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Ep. 8 A desperate cry for help when a young father loses his life in a freeway shooting. The unsolved case of Mack Rue.
A desperate cry for help when a young father loses his life in a freeway shooting. The unsolved case of Mack Rue. CAUTION: This show contains actual 911 phone call
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06/30/2022
Ep. 178 Ret. Sgt. John Kelly talks about deadly encounters, PTSI, and surviving self-inflicted wounds.06/22/2022
Ep. 177 Lt. Chris Watson helps honor a teen’s final wishes by helping other teens become police officers with Jaxon’s Foundation06/15/2022
Ep. 176 Retired firefighter talks about the 1995 bombing of the OKC federal building & how the photo of him holding a baby changed his life06/08/2022
Ep. 175 Retired LA Cop Talks About Protecting the Community and Surviving the Brutality of the 2020 Riots.06/01/2022
Ep. 174 A grieving mother talks about her need for justice in a triple homicide cold case in Phoenix.05/25/2022
Ep. 173 Sheriff Mark Lamb talks about his law enforcement career, television series and book American Sheriff.05/18/2022
Ep. 172 Ret. Secret Service Agent Mike Roche talks about protecting Pres. Bush on 9/11 and the recent Mass Killing in Buffalo05/11/2022
Ep. 171 Chad Bruckner shares his Army experiences that led to his police career and the challenges working the streets during the 2020 riots.05/05/2022
Ep. 170 A paramedic’s soul searching journey of survival climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro04/27/2022
Ep. 169 Retired San Diego police officer shares her nightmarish journey of justice for her murdered father.04/21/2022
Ep. 168 Easter Massacre Special04/14/2022
Ep. 167 Deputy Chief Stephen Redfearn shares his experiences at the Aurora Mass Shooting at the movie theater and having also assisted with the Boulder Mass shooting at the grocery store in 2021.04/06/2022
Ep. 166 The Badge Boys Tribute Show Part 2 - Funeral Services honoring Fallen Commander Greg Carnicle, who was murdered two years ago last week.03/30/2022
Ep. 165 A Badge Boys tribute show in honor of Fallen Phoenix Police Commander Greg Carnicle’s ultimate sacrifice two years ago this week.03/24/2022
Ep. 164 Ret. Cold Case Homicide Sgt. Hillman talks about the search and arrest of the “Zombie Hunter” for the Arizona Canal Murders03/17/2022
Ep. 163 Irish Angel’s Amanda Coleman and Retired Asst. Police Chief Scott Mingus share their harrowing stories to include a SWAT shootout and the pain of losing an officer.03/10/2022
Ep. 162 Walking Tall story continues as daughter shares father’s admission of Dixie Mafia’s murder of Sheriff Buford Pusser’s Wife.03/03/2022
Ep. 161 SWAT Instructor Brandon Griffith died from cardiac arrest, but was brought back to life and is now “Dying To Save Lives” with his nonprofit.02/23/2022
Ep. 160 Ret. Homicide Sgt. Donna Brown talks about her career and many of the great cops that are in her book, Behind and Beyond the Badge.02/17/2022
Ep. 159 Media Expert & Author of CopShock talks about the media’s role in the 2020 Riots and forsaking journalism for click-bait entertainment.02/10/2022
Ep. 158 Dan Spencer talks about several of his shootings as a SWAT officer and his retirement podcast that helps those cops suffering from PTSI02/03/2022
Ep. 157 Ret. NYPD Police Officer John Mulet survived the 9/11 horrors and PTSD to help others still suffering01/26/2022
Ep. 156 Ret. Secret Service Agent Mike Roche talks about a Behavioral Threat Assessment that could stop a mass murderer before they strike01/19/2022
Ep. 155 Ret. Secret Service Agent Kevin Rice reflects upon his law enforcement career and book “An Arresting Life”01/12/2022
Ep. 154 Law Enforcement Appreciation Week’s Looney Laws Special01/05/2022
Ep. 153 In the 6th grade she was sexually abused by the school coach and his early release from lifetime probation prompted “Kayleigh’s Law” to protect survivors of sexual and domestic abuse.12/29/2021
Ep. 152 The Dust Never Settles author Ret. Police Off. Stacey Goodman shares her experiences working at the 9/11 Ground Zero site for 23 days12/22/2021
Ep. 151 Blue Lies author Ret. Sgt. Jeff Wolf shares his concerns about a media bent on racial division with negative police stories.12/15/2021
Ep. 150 Retired Police Officer Glen Williams bares his soul and torment to help other officers cope with their own trauma by Bridging the Gap between work and life.12/08/2021
Ep. 149 State trooper loses his job for refusing vaccine mandate and his last radio sign-off goes viral after telling the governor off.12/01/2021
Ep. 148 Retired DPS Trooper Ken Emerson talks about the national shortage of police officers and how his business finds police jobs for military veterans.11/24/2021
Ep. 147 In this Looney Law Special Darren also shares how his Crimestoppers nonprofit fundraising book grew into an Award-Winning Twisted But True book trilogy and an ID Channel True-Crime Show.11/17/2021
Ep. 146 Retired cop and author Dr. Ron Rufo talks about his brave police colleagues and fallen Officer Ella French in a special Badge Boy’s Chicago Police edition.11/10/2021
Ep. 145 Veteran’s Day Special with Vietnam War Hero and Helicopter Pilot Ret Major Frank Moreno11/03/2021
Ep. 144 A retired cop, shot multiple times at a domestic dispute call, now volunteers her time to help other police officers survive their physical and emotional trauma.10/27/2021
Ep. 143 A K-9 Sergeant teaches police across the country how to survive tactically and emotionally sharing his experiences having been in four separate gunfights.10/20/2021
Ep. 142 Veterans Draft House Bill to help police officers and other first responders10/13/2021
Ep. 141 Award-winning author and producer Kevin Jackson’s film Bleeding Blue shows the truth behind the lying media and politicians.10/06/2021
Ep. 140 Sharing her life-threatening marital story, the author of Victim No More! - Robin Cote headlines this very special Domestic Violence Awareness Episode.09/29/2021
Ep. 139 Sgt Glenn Topping shares the Hurt and Humor of a police career in South Florida09/22/2021
Ep. 138 Police Officer Roger Ballard is just one of many cops targeted and fired for private social media posts that cop-haters subjectivity deem are insensitive.09/15/2021
Ep. 137 Andre Alexsen and his A-team of first responders travel the globe, supporting law enforcement and performing record breaking, death-defying feats for their TV show: The Adrenaline Man09/08/2021
Ep. 136 Listen to a story of a career more than worth the ups and downs. The best Law Enforcement has to offer. Phoenix PD Asst. Chief Bryan Chapman09/01/2021
Ep. 135 Retired police officer Chris Hoyer talks about the mental wellness of surviving a police shooting in his book When That Day Comes Training For The Fight08/25/2021
Ep. 134 Looney Laws Special08/18/2021
Ep. 133 Cmdr Rizzo wrote Copikaze to help officers survive a career in law enforcement and to help citizens understand what it takes to be a police officer08/11/2021
Ep. 132 Detective Sean Reavie’s superhero based nonprofit Put on the Cape empowers child abuse victims to become super survivors08/04/2021
Ep. 131 Deputy Clyde Kerr’s last words about unity and “Only Life Matters” before his suicide has been distorted and falsified by the media to create more division07/28/2021
Ep. 130 Chief Chris Moore recounts the night two patrol officers were murdered and the leadership it took to help their squad mates survive massive PTSI07/21/2021
Ep. 129 Retired Chief Rey Nejo talks about how police work and sentencing is different on tribal land while also shares some death defying stories07/15/2021
Ep. 128 Retired Sgt. Michael Sugrue talks about surviving an encounter with a crazed knife wielding madman & saving lives, only to be attacked in civil court - why Qualified Immunity is important.07/07/2021
Ep. 127 The human lie detector Retired Detective Steven David Lampley talks about his expertise.06/30/2021
Ep. 126 In tribute to the COPS series creator’s death- veteran cameraman Rob Hart shares stories about filming those classic shows and their brotherhood with the COPS06/23/2021
Ep. 125 A living nightmare that can happen to any cop and how his wife’s journey against the injustice can help all police.06/16/2021
Ep. 124 Retired Army Ranger and best selling author Colonel Grossman talks about the current war on cops.06/09/2021
Ep. 123 Officer Brandon Griffith talks about the day he died and how his heartfelt nonprofit Blue Heart saves lives.06/02/2021
Ep. 122 Stories of World War 2 heroism by a little brother cop05/26/2021
Ep. 121 Memorial Day Special - 3 generations of veterans from WWII Battle of the Bulge, Vietnam and the Cold War and how they went from defending their country to protecting their community as cops.05/19/2021
Ep. 120 The dangers of online threats to our children and adding the anti- to social media05/12/2021
Ep. 119 A fire torched her police career but from the ashes she created the Kaylana Project that helps officers suffering from PTSD05/05/2021
Ep. 118 Badge Boys’ Fallen Police Officer Chris Farrar Tribute Special with Dr. Katherine Kuhlman04/28/2021
Ep. 117 A Badge Boys Fallen Hero Memorial Special04/22/2021
Ep. 116 A Debate Special between a Renowned Defense Attorney and Retired DA Prosecutor over the Elimination of Qualified Immunity for Police Officers04/14/2021
Ep. 115 Retired Homicide Detective Bill Hanson Talks about a Sex Crimes Murder Case That Hit Too Close To Home04/07/2021
Ep. 114 Cold Case murder special on the Jeff Bellemare murder case - Thanksgiving 201303/31/2021
Ep. 113 101 Health Tips For Police Officers During This Difficult Time To Be A Cop03/24/2021
Ep. 112 Opposing views discussed as Kirk Nurmi preps for the Badge Boys Eliminating Qualified Immunity For Police Officers Debate03/17/2021
Ep. 111 The Atlanta Massage Parlors Massacre isn’t about the killer’s alleged sex addiction - it’s about a sexual predator’s homicidal desire03/10/2021
Ep. 110 Musician, firefighter and now podcast host - not even a tragic near death fall from a billboard can keep this good man down03/03/2021
Ep. 109 Police Dispatcher Turns Author and Uses Humorous Books to Help with PTSD02/24/2021
Ep. 108 Decorated NY Detective creates non-profit, Fund The First, as a trusted fundraiser platform02/17/2021
Ep. 107 From grieving his father’s unsolved murder to giving other families hope of justice with Project Cold Case02/10/2021
Ep. 106 The boys have fun with true crime podcaster Rebekah Sebastian02/03/2021
Ep. 105 Internet Crimes Expert Teaches parents and teachers how to keep kid’s safe from online sexual predators during the pandemic01/27/2021
Ep. 104 Badge Boys and Crimeaholics unite to help solve the murder of a man buried alive, to bring justice to his grieving mother01/20/2021
Ep. 103 A Spice Kingpin’s Cautionary Tale of Redemption and Rehabilitation01/13/2021
Ep. 102 Retired Cop and Forensic Computer Expert Helps Officers Keep their private information off the internet with OfficerPrivacy.com01/06/2021
Ep. 101 Hotshots team with Prisons to transform inmates into wild-land firefighting heroes12/30/2020
Ep. 100 Dave Pratt - The man behind the curtain, the creator of Badge Boys12/24/2020
Ep. 99 A Christmas gift from Military wives, helping Law Enforcement to solve crimes12/23/2020
Ep. 98 Portland - A tale of two cities; before and after defunding the police12/16/2020
Ep. 97 The one case that haunts you and the tenacious detective who wouldn't give up until he caught the monster12/09/2020
Ep. 96 Meet the most interesting man in the world - The Story Hustler, Mike Watkiss12/02/2020
Ep. 95 He reinvented himself from being a prisoner to saving lives as a Hotshot fighting wildfires in this rehabilitation story11/25/2020
Ep. 94 Happy Thanksgiving Day Special - We are grateful to our many listeners and today's guest, the Author of the Green Wall, DJ Vodika11/18/2020
Ep. 93 An exclusive interview with the cop who reported the very first child molestation case against Michael Jackson - ADULT CONTENT WARNING11/11/2020
Ep. 92 Surviving a critical incident and the aftermath. Sometimes the pool table has to wait11/04/2020
Ep. 91 Deputized civilian Charles Tangney talks about his stint catching homicide fugitives for this Election Day Special10/28/2020
Ep. 90 Let your vulnerability be your strength. The reality of law enforcement effects10/21/2020
Ep. 89 Det. Randall Snyder and Global Speaker Holly Dowling expose the insidiously evil world of Internet Crimes Against Children10/14/2020
Ep. 88 Helping first responders to empty their psychological garbage can - Under the Shield's Stress Coach Susan Simons10/07/2020
Ep. 87 From Post Incident Stress & Trauma in Law Enforcement (P.I.S.T.L.E.) to Post Traumatic Growth09/30/2020
Ep. 86 Brutally attacked by a homicidal Uncle and surviving the ordeal to tell the tale in Moving Mountains- a Hero's Journey09/23/2020
Ep. 85 Retired Cop sells home for Blue Line RV Adventures and travels the country as an ambassador for police09/16/2020
Ep. 84 Media Bias against police with LinkedIn silencing pro-police voices and CNN not reporting the violence and brutality to police09/09/2020
Ep. 83 Canadian Law Enforcement expert talks about their views of the riots from behind the border08/26/2020
Ep. 82 A tale of two lawless cities and the injured Cops who've been hurt by Politicians08/19/2020
Ep. 81 Cops wear bulletproof vests but how will Officers shield themselves from anti-police laws during this paradigm shift against law enforcement08/12/2020
Ep. 80 Child Crimes Detective’s Superhero Charity Saves Abused Children.08/05/2020
Ep. 79 A tale of two Chief's sharing their PTS stories07/29/2020
Ep. 78 The Righteous Rising from the Ashes of the Riots07/22/2020
Ep. 77 From training for the Olympics to saving lives as a cop. The perfect female role model07/15/2020
Ep. 76 Wonderful organizations honoring our Fallen Heroes and helping their families07/08/2020
Ep. 75 Our Fallen Heroes and How We Honor Them in Today's World07/01/2020
Ep. 74 Police career ending injury leads to a foundation helping wounded heroes06/24/2020
Ep. 73 From walking the beat to sitting on the bench - Judge Donald Watts06/17/2020
Ep. 72 A Forensic Consultant's Look at the Psychology of a Triple Homicide06/10/2020
Ep. 71 A Warriors Journey - From being a rookie cop on the reservation in the 70's with a broken gun to becoming a leader as the Gila River Chief of Police06/03/2020
Ep. 70 Retired ATF Agent & Author of Burn Boston Burn details the largest Arson Case In American history05/27/2020
Ep. 69 Rockford Files meets the Odd Couple05/20/2020
Ep. 68 Turning the power of addiction into the passion of reinventing a better you05/13/2020
Ep. 67 Working undercover and solving the infamous hot dog caper05/06/2020
Ep. 66 Helping our children one super hero at a time04/29/2020
Ep. 65 Special Covid-19 Edition with Law Enforcement Legend and Surgeon General Dr. Richard Carmona04/22/2020
Ep. 64 From saving yourself in foster care to saving our children from human trafficking04/15/2020
Ep. 63 A Rape Victim’s Journey of Moving Mountains With Her Words - A Sexual Assault Awareness Month Special04/08/2020
Ep. 62 Surviving Jodi Arias - A defense attorney’s journey04/01/2020
Ep. 61 Tribute to fallen Commander Greg Carnicle - When failure to comply leads to a heroes End of Watch03/25/2020
Ep. 60 Bella's back! Honoring her father and collecting police patches one city at a time03/18/2020
Ep. 59 With the Corona Virus outbreak, let's take a lesson from Chris Martin and mellow out03/11/2020
Ep. 58 How the love of a brother keeps a fallen Police Chief's legacy alive03/04/2020
Ep. 57 A police officers suicide and the fallout02/26/2020
Ep. 56 Suicide prevention is about connecting and inspiring hope - a survivor's story02/19/2020
Ep. 55 A real taste of Chicago PD02/12/2020
Ep. 54 Volunteering to back the blue and first responders02/05/2020
Ep. 53 The cop, the stalker and the mobsters. A true story!01/29/2020
Ep. 52 Life after police work and another dream come true01/22/2020
Ep. 51 Finding your voice and breaking free after being held hostage in the nation's longest prison stand off01/15/2020
Ep. 50 Bullet Proof - How a mother survived the murder of her children01/08/2020
Ep. 49 Patches for Bella - The legacy of fallen DPS Officer Christopher Marano12/18/2019
Ep. 48 Fallen Officer David Glasser - A story of heroism in a hail of bullets12/11/2019
Ep. 47 Expect nothing but be ready for anything - Surviving a lethal encounter behind the badge12/04/2019
Ep. 46 Delving deep into the Bill of Rights. Do we really know what it means?11/27/2019
Ep. 45 Front Toward Enemy - A Gold Star Widows Journey11/20/2019
Ep. 44 A rookie cops journey of corruption, hookers and redemption11/13/2019
Ep. 43 A shotgun blast to the face and still walking tall, wearing the badge11/06/2019
Ep. 42 A cop with cancer - As a first responder, this episode may save your life!10/30/2019
Ep. 41 Lights, camera, action! From behind the badge to now behind the camera producing real-life cop stories10/23/2019
Ep. 40 The strategies of surveillance10/09/2019
Ep. 38 From working detective cases to running a police department10/02/2019
Ep. 37 From atrocities to surviving a war zone as an International cop09/25/2019
Ep. 36 Proclaimed nuclear cockroach survives anti-cop group's efforts and continues to help community and police09/18/2019
Ep. 35 Every cop has a story to tell. From fan to guest: King County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division Chief, Troy Olmsted09/11/2019
Ep. 34 9/11 Tower Survivor and First Responders Special Edition09/05/2019
Ep. 33 Surviving an active shooter in the workplace with Dave Acosta09/04/2019
Ep. 32 How to prepare and fight back in our new normal of mass shootings08/28/2019
Ep. 31 Laughter behind the badge: Even cops have a funny bone08/21/2019
Ep. 30 Surviving the aftermath of being taken hostage in the nation's longest prison stand-off08/14/2019
Ep. 29 Terror behind the badge: Being held captive during the nation's longest prison stand-off08/07/2019
Ep. 28 From saving lives at crash sites to saving souls, this Houston Deputy turned chaplain does it all07/31/2019
Ep. 27 Overcoming the trauma of the Oklahoma City bombing with Retired Firefighter Chris Fields07/24/2019
Ep. 26 Retired cop breaks international kidnapping trade07/17/2019
Ep. 25 The tales of Titanium Trish: From bullets to beaus07/10/2019
Ep. 24 999- Officer Down. Honoring the memory of Police Officer Marc Atkinson07/03/2019
Ep. 23 What they risked for our Independence06/26/2019
Ep. 22 Angels on Patrol and Charley's Heroes06/19/2019
Ep. 21 That one case that sticks with you: The murder of Gabe06/12/2019
Ep. 20 Murder for hire: The country's most successful undercover agent06/05/2019
Ep. 19 The aftermath at Ground Zero seen through the eyes of a first responder05/29/2019
Ep. 18 Best generation to next generation: Honoring all those who serve05/22/2019
Ep. 17 There is a super hero in all of us05/15/2019
Ep. 16 No Angel -To hell and back05/08/2019
Ep. 15 Diversity without division05/01/2019
Ep. 14 The night a gunman took a newsroom hostage, with legendary broadcaster Mary Jo West04/24/2019
Ep. 13 Taming the Serpent: How neuroscience can revolutionize modern law enforcement training04/17/2019
Ep. 12 Delving into the power of the mind with SWAT Officer, Tactics Instructor and Author, Mike Malpass04/10/2019
Ep. 11 From victim to victory: Taking your life back!04/03/2019
Ep. 10 Victims Advocates: The true heroes of crime fighting03/27/2019
Ep. 9 The inside story of Ernesto Miranda and the Miranda Rights03/20/2019
Ep. 8 A desperate cry for help when a young father loses his life in a freeway shooting. The unsolved case of Mack Rue.03/13/2019
Ep. 7 Irish Angel: A safe haven for law enforcement, first responders and military around the world03/06/2019
Ep. 6 City on alert! The story of the Baseline Killer/Rapist02/27/2019
Ep. 5 A ray of hope amidst a tragedy. The 100 club; honoring our fallen first responders and their families02/20/2019
Ep. 4 Hunting for a madman: Terror on the streets of Phoenix. Revisiting the serial shooter case.02/13/2019
Ep. 3 Making the ultimate sacrifice for those you love: A widows tale of home invasion02/06/2019
Ep. 2 Revisiting 9/11 with north tower survivor, Bob Jenkins01/30/2019
Ep. 1 Debut Episode!! The night a gunman took a newsroom hostage, with legendary broadcaster Mary Jo West
