Episodes
April 16, 2022
75: Reacting To The Grand Rapids Shooting
Shaun provides us with some quick programming notes for the state of the podcast, recognizes our 911 Dispatchers and acknowledges the need to further discuss the officer involved shooting in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He also d…
March 31, 2022
74: The Power of Perspective, with Sergeant Bob Christopherson
This episode reunites the guys from 3CT with their long-time police academy friend, Sergeant Bob Christopherson. Bob is a veteran police officer that recounts how he and his wife weathered the premature birth of their twin …
March 26, 2022
73: Avoiding Financial Scams
This week, the guys from 3CT discuss the methodology of some of the most common financial scams and how to avoid them. They also offer some insight and experience on how and who the criminals target when committing financial…
March 17, 2022
72: What’s the Deal with Confrontations?
This week’s episode is a mix of nostalgia and commentary that covers the expanse of grand-parental interior design, dentistry and the need to return to a balanced approach of dealing with violence and human confrontation. Th…
March 11, 2022
71: The Blue Divide with Author Will Moravits
On this week’s episode, the boys from 3CT talk with former police officer, author and professor Will Moravits about his recently published book, The Blue Divide; Policing and Race in America. Will discusses his police roots,…
March 4, 2022
70: The Difficult Conversation of Police Suicide
On this episode, Scott and Shaun welcome Police Officer Shaun “Sus” Susnis to begin the difficult conversation surrounding police suicide. Sus and the boys discuss some of the conditions both inside and outside of the profes…
Feb. 24, 2022
69: All in the First Responder Family with Michelle Fayed of the Florida Firefighter Safety & Health Collaborative
This week, 3CT welcomes our first guest from the Fire Service, Fire Fighter Paramedic Michelle Fayed. We immediately launch into the well-established Police vs Fire “sibling rivalry” that exists within the first responder fa…
Feb. 17, 2022
68: Interpreting Police Statistics with Bob Scales of Police Strategies LLC, Part 2
On this week’s episode, we are again joined from Seattle by the CEO of Police Strategies LLC , Bob “Bobby Stats” Scales. We pick up from Episode 64 and examine how the current lack of useable data to analyze use-of-force inc…
Feb. 10, 2022
67: Go West, Young Man! (with Sergeant Kevin Ameiss)
This week, Scott and Shaun welcome Sergeant Kevin Ameiss to the show to discuss his service as a police officer in the Southwestern United States. Kevin recounts his college friendship with Scott, and his move as a young man…
Feb. 2, 2022
66: Drawing on Your Talents with Officer Joseph Arnold
This week, the boys from 3CT are joined by Police Officer and professional animator, Joseph Arnold, to help promote his artistic contribution to the soon to be released fictional graphic novel, The Thin Blue Line . Joe and t…
Jan. 27, 2022
65: How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Virus
This week’s episode brings the boys back together for the first time in 2022! Sergeant Scott discusses, of his own free will, his personal bout with the dreaded virus and how it sidelined him for everything from work, holida…
Jan. 21, 2022
64: Interpreting Police Statistics with Bob Scales of Police Strategies LLC
On this week’s episode, we are joined from Seattle by the CEO of Police Strategies LLC , Bob Scales. We discuss Bob’s experiences in dealing with the U.S. Department of Justice during the Seattle Police Department’s consent …
Jan. 14, 2022
63: SECRETS from the Secret Service, from Special Agent Kurt Lewis (Ret.)
On this week’s episode we are joined by one of the best former “G-Men” in the business, Kurt Lewis of United States Secret Service. Kurt talks with us about his early law enforcement career as a sheriff’s deputy, eventual tr…
Jan. 7, 2022
62: Understanding and Investing in Crypto Currency with Emmon Khan
This week’s episode is yet another in our “financial well-being” series. 3CT is joined by e-commerce expert, Emmon Khan, the Founder and CEO of Khan Ventures , the Khan Media Group and Crypto Labs . Emmon explains how to suc…
Dec. 31, 2021
61: Dave Smith’s Takeaways from the Kimberly Potter Trial
On this week’s episode, 3CT is joined by renowned Police Trainer, Dave Smith, to discuss the case involving former Police Officer Kimberly Porter of the Brooklyn Center (MN) Police Department. Porter was recently convicted o…
Dec. 23, 2021
60: Addressing First Responder Wellness, with Steven M. Click
On this week’s episode we return to the Buckeye State to speak with Steve Click, Director of the Ohio Office of First Responder Wellness. We discuss how his professional, personal and professional experiences have facilitate…
Dec. 16, 2021
59: 3 Cops Talk About Investing in Real Estate with Kyle Altenburg
This week’s episode is another in the “financial well-being” series. 3CT is joined by Kyle Altenburg, the owner of Hanley Realty and founder of the “Illinois Civilian Army.” Kyle’s mission, through both his real estate busin…
Dec. 10, 2021
58: Effective Prevention of School Shootings, with Chief Tony Pustizzi and Detective Rich Wistocki
In the wake of the recent Oxford Michigan High School shooting, the guys from 3CT are joined by their guests, Retired Chief Tony Pustizzi of the Coral Springs (FL) Police Department and Cyber Crimes Detective Rich Wistocki t…
Dec. 4, 2021
57: 3 Wives Talk – Chrissy Scott
In the second episode of a series, 3CT continues with the introduction of the wives! This week, we meet Sergeant Scott’s only real boss, his wife Chrissy. They’ll provide us with the often humorous details of what it takes t…
Nov. 26, 2021
56: The Wife Of A Cop, Part 1, Starring Carrie Ferguson
In the first of a series, 3CT introduces you to their most important police partners- their wives! This week, we meet former Chicago Police Officer and current uber-Mom, Carrie. While lampooning Shaun, the group discusses Ca…
Nov. 18, 2021
55: Kyle Rittenhouse & Alec Baldwin - A Tale of Two Shootings
On this week’s episode, the boys discuss the divergent impressions of two high profile gun-related incidents involving Kyle Rittenhouse and Alec Baldwin. They delve into the media’s coverage of the events, the importance of …
Nov. 11, 2021
54: 1 Year Anniversary Show!
On this week’s episode, the guys reminisce about their first year in podcasting! They discuss many of the great guests, topics and experiences that shaped the inaugural year of 3CT.
Nov. 4, 2021
53: Covid Mandates, Vaccines, and the Police Department
Guest Name: Retired Lieutenant Robert Stasch of the Chicago Police Department On this week’s show, 3CT brings back our Episode 40 guest, Lieutenant Robert Stasch (Ret.) of the Chicago Police Department to help provide some p…
Oct. 28, 2021
52: The Progressive Prosecutor Movement
On todays show, we cover some of the consequences associated with the movement to elect “progressive” Prosecutors. We discuss how the trend is impacting violent crime, police morale and proactivity, and its overall effect on…