Episodes

Jan. 26, 2023

117: The Alec Baldwin Case - Zweiter Teil

Tune in for an unexpectedly German-themed, follow-up to Episode 55: Kyle Rittenhouse & Alec Baldwin - A Tale of Two Shootings https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/1342087/9572817-55-kyle-rittenhouse-alec-baldwin-a-tale-of-two...
Jan. 19, 2023

116: Faith, Female Fashion & FRANKENFINGER

On this episode, the boys from 3CT get together to discuss what seems to be society’s waning faith in everything. They ponder whether or not the widespread lack of faith in any higher power is now leading all of us to doubt t...
Jan. 12, 2023

115: CPR Saves Lives with Firefighter/Paramedic Billy Croft

Thanks largely to the effective application of CPR by trained and prepared personnel, American Football Player Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills survived his very high profile cardiac arrest. On this episode, we are joined b...
Guest: Billy Croft
Jan. 5, 2023

114: Fixing Law Enforcement with Major Travis Yates

For our first episode of 2023, we are joined by law enforcement ombudsman and truth teller, Major Travis Yates, to discuss one of his recent articles, How to Fix Law Enforcement . We cover his 5 "resolutions" for helping to ...
Guest: Travis Yates
Dec. 29, 2022

113: Leaving a Life of Child Prostitution with Rayanne Irving (Part 2)

In what may be our most explicit and frank episodes to date, 3CT is joined by a former sex-trafficked, child prostitute Rayanne Irving for part two of a series covering prostitution. Rayanne discusses the factors that helped ...
Dec. 22, 2022

112: The Life of a Child Prostitute with Rayanne Irving (Part 1)

In what may be our most explicit and frank episodes to date, 3CT is joined by a former sex-trafficked, child prostitute Rayanne Irving for a two episode series covering prostitution. Rayanne taps into her real world experienc...
Dec. 15, 2022

111: Dr. Jennifer Prohaska on Police "Psych" Testing

This episode is a two-for-one sequel! We are again joined by clinical psychologist, Dr. Jennifer Prohaska, to discuss some of the standard psychological screening processes (commonly referred to as "psych tests" by cops) that...
Dec. 8, 2022

110: Pimp Daddy-G

On this show, the guys from 3CT discuss how the legalization of vices has often provided scant, long-term societal improvements, particularly at the street-level, despite the promises to the contrary. Historically, the govern...
Dec. 6, 2022

109: FYI, All Cops AREN'T Bastards

On this episode, we discuss how our society's long held commitment to individual rights and responsibilities can quickly dissolve when we have the opportunity to judge an entire group based upon the "bad" actions of an indivi...
Dec. 1, 2022

108: Currency, Christmas & Crime

Today's discussion centers on how the struggling economy, the deflated value of the U.S. dollar, crime and the holiday season are all macro-level factors that interconnect to make for many more micro-level issues for the poli...
Nov. 25, 2022

107: A Different View of the SAFE-T Act with Garland Mays

3CT brings back special guest and good friend, Garland Mays, to provide us with a different perspective on some of the State of Illinois Criminal Justice Reform legislation, the SAFE-T Act . It's a civil and productive discus...
Nov. 23, 2022

106: Offensive Driving

On this episode, the guys discuss two recent cases involving vehicles that were used to create devastating mass casualty incidents. In examining the Los Angeles County and Waukesha, Wisconsin incidents, they delve into the co...
Nov. 21, 2022

105: We Are Experiencing Technical Difficulties.....

On this episode, 3 non tech-savvy Cops talk about the myriad of technical difficulties that they often experience in providing high-quality policing and entertainment. 3copstalk@gmail.com Website: https://www.3copstalk.com Y...
Nov. 17, 2022

104: The Old College Try

On today’s show, Scott and Shaun shed a little light on campus policing. They discuss their experiences working as cops, both with and for colleges, some of the differences between municipal and campus policing, the Cleary Ac...
Nov. 10, 2022

103: Fundraising for the Flint Town K-9 Unit

The boys welcome back Retired Sergeant Bill Meyer of the Flint, Michigan Police Department to talk about some of their four-legged coworkers (and family members) to help raise money for the Flint, Michigan Police Department’s...
Nov. 3, 2022

102: The Illinois SAFE-T Act with retired Chicago Police Officer & Attorney Angelo Travlos

Today's guest is retired Chicago Police Officer and current attorney, Angelo Travlos, who discusses some of the ramifications of the Illinois criminal justice reform legislation, better known as the SAFE-T Act. Angelo's exten...
Oct. 27, 2022

101: The 3 Cops Talk 2022 Halloween Special

On the first 3CT holiday-themed episode, the boys share some of the creepier calls and fun Halloween experiences they've witnessed throughout their careers as police officers. 3copstalk@gmail.com Website: https://www.3copstal...
Oct. 20, 2022

100: The Parkland Shooting Death Penalty Verdict

On this week’s show, Scott and Shaun welcome back Retired Chief Tony Pustizzi of the Coral Springs, Florida Police Department (see Episodes 58 & 84 ) to discuss the impact of a jury's recent, non-unanimous verdict to sentence...
Oct. 19, 2022

99: Quick Hit #5: SHERWICANE!

On this Quick Hit episode, Chris is back to share his stories of serving through his first hurricane! He discusses many of the first time professional and personal experiences presented to him by Hurricane Ian. As a recent t...
Oct. 13, 2022

98: Human Behavior Pattern Recognition & Analysis with Greg Willams & Brian Marren of The Left of Greg Podocast

On this week’s highly entertaining and informative episode, Chris and Shaun meet with Human Behavior Pattern Recognition & Analysis (HBPR&A) experts Greg Williams and Brian Marren of Arcadia Cognerati and the Left of Greg Pod...
Oct. 6, 2022

97: Quick Hit #4: Policing During Natural Disasters

As our Florida Police Officer, Chris, continues to work and live under the conditions created by Hurricane Ian, Scott and Shaun conduct another quick hit to share their perspectives on policing through the wrath of Mother Nat...
Sept. 29, 2022

96: Building Exemplary Police Officers with Sergeant Jason Louis of TheBriefingRoom.com

After our new School Resource Officer, Chris, lets us in on a new lucrative trend related to “podophilia” (foot fetish), the boys continue their trip to the Pacific Coast with a born-and-raised California cop, Sergeant Jason...
Guest: Jason Louis
Sept. 22, 2022

95: An Officer Down Steps Back Up with Sergeant Laurie White (ret.) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

On this week’s episode, Scott and Shaun are joined by retired Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant, Laurie White, to discuss her biographical book, 10-33, An Officer Down Steps Back Up. Laurie covers her journey to and thro...
Guest: Laurie White
Sept. 15, 2022

94: Effective Message Management with Tamrin Olden of Law Enforcement Social

The boys of 3CT talk with public relations and marketing expert, Tamrin Olden of TOC Public Relations and Law Enforcement Social , about the importance of controlling an impactful public safety narrative through effective co...