

Despite the trauma she endured, Broberg's resilience shone through as she embarked on a courageous journey of recovery and empowerment.

Through sheer determination and strength of spirit, Broberg has emerged from her ordeal as a beacon of hope for survivors everywhere. Her journey serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of safety and vigilance in protecting vulnerable individuals from exploitation and abuse.

As Broberg continues to share her story through various platforms, including the Apple Podcast series, she offers a powerful message of hope and healing to those who have experienced similar trauma. Her remarkable recovery is a testament to the indomitable power of the human spirit, inspiring others to find strength in the face of adversity

In October 2003, Broberg and her mother, Mary Ann, published the book "Stolen Innocence: The Jan Broberg Story," shedding light on the horrifying experiences they endured. This powerful account served as a beacon of hope for survivors and a warning about the dangers of manipulation and exploitation. Listen to this for free in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

Broberg's story gained widespread attention when it was featured in the true crime documentary "Abducted in Plain Sight," released in January 2019. Filmed over three years, the documentary exposed the intricate web of deception spun by the abductor and the devastating impact it had on Broberg and her family.

Despite the abductor's attempts to evade justice, his reign of terror came to an end when he passed away in 2005. While his death brought closure to some, Broberg's journey of recovery was far from over.

Through her resilience and determination, Broberg emerged from the darkness of her past, inspiring others with her incredible recovery. Her story serves as a reminder of the importance of safety and vigilance in protecting vulnerable individuals from exploitation and abuse.

As Broberg continues to share her story through various platforms, including the Apple Podcast series, she offers a message of hope and healing to those who have experienced similar trauma. Her journey is a testament to the power of the human spirit to overcome even the most unimaginable challenges. Available on Apple Podcasts , our website or most major podcast platforms.

Get more information about the Jan Broberg Foundation on their website.

Jan Broberg has appeared in over a dozen feature films and many television series. Check this out in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify or most major podcast platforms.

Operational Police Protective Services, provides professional, safe and effective security services in Maryland, Virginia, Delaware and Pennsylvania. And will be expanding to other States soon. Get more details at www.oppsprotection.com.

Time is running out to secure the Medicare coverage you deserve! Whether you're enrolling for the first time or looking for a better plan, our experts help you compare options to get more benefits, lower costs, and keep your doctors, all for free! Visit LetHealthy.com, that's LetHealthy.com or call (866) 427-1225, (866) 427-1222 to learn more.

You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

Your golden years are supposed to be easy and worry free, at least in regards to finances. If you are over 70, you can turn your life insurance policy into cash. Visit LetSavings.com, LetSavings.com or call (866) 480-4252, (866) 480-4252, again that's (866) 480 4252 to see if you qualify.

Learn useful tips and strategies to increase your Facebook Success with John Jay Wiley. Both free and paid content are available on this Patreon page.

Colonial Metals Group, helps with the goal of protecting your financial future. Being at the whim of the stock market or the current Administration doesn’t not make many people feel safe, or secure. But having a self-directed IRA where they can safely store gold and silver, assets that have stood the test of time, no matter what the economy or the government policies are, makes sense. Colonial Metals Group helps create a Self-Directed IRA where people can have direct access to their assets. Learn more about a special offer for our audience - click on the link in the description below or call the special 800 number and you’ll receive a safe and up to $10,000 in free silver. Call 800 898 1841, 800 898 1841, that's 800 898 1841 or go online to www.colonialmetalsgroup.com/letradio

Be sure to check out our website.

Get the latest news articles, without all the bias and spin, from the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on the Newsbreak app, which is free.

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Abducted Kidnapped and Molested Multiple Times As A Juvenile. Her Powerful Warning and Amazing Recovery.

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Was Her Sickness Caused By Domestic Violence? She Says Yes. Her sickness, she claims, was indeed caused by domestic violence, a truth she now openly acknowledges. For years, she endured the torment of walking on eggshells to maintain an illusion of peace, but the toll on her mental health was severe. It wasn't until a psychiatrist delivered the verdict: her marriage was the source of her illness.

Debbie Griffiths recounts the harrowing years of her life, marked by domestic violence and insidious gaslighting. She paints a vivid picture of the relentless emotional abuse, the sporadic yet terrifying instances of physical violence, and the constant barrage of blame and control from her spouse that drove her to the brink. Was Her Sickness Caused By Domestic Violence? She Says Yes. You can listen to this in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.

But Debbie's story doesn't end in despair. She shares her journey to freedom, detailing the arduous process of leaving her abusive marriage and rebuilding her life from the ground up. With resilience and determination, she forged a new path, creating the life she wanted, free from the shackles of abuse.

Today, Debbie Griffiths is a beacon of hope for others facing similar struggles. Through her books and her message of empowerment, she offers solace and guidance to those in need. Born and raised in the bustling city of Los Angeles, Debbie's journey from brokenness to boldness is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and renewal. Was Her Sickness Caused By Domestic Violence?

But it was her own journey of healing that inspired Debbie to pen her first novel—a powerful narrative that explores the trauma of gaslighting and the transformative power of courage and grace in the face of adversity. Through her writing, Debbie strives to shed light on the often-hidden realities of domestic abuse and offer hope to those who may be suffering in silence. Listen to her story in for free in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Debbie finds joy in her role as a mother to three grown children and draws strength from her faith and family. In her spare time, she indulges in hobbies like reading, needlework, and genealogy, finding solace and renewal in the simple pleasures of life. She Says Yes. Was Her Sickness Caused By Domestic Violence?

Debbie Griffiths' journey from victim to victor is a testament to the power of resilience, courage, and the unwavering human spirit. Through her work and her words, she continues to inspire others to break free from the chains of abuse and embrace a future filled with hope and possibility. For more about Debbie and her work, visit her website at brokentoboldness.com.

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Dog Eating Person, Other Police Traumas Impact on Him, and His Recovery. In the line of duty, he encountered a tragic scene where a woman had passed away from natural causes, leaving her dog to resort to gruesome means of survival, feeding on her remains. This harrowing incident, along with other death investigations he conducted, including the difficult task of delivering death notifications, left a profound impact on him. Coupled with years of exposure to extreme trauma, these experiences took a toll on Donn.

Following a career-ending injury in law enforcement, Donn Bradley embarked on a journey of recovery, transitioning to become a mental health therapist in California. His own struggles with trauma inform his approach to therapy, eschewing the conventional "patches-on-the-sleeves" style for a more empathetic yet pragmatic approach. Dog Eating Person, Other Police Traumas Impact on Him. Listen to this powerful interview in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.

As a trauma recovery specialist, Donn draws from his personal experiences to provide effective therapy. Trauma therapy, aimed at mitigating the emotional fallout from traumatic events, is central to his practice. He emphasizes that seeking therapy is not a sign of weakness but a proactive step towards healing in the face of life's challenges. Dog Eating Person, Other Police Traumas Impact on Him, and His Recovery.

Trauma comes in many forms, impacting individuals differently. Donn's therapy addresses a range of issues, from depression and anxiety to grief, offering support to individuals, couples, and families navigating through difficult times. Understanding the signs of trauma and its effects is crucial in recognizing when therapy may be beneficial. You can listen for free to this in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

Dog Eating Person, Other Police Traumas Impact on Him, and His Recovery. Emotional trauma manifests in various ways, from heightened fear responses to self-destructive behaviors and difficulty sleeping or concentrating. Donn's goal is to create a safe space for individuals to explore their experiences and develop coping mechanisms to reclaim control and find happiness amidst adversity. Available on Apple Podcasts , our website or most major podcast platforms.

In addition to trauma recovery, Donn is also a Marriage and Family Therapist. You can get in contact with Donn at Psychology Today. Available in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.

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You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

Your golden years are supposed to be easy and worry free, at least in regards to finances. If you are over 70, you can turn your life insurance policy into cash. Visit LetSavings.com, LetSavings.com or call (866) 480-4252, (866) 480-4252, again that's (866) 480 4252 to see if you qualify.

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Police Shootings Explained, Politicians Often Make It Worse. Special Episode. With a focus on debunking misconceptions around terms like "excessive force" and "police brutality," Lance sheds light on the legal boundaries governing law enforcement actions. He also highlights how responses from departments and cities can escalate rather than resolve such incidents. Available in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

Attorney Lance LoRusso, a former law enforcement officer turned practicing lawyer, specializing in critical incident response and civil litigation. With firsthand experience in law enforcement, Lance sheds light on the legal intricacies surrounding the use of force by police officers, often amidst heated public reactions. Available on Apple Podcasts , Spotify our website or most major podcast platforms.

In his distinguished career, Lance has delved into the nuances of law enforcement officers' use of force, deciphering what the law dictates, and debunking misconceptions surrounding terms like "excessive force" and "police brutality." He brings to light how the reactions from departments and cities can exacerbate rather than mitigate such incidents. Police Shootings Explained, Politicians Often Make It Worse. You can listen to this in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

Lance's commitment to representing first responders stems from his deep understanding of the risks they face daily—the threats to their safety, careers, and even freedom as they carry out their duties. His advocacy is rooted in his own experience as a former police officer, standing in solidarity with those who serve and protect.

With a collection of insightful books like "Hunting Of Men" and "When Cops Kill: The Aftermath of a Critical Incident," Lance offers invaluable perspectives on the complex dynamics of law enforcement and the aftermath of officer-involved shootings. Police Shootings Explained. Through his work, he aims to bring clarity to the legal landscape surrounding such incidents, ensuring that officers receive fair treatment and justice prevails.

In Lance's words, "What is the one thing all law enforcement officers have in common? They each know they may not come home if they do their jobs and fulfill their oaths of office." This sobering reality underscores the gravity of their duty and the need for comprehensive support in navigating the complexities of their roles. Listen for free in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

For those facing legal challenges or critical incidents, Lance emphasizes the importance of seeking professional guidance and representation. Whether it's responding to threats or addressing injuries sustained on or off duty, he stresses the significance of telling one's story effectively and timely, underscoring that it's never a journey to undertake alone. Police Shootings Explained, Politicians Often Make It Worse.

In a world where the line between lawful enforcement and public outcry is often blurred, Lance LoRusso stands as a beacon of clarity and support for those who serve on the frontlines of law enforcement. Through his expertise, advocacy, and unwavering dedication, he continues to champion the rights and well-being of first responders and their families.

You can listen to this in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.

Time is running out to secure the Medicare coverage you deserve! Whether you're enrolling for the first time or looking for a better plan, our experts help you compare options to get more benefits, lower costs, and keep your doctors, all for free! Visit LetHealthy.com, that's LetHealthy.com or call (866) 427-1225, (866) 427-1222 to learn more.

You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

Your golden years are supposed to be easy and worry free, at least in regards to finances. If you are over 70, you can turn your life insurance policy into cash. Visit LetSavings.com, LetSavings.com or call (866) 480-4252, (866) 480-4252, again that's (866) 480 4252 to see if you qualify.

Learn useful tips and strategies to increase your Facebook Success with John Jay Wiley. Both free and paid content are available on this Patreon page.

Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer

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Get the latest news articles, without all the bias and spin, from the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast on the Newsbreak app, which is free.

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Life For Police Officer's Families, His Badge, My Story. Life for police officers and their families, their spouses is a very unique journey, filled with both joy and hardship. The traumas and dangers of the job can have a profound impact on the officer, the family and their spouses. Listen to this for free in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

Vicki Gustafson is our guest, married to Jay, a dedicated law enforcement officer in Texas, this life has been her story, her book, her testament to faith and resilience.

As an author and Christian life coach, Vicki's mission is to support others navigating the stresses and dangers inherent in law enforcement marriages. In her book, "His Badge, My Story," she opens up about the challenges they've faced over decades. Through her words, she offers a beacon of hope for families enduring the strains of the badge. Life For Police Officer's Families, His Badge, My Story.

Drawing from over thirty-six years of personal experience, Vicki delves into the complexities of communication, scheduling, and balancing career demands with family life. She knows firsthand the sacrifices required and the unique hurdles of raising children in this environment. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms..

"His Badge, My Story" isn't just a narrative; it's a guidebook for resilience. Vicki's approach combines personal anecdotes, interviews, and practical advice, offering readers the tools to confront the worries and fears that often accompany the law enforcement profession. Life For Police Officer's Families.

She serves as a beacon of support, offering insights and strategies to maintain faith, strength, and understanding in the face of adversity. With bullet-pointed summaries at the end of each chapter, readers are armed with the knowledge needed to navigate their own journeys with courage and grace. Listen to this for free in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms.

Life For Police Officer's Families, His Badge, My Story. In this episode and the book "His Badge, My Story" isn't just for police families—it's for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance in overcoming life's obstacles. Through Vicki's words, readers find a roadmap to recovery, faith, and enduring love, no matter the challenges they may face. This amazing interview is available in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.

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You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

Your golden years are supposed to be easy and worry free, at least in regards to finances. If you are over 70, you can turn your life insurance policy into cash. Visit LetSavings.com, LetSavings.com or call (866) 480-4252, (866) 480-4252, again that's (866) 480 4252 to see if you qualify.

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Forced Sex Slaves, Prostitution and Human Trafficking Prosecution. Special Episode. Forced prostitution of both boys and girls by pimps and other forms of human trafficking remains a brutal and far-reaching crime, often underestimated in its scope and brutality.

Danielle Buckley, a seasoned legal expert and former Chief Assistant Prosecutor of Atlantic County, is renowned for her expertise in prosecuting such cases. Certified by the Attorney General’s Office to instruct on human trafficking investigation and prosecution, Buckley sheds light on this seldom-discussed but widespread issue. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.

With a career marked by dedication to law enforcement and public speaking, Buckley's advocacy is deeply victim-centered and trauma-informed. She possesses a wealth of experience in professional writing, advocacy, and litigation, earning her national recognition as an expert in the field of human trafficking. Forced Sex Slaves, Prostitution and Human Trafficking Prosecution.

Buckley's commitment to combating human trafficking extends beyond the courtroom. She has utilized her certification to educate diverse audiences nationwide, including law enforcement, child protective services, school administrators, and faith-based organizations. Her efforts aim to unravel the complexities surrounding human trafficking cases and empower communities to take action. You can listen to this in Apple Podcasts or most major podcast platforms

Recognized as an Advocacy Champion by the NJ Coalition Against Human Trafficking in 2020, Buckley's journey in the fight against human trafficking dates back to the enactment of New Jersey’s Human Trafficking statute in 2005. Her groundbreaking work includes being the first prosecutor in Atlantic County to bring charges of human trafficking in 2009 and securing the first conviction in 2015. Forced Sex Slaves, Prostitution and Human Trafficking Prosecution.

Through decades of unwavering dedication, Danielle Buckley has emerged as a staunch advocate for the rights of victims of Forced Sex Slaves, Prostitution and Human Trafficking exploitation, and violence. Her legacy serves as a beacon of hope in the ongoing battle against this insidious crime. Available in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms

Time is running out to secure the Medicare coverage you deserve! Whether you're enrolling for the first time or looking for a better plan, our experts help you compare options to get more benefits, lower costs, and keep your doctors, all for free! Visit LetHealthy.com, that's LetHealthy.com or call (866) 427-1225, (866) 427-1222 to learn more.

You can help contribute money to make the Gunrunner Movie. The film that Hollywood won't touch. It is about a now Retired Police Officer that was shot 6 times while investigating Gunrunning. He died 3 times during Medical treatment and was resuscitated. You can join the fight by giving a monetary "gift" to help ensure the making of his film at agunrunnerfilm.com.

Your golden years are supposed to be easy and worry free, at least in regards to finances. If you are over 70, you can turn your life insurance policy into cash. Visit LetSavings.com, LetSavings.com or call (866) 480-4252, (866) 480-4252, again that's (866) 480 4252 to see if you qualify.

Learn useful tips and strategies to increase your Facebook Success with John Jay Wiley. Both free and paid content are available on this Patreon page.

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Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer

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