Episode: 00167 Released on July 10, 2023 Description: Jakob Lindergård-Bentzen joins us this week all the way from Denmark! In this episode, Jakob discusses how he started his career as an operational analyst for the NCI, Danish Police and his transition over to Europol, including intelligence-led investigations and training he was a part of. A decent chunk of this episode focuses on training and conferences – the benefits and what can be improved upon. Jakob is an expert in intelligence-led policing, providing numerous training across Europe. Jakob is currently the Programme Manager & Senior Advisor for the Danish Intelligence-led policing program / National Special Crime Unit (SCU).


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Name Drops: Sam Steiner (00:01:13), Jerry Ratcliffe (numerous), Rachel Tuffin (00:03:52), Noam Chomsky (00:06:51), John Eck (00:41:20), Alex Murray (00:49:14), 


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Related Links:
https://www.crime-analysts.eu/
https://www.college.police.uk/
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=noam+chomsky+books&sprefix=noam%2Caps%2C110&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_1_4
https://www.reducingcrime.com/chapter-4


Association(s) Mentioned: ECAC


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Contact: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakob-linderg%C3%A5rd-bentzen-01b0a6155/ 


Transcript: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ns8upr/Jakob_Linderg_rd-Bentzen_transcript5zx9c.pdf 


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00:00:17 – Introducing Jakob
00:13:38 – From Officer to Analyst
00:28:18 – Expectations of the Analyst
00:29:36 – Break: Steve French & Rachel Carson
00:30:48 – ILP
00:34:36 – Training
00:51:43 – ECAC Conference
01:05:26 – Words to the World