126: The Irish Tradition of Policing In America

March 16, 2023

To honor Saint Patrick's Day, Scott and Shaun get together to talk about the longstanding Irish influence on policing in "Americay." So gather round and raise a pint to honor our Irish roots! Email: 3copstalk@gmail.com Websi…

125: The New Hampshire Hog Jog?

March 9, 2023

The most significant peripheral affect of the anti-police police movement has been reflected in the difficulties that municipalities are facing in recruiting and retaining quality police officers. On this episode, Scott and …

124: Some More Stats on Police Suicide with Dr. Jennifer Prohaska - Part 2

March 2, 2023

If you care about cops in any way, these episodes are a must listen! For Part 2 of this episode, 3 Cops Talk is again joined by clinical Psychologist, Dr. Jennifer Prohaska to discuss the concerning trends related to police …

123: Some Stats on Police Suicide with Dr. Jennifer Prohaska - Part 1

Feb. 23, 2023

If you care about cops in any way, these episodes are a must listen! 3 Cops Talk is again joined by clinical Psychologist, Dr. Jennifer Prohaska to discuss the concerning trends related to police suicides. The good Doctor pr…

122: Heavy Times? Try Yoga with Wendy Hummell!

Feb. 16, 2023

On today’s episode, we’re joined by a retired veteran police detective, Resiliency Coordinator and yoga coach and podcast host, Wendy Hummell . Wendy has selflessly postponed her true retirement to help enhance first respond…

121: The Hidden Stories of the George Floyd Incident - Part 2

Feb. 9, 2023

On part two of this two-part episode, 3CT is joined by a unique former member of the mainstream media to discuss some of the other truths rarely covered from the George Floyd incident. Speaking the truth isn't always easy, b…

120: The Hidden Stories of the George Floyd Incident - Part 1

Feb. 6, 2023

On this two-part episode, 3CT is joined by a unique former member of the mainstream media to discuss some of the other truths rarely covered from the George Floyd incident. Speaking the truth isn't always easy, but today's g…

119: 3 Cops Talk with Special Guest Travis Chappell

Feb. 2, 2023

On this episode, the boys talk with entrepreneur, leader and podcasting icon, Travis Chappell! They gain great perspective on achieving success through personal resolve, goal-setting, empathy and the practice of “patience …

118: Where the Hell is Memphis?

Feb. 1, 2023

On this quick-hit episode, Scott and Shaun are joined by a former Chicago-area police officer turned Public Safety Labor Attorney, Laura Scarry, for a blunt and honest assessment of the horrific incident surrounding the deat…

Guest: Laura Scarry

117: The Alec Baldwin Case - Zweiter Teil

Jan. 26, 2023

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-tw…

116: Faith, Female Fashion & FRANKENFINGER

Jan. 19, 2023

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 …

115: CPR Saves Lives with Firefighter/Paramedic Billy Croft

Jan. 12, 2023

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 …

114: Fixing Law Enforcement with Major Travis Yates

Jan. 5, 2023

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

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

Dec. 29, 2022

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…

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

Dec. 22, 2022

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 experien…

Training & Development Special Guest

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

Dec. 15, 2022

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) tha…

Political Process

110: Pimp Daddy-G

Dec. 8, 2022

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 gover…

Society & Culture

109: FYI, All Cops AREN'T Bastards

Dec. 6, 2022

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 indiv…

Society & Culture Political Process Community Education Comedy

108: Currency, Christmas & Crime

Dec. 1, 2022

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 pol…

Political Process Special Guest

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

Nov. 25, 2022

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 discu…

Political Process

106: Offensive Driving

Nov. 23, 2022

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 c…

Comedy

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

Nov. 21, 2022

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 …

Community Education

104: The Old College Try

Nov. 17, 2022

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 A…

Community Education

103: Fundraising for the Flint Town K-9 Unit

Nov. 10, 2022

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’…