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ATWJE - John Fox - The Little Things
October 23, 2023 11:38 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MBEpisode: 00182 Released on October 23, 2023 Description: John Fox held multiple roles in the U.S. Air Force before transitioning to a crime analyst position with a local police department where he settled down with his family. John is skilled in advanced data / statistical analytics, GIS, and operational management, and prides himself on doing “the little things” well each day. One of those days was how he came across his badge story: identifying and helping solve a sex offense case as well ...
ATWJE - Richard Browning - Addressing Secondary Trauma
October 16, 2023 11:56 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MBEpisode: 00181 Released on October 16, 2023 Description: Description: Richard Browning has been in the law enforcement analysis field for over 20 years, specifically in the military sector. Richard shares how he decided on his specialization in analytics with the US Army, and his badge stories pertain to a helicopter crash, financial theft, and employee fraud that required in-depth analysis and investigations. This episode also delves into the realm of trauma and how the work affects the men...
ATWJE - Erin Rivera - A Rainman Moment
October 09, 2023 11:38 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBEpisode: 00180 Released on October 9, 2023 Description: Continuing her family traditions of working in law enforcement, Erin Rivera joined us this week to share her journey from records to crime analysis. Erin's badge story pertains to a narcotics investigation she helped solve and the relationships she fostered along the way. Erin thanks her supervisor and colleagues for supporting and encouraging her on this career journey as they knew she wanted to do more beyond records, though, Erin co...
ATWJE - Darin Lee - Get Your Foot in the Door
October 02, 2023 11:47 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBEpisode: 00179 Released on October 2, 2023 Description: Darin Lee, winner of the 2023 IACA Membership Award, joins us this week to discuss the missing person case that won him the award as well as a residential burglary that was cracked using GIS technologies. Darin is a GIS graduate, and shares how he bridged his specialty to the criminal justice profession; he also gives advice to aspiring analysts on what skills to invest in for the best return. Darin is regarded as a leading expert among...
ATWJE - Akiko McClain - Exclamation Points Are The Answer!
September 25, 2023 11:26 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBEpisode: 00178 Released on September 25, 2023 Description: Akiko McClain started her career out as a victim advocate, helping crime survivors with the necessary paperwork, support during court appearances, and overall a guide and friend navigating the criminal justice and court system. Akiko then transitioned into intelligence work where she had a more hands-on approach to investigating cases and prosecuting offenders. Akiko works collaboratively with law enforcement entities, such as fusion...
ATWJE - Josh Todd - The Adirondack Analyst
September 18, 2023 11:45 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBEpisode: 00177 Released on September 18, 2023 Description: US Border Patrol (BP) employ some agents that are both officers and analysts, though thankfully their roles are split depending on the situation. Joshua (Josh) Todd joins us this week to explain the structure of how BP develops, trains, and assigns their analysts as well as share his badge story relating to his usage of GIS technology and building relationships with partnering agencies to handle a case. Josh is also a fan of BLUF, Bo...
ATWJE - Jessica Pfohl - Analyst Gone Wild
September 11, 2023 11:54 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBEpisode: 00176 Released on September 11, 2023 Description: Tiger King may have been a fun show for most of us, but Jessica Pfohl was able to experience the law enforcement side of dealing with people who had big cats. In this episode, Jessica shares her experience getting calls about Carol Baskins, working with exotic animals, and investigating crimes related to endangered species such as flying squirrels. Rounding out her wild adventures, Jessica shares her analyst badge story involving a h...
2023 IACA VP of Admin Election - Ashley Wells
September 06, 2023 12:22 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBReleased on September 6, 2023 Description: We are interviewing the candidates for the 2023 IACA Vice President of Administration. There are three candidates. We are going to interview all three candidates and publish all three interviews at once. So please listen to all three and vote. This episode features Ashley Wells. CHALLENGE: There are Easter eggs in one of the tables of the Excel chapter that Jason wrote for the IACA textbook. First-person to email us at [email protected] about w...
2023 IACA VP of Admin Election - Jonathan Sofley
September 06, 2023 12:21 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBReleased on September 6, 2023 Description: We are interviewing the candidates for the 2023 IACA Vice President of Administration. There are three candidates. We are going to interview all three candidates and publish all three interviews at once. So please listen to all three and vote. This episode features Jonathan Sofley. CHALLENGE: There are Easter eggs in one of the tables of the Excel chapter that Jason wrote for the IACA textbook. First-person to email us at [email protected] abou...
2023 IACA VP of Admin Election - Annie Mitchell
September 06, 2023 12:20 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBReleased on September 6, 2023 Description: We are interviewing the candidates for the 2023 IACA Vice President of Administration. There are three candidates. We are going to interview all three candidates and publish all three interviews at once. So please listen to all three and vote. This episode features Annie Mitchell. CHALLENGE: There are Easter eggs in one of the tables of the Excel chapter that Jason wrote for the IACA textbook. First-person to email us at [email protected] about...
ATWJE - John Seay - The Keyboard Warrior
September 04, 2023 10:59 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBEpisode: 00175 Released on September 4, 2023 Description: John Seay hacked us this week to write his own episode summary (just kidding, or are we?). John is fascinated by computers and the power of technology, and has spent most of his career understanding the in-and-outs of what they can do for public safety and society as a whole. In this episode, John shares his story of cleaning up a massive database with millions of records, harnessing the power of SQL, and where he thinks the professio...
ATWJE - 2023 IACA Conference Review
September 04, 2023 00:27 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBReleased on September 3, 2023 Description: In this episode, Jason talks about his thoughts on the 2023 IACA Conference in Grapevine, TX held August 28th to September 1st. IACA partnered with the Texas Law Enforcement Analyst Network (TXLEAN) and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) for this year’s conference. The International Association of Crime Analysts (IACA) advances the crime analysis field by providing criminal justice professionals with information, training, networking, and su...
ATWJE - Dr. Belinda (Bel) Pedroza - The Proven Analyst
August 28, 2023 13:12 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MBEpisode: 00174 Released on August 28, 2023 Description: This week we get a brief look behind the prison system and the day-to-day life of a corrections officer (turned analyst). Dr. Bel Pedroza gives us insight on how she started her law enforcement career as a corrections officer, then how she transitioned into a crime and intelligence analyst, to ultimately how she obtained her doctorate degree with a dissertation focusing on gangs. Bel is well-versed in gang-related topics thanks to her h...
ATWJE - 2023 IACA Conference Overview
August 22, 2023 11:42 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBReleased on August 22, 2023 Description: In this episode, Brittany Winslow talks about the upcoming IACA Conference in Grapevine, TX August 28th to September 1st. IACA has partnered with the Texas Law Enforcement Analyst Network (TXLEAN) and the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to create its biggest conference ever! Brittany talks about what to expect, what’s new, and what’s fun at this year’s conference. Brittany is the IACA Conference Committee Chair and Senior Police Analyst with the S...
ATWJE - Elizabeth (Liz) Rodriguez - Partner in Crime
August 21, 2023 12:14 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBEpisode: 00173 Released on August 21, 2023 Description: Elizabeth (Liz) Rodriguez joins us this week with two analyst badge stories: a case regarding traveling fraudsters and those using a ruse to enter people’s residences to steal jewelry from. Liz also discusses how the Los Angeles’s Sheriff Office (LASO) has evolved over the years, how she gained trust from officers as a civilian personnel, and the benefits and drawbacks of centralized and decentralized crime analysis units. Liz has reti...
ATWJE - Caleb Meyers - The Go To Intel Guy
August 14, 2023 10:54 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBEpisode: 00172 Released on August 14, 2023 Description: From Air Force to (super) trooper to analyst – Caleb Meyers shares how he traveled around the country to pursue his respective careers. Caleb shares two analyst badge stories: a homicide investigation where he and his team used close-to-real-time video surveillance to track down the offender, and a jewelry robbery investigation where the offenders dressed up as construction workers to steal thousands of dollars’ worth of jewelry. Caleb ...
ATWJE - Laura Weaver - Weaving Through the Data
August 07, 2023 11:36 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBEpisode: 00171 Released on August 7, 2023 Description: Laura Weaver joins us this week with an award-winning story about how she utilized facial recognition technology to identify what could be one of the luckiest offenders. She also talks about her experience testifying in court and about a crime trend involving Romanians and jewelry. Laura then gives her take on the annual conferences and then advice for aspiring analysts. Laura is currently a crime and intelligence analyst for the Arlingt...
ATWJE - Nicole McKendree - Three Things
July 31, 2023 12:14 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBEpisode: 00170 Released on July 31, 2023 Description: This episode was generated by AI! Just kidding, but that was how the CEO of Consultalytics, LLC came up with her business’s name. Nicole McKendree joins us this week with stories about her time as a patrol officer then how she transitioned into an analyst. She discusses how she navigated through uncooperative record management systems (weird, right?) and how she uses her experience as an officer to know what would be helpful to include in...
ATWJE - Peter Africano - A Novel Idea
July 24, 2023 11:41 - 1 hour - 58 MBEpisode: 00169 Released on July 24, 2023 Description: If we were to write a novel, a character will definitely be based on Peter – what an interesting fellow! In this episode, Peter shares his journey of becoming an analyst, and then to an analyst supervisor. Peter has badge stories revolved around what he thinks is the analyst's impact during an investigation at a real-time crime center (RTCC); having a civilian role during a law enforcement investigation really hits different! Peter discus...
ATWJE - Dr. Andrew (Drew) Dasher - Voodoo & Puzzles
July 17, 2023 12:14 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBEpisode: 00168 Released on July 17, 2023 Description: Dr. Andrew (Drew) Dasher joins us this week with how he transitioned from a sworn officer to a crime analyst, and the benefits it gave him from being on both sides. Drew shares two badge stories this episode, one of a bank robbery series and another of a sexual assault that was taking place in an apartment complex. Drew shares his perspective on the case as both an officer and an analyst, giving us a close look on what criminal investigat...
ATWJE - Jakob Lindergard-Bentzen - Leading with Intelligence
July 10, 2023 12:07 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBEpisode: 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...
ATWJE - Patricia Potter - The Analyst Poet
July 03, 2023 11:58 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBEpisode: 00166 Released on July 3, 2023 Description: Joining us from the beautiful Virgin Islands is our guest, Patricia Potter! In this episode, Patricia shares her experience as both a dispatcher and analyst on an island-based jurisdiction. Her badge story involves a burglary case committed by a known suspect where she quickly obtained buy-in and approval from both officers and leadership. Patricia also discusses the difference between working at a local police department and a fusion cent...
ATWJE - Pamela Miller - More Than Just a Degree
June 26, 2023 12:25 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBEpisode: 00165 Released on June 26, 2023 Description: For over a decade, Pamela Miller has worked her way up from an administrative assistant to a criminal intelligence analyst with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. In this episode, Pamela discusses her career journey from a state agency to local agency, and advice she has for aspiring analysts. Pamela’s badge story pertains to a homicide investigation where the suspect fled across the continental US to escape. Pamela elaborates on definin...
ATWJE - Kristen Burton - The Community Connection Analyst
June 19, 2023 12:04 - 46 minutes - 43 MBEpisode: 00164 Released on June 19, 2023 Description: While law enforcement and the courts do work closely, their daily functions and routines do differ quite a bit. Here to bridge that gap is our guest, Kristen Burton, who's worked both as an analyst and a legal assistant. Kristen shares how she transitioned between the roles, their similarities and differences, and how both play a role in the criminal justice system. Kristen’s badge story involves her use of geofencing to narrow down the ...
ATWJE - Dallas Knight - VP of Chaos
June 12, 2023 11:45 - 1 hour - 66.9 MBEpisode: 00163 Released on June 12, 2023 Description: Curious on how to transfer your analytical skills to Corporate America? Then this is the episode for you! In this week’s episode, Dallas Knight shares how she went from an officer and analyst in the US Army to Intel Analyst for the Las Vegas Metro PD to Sales Specialist at IBM to VP of Channel Sales & Client Success at Blue Light LLC where she is today. Dallas has a wealth of knowledge that she’s happy to share, including her work in add...
ATWJE - Patrick Servey - Analyst as a Resource
June 05, 2023 11:25 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBEpisode: 00162 Released on June 5, 2023 Description: A true hero to emergency services – Patrick Servey has been a dispatcher for both police and fire, a firefighter, and of course, a crime analyst. In this episode, Patrick discusses the transferable skills from each position he’s held, and how it makes him an effective analyst. His badge story involves helping to highlight a resource that led to the location of a rape suspect. Patrick also emphasizes the need for analysts to have a consort...
ATWJE - 3rd Anniversary Special Episode
May 29, 2023 14:20 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBEpisode: 00161 Released on May 29, 2023 Description: Another year, another 52 episodes to promote the law enforcement analysis profession. In this special anniversary episode, multiple members of our team discuss our experience working for the podcast, what would be beneficial at conferences, reactions to DBTA call-in segments, and what the future will hold; notable segments, among many, include Seth’s experience working on our YouTube series, Small Steps, and Alexis’s experience being a stu...
ATWJE - Michael Raney - Think Outside the RMS
May 22, 2023 11:54 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBEpisode: 00160 Released on May 22, 2023 Description: Michael Raney has over 14 years of law enforcement analysis experience with different agencies throughout California and has served as the Vice President of the Bay Area Criminal and Intelligence Analyst Association (BACIAA) since 2015. Michael discusses his academic and professional journey towards the career, and the lengths he’s gone through to remain in this field. Michael shares two analyst badge stories this week: 1) a series of rest...
ATWJE - Brennan Long - Crypto Formula
May 15, 2023 11:37 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBEpisode: 00159 Released on May 15, 2023 Description: With over three decades of law enforcement analysis experience in the military, federal, and private sector, Brennan Long definitely came with a wealth of experience ready to share! Brennan started his intelligence analysis journey at the local level and worked his way up to the FBI where he eventually became a supervising analyst before starting his own private investigations firm. His badge story involves an international baby formula th...
ATWJE - Martin Petersen - The Fixer
May 08, 2023 12:07 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBEpisode: 00158 Released on May 8, 2023 Description: Martin Petersen has over 50 years of law enforcement analysis experience, 33 of which were with the CIA where he spent most of his career as a Senior Intelligence Officer and retired as the Deputy Executive Director. After retirement, he worked for the government contractor SAIC that became Leidos before opening his own consulting firm where he provides intelligence training and special projects consultation related to government, military,...
ATWJE - 2023 LEIU/IALEIA Conference Reaction
May 05, 2023 12:16 - 21 minutes - 20 MBReleased on May 5, 2023 Description: In this episode, new Leapodcasts IALEIA correspondent Alexander Gulde reports from the 2023 LEIU/IALEIA Annual Training Event in Las Vegas. The conference broke a record with nearly 800 attendees. Alex reacts to the best and worst of the conference offerings as well as all of the IALEIA news coming from the conference. Alexander Gulde is the Senior Law Enforcement Analyst with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement… and Jason’s neighbor. The Assoc...
ATWJE - Dr. Jessica Herbert - Idea to Impact
May 01, 2023 11:49 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBEpisode: 00157 Released on May 1, 2023 Description: Everything starts with an idea, but it’s what you do with that idea that creates an impact. Dr. Jessica Herbert started her law enforcement career as a detective for ten years before transitioning over to an ATF task force officer, professor, analyst, and entrepreneur whose business provides innovative, data-driven guidance to local government agencies to enhance their services to their community. Dr. Herbert is a lifelong learner in additi...
ATWJE - Katalin Howard - Step on Toes!
April 24, 2023 12:14 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBEpisode: 00156 Released on April 24, 2023 Description: Sassy? Spicy? Out of line? When our guest was told to not step on toes, she brought out her highest heels. Kat Howard brings an exciting, dynamic, hold-no-punches interview with Jason in this week’s empowering episode. Kat discusses her undercover work for a human trafficking investigation in her early 20s, her interest-turn-expertise in OSINT, and how to think outside the box while in the box of law enforcement culture. Kat gives her t...
ATWJE - 2023 LEIU/IALEIA Conference Agenda Deep Dive
April 20, 2023 12:07 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBReleased on April 20, 2023 Description: In this episode, Jenny Urquhart and Bob Morehouse break down the agenda for the upcoming 2023 LEIU/IALEIA Annual Training Event in Las Vegas. Even if you are not attending the conference, this discussion may spur ideas for other conferences and training events. The Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Units (LEIU) and the International Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysts (IALEIA) work in cooperation with one another to reach...
ATWJE - 2023 MGIA Conference Agenda Deep Dive with Lt Kyle Dombrowski
April 19, 2023 11:59 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBReleased on April 19, 2023 Description: In this episode, Lt. Kyle Dombrowski breaks down the agenda for the upcoming 2023 Midwest Gang Investigators Association Conference. Even if you are not attending the conference, this discussion may spur ideas for other conferences and training events. The Midwest Gang Investigators Association is hosting the 2023 National Gang Conference in South Bend, Indiana from May 8-11, 2023 at the DoubleTree Hilton Hotel. This training is for sworn Law Enfo...
ATWJE - Brianne Fenton - The Outwork Them Analyst
April 17, 2023 11:49 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBEpisode: 00155 Released on April 17, 2023 Description: In this episode, Brianne Fenton gives aspiring analysts tips on how to secure an internship, succeed in an interview, and prepare for the day-to-day activities of a working analyst. Brianne shares two badge stories in this episode: first, identifying killers in a robbery-gone-wrong via social media, and second, identifying the shooter of a former ICE agent. Brianne emphasizes the importance of social media research and analysis in invest...
ATWJE - Ritu Gill, Unlocking OSINT
April 10, 2023 12:15 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBEpisode: 00154 Released on April 10, 2023 Description: Starting from the ground up is often the best way to learn and this week’s guest is no stranger to that. Ritu Gill joins Jason on this episode to discuss getting started in law enforcement and open source intelligence (OSINT). Ritu explains how she sought out and seized opportunities in her career that led her to where she is today. She breaks down what is and what isn't OSINT and gives tips to those interested in getting into open sourc...
ATWJE - Karie Nordland - The Record Setter
April 03, 2023 11:31 - 1 hour - 62 MBEpisode: 00153 Released on April 3, 2023 Description: Karie Nordland sets the record for youngest person to network with a law enforcement professional on our show at ~12 years old (seventh grade), and another record for identifying a subject via social media that it became a fun past-time at her agency. In this episode, Karie discusses how she knew she wanted to be in the law enforcement field at an early age, and the classes and internships she partook in to achieve her goals – now she’s s...
ATWJE - Allison Davids - Getting Better Together
March 27, 2023 12:05 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBEpisode: 00152 Released on March 27, 2023 Description: In this compelling episode, Allison Davids shares a traumatic story, and honestly, you do this job long enough, and you’ll likely rack up quite a few of your own. Allison gives us an overview of the event, how she and her department handled it, and how she’s coping with it now. Allison’s badge story involves a gun investigation working with multiple federal agents, and giving a presentation to then-Attorney General, William Barr. Allison...
ACIA - Risk Terrain Modelling- Dr. Joel Caplan teaches us everything we need to know
March 23, 2023 19:58 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBEpisode: 0029 Title: Risk Terrain Modelling- Dr. Joel Caplan teaches us everything we need to know Release Date: 23rd of March 2023 Podcast Writer: Paige Keningale Theme Song: Wolf Moon- Unicorn Heads. Voice overs: Dr Susanne Knabe-nicol aka the Police Science Dr Podcast Email: [email protected] Podcast Webpage: https://www.acia.org.uk/Podcasts , https://www.leapodcasts.com/ Podcast Social Media: Twitter: ACIA_org, LinkedIn: Association of Crime and Intelligence Analysts (UK)...
ATWJE - Jennifer Hill - Going Above & Beyond
March 20, 2023 12:01 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBEpisode: 00151 Released on March 20, 2023 Description: Right place, right time, and right computer skills. In this episode, Jennifer Hill shares how she got her first analyst role by volunteering with a local police department that happened to have a position opened while she was there. Jennifer explains how a partnership between the police department and fire department works, leading into her badge story about arson and false reporting. Her work on this case won an award for best product w...
ATWJE - Sam Steiner - The Tenacious Leader
March 13, 2023 11:13 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBEpisode: 00150 Released on March 13, 2023 Description: This week we interview our farthest guest yet – all the way from Austria, Sam Steiner! In this episode, Friedrich "Sam" Steiner shares how his agency developed their first crime analysis unit, and how it has evolved over the decades. Sam brings us two analyst badge stories: a murder investigation involving a husband and wife, and another investigation involving GPS in vehicles and other smart technologies – have a smartwatch or refrigera...
ATWJE - Josie McNeely - The Analyst You Know
March 06, 2023 12:37 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBEpisode: 00149 Released on March 6, 2023 Description: In this episode, Josie explains how her personal connections help her achieve her professional goals along with her thoughts on the IACA and FIAT crime analysis programs, both of which also help her become a well-rounded analyst. Josie’s badge story involves a college basketball shooting where she assisted in the investigation utilizing surveillance videos when she was still in recovery from a surgery. Josie gives tangible strategies and ...
ATWJE - Renee Richardson - The Dreamer
February 27, 2023 12:40 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBEpisode: 00148 Released on February 27, 2023 Description: Realists know where they want to go, but dreamers are already there. In this episode, Renee Richardson discusses how she dreamt about being a crime analyst, and how she made it happen. Nowadays she helps others achieve their dreams through her continual work as a trainer, consultant, and mentor. Renee’s badge story pertains to the Granddad Bandit, a serial bank robber who hit 25 banks in 13 states. Renee broke down how investigations ...
ACIA - Everything you always wanted to know about missing persons but were afraid to ask
February 23, 2023 12:13 - 29 minutes - 27 MBEpisode: 0026 Title: Everything you always wanted to know about missing persons but were afraid to ask Release Date: 23rd of February Podcast Writer: Paige Keningale Theme Song: Wolf Moon- Unicorn Heads. Voice overs: Dr Susanne Knabe-nicol aka the Police Science Dr Podcast Email: [email protected] Podcast Webpage: https://www.acia.org.uk/Podcasts , https://www.leapodcasts.com/ Podcast Social Media: Twitter: ACIA_org, LinkedIn: Association of Crime and Intelligence Analysts ...
ATWJE - Anthony D’Abruzzo - Teaching the Next Generation
February 20, 2023 11:38 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBEpisode: 00147 Released on February 20, 2023 Description: The law enforcement (analysis) field is ever-changing with new technology advancement, best practices, and theories on criminal behavior, so it is pertinent that agencies prioritize training for their analysts, and for analysts to advocate for themselves when it comes to training. In this episode, Anthony D’Abruzzo (side note: how would you pronounce his last name?) share how he discovered the profession as well as what he does as a t...
ATWJE - Kristen Jacoby - The Mile High Analyst
February 13, 2023 13:18 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBEpisode: 00146 Released on February 13, 2023 Description: The law enforcement analysis profession is full of people helping other people. In this episode, Kristen (Kris) Jacoby explains how she first learned about the profession, and how our friend and former guest, Noah Fritz, helped her during her college days when he was a professor at the University of Denver. Kris discusses her experience as a research assistant and intern for the Denver Police Department (DPD), and how those experienc...
ATWJE - Winston Soriano - Analysis in 3D
February 06, 2023 13:24 - 1 hour - 57 MBEpisode: 00145 Released on February 6, 2023 Description: You’ve heard of tunnels between the US and Mexico, but did you know there were tunnels between the US and Canada?! In this episode, Winston Soriano, a self-proclaimed gun nut and criminal intelligence analyst with over 20 years of experience, discusses his involvement in shutting down the illegal operation utilizing these tunnels, using Blackberry networks to investigate crimes, and representing Canada at a European law enforcement co...
ATWJE - Ashley Hood - Analysts and the Hood
January 30, 2023 13:08 - 1 hour - 61.2 MBEpisode: 00143 Released on January 30, 2023 Description: Ashley Hood is a strong advocate and educator with a goal of getting law enforcement analysis students hired as professional analysts. In this episode, Ashley discusses how she and her team developed a robust internship program that has gotten multiple interns hired as analysts. Ashley was also an early adopter and professor for the Cal State Long Beach’s crime analysis program, and was instrumental in creating a curriculum that prepa...
ATWJE - Michele Snow - The Analyst with a Gun
January 23, 2023 13:11 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBEpisode: 00143 Released on January 23, 2023 Description: Michele Snow brings the best of both worlds (civilian crime analysis and sworn law enforcement) in this jam packed episode about a federal extortion investigation, DDACTS to address violent crimes, and how she saved a life. Michele is trained as an analyst and officer, bringing in her expertise from both to investigate and solve cases over her 16 (and counting) years in law enforcement. Michele and Jason also address the potential awk...