79: 2 Cops Vent
May 24, 2022
On this episode, Scott and Shaun lampoon some current events that are likely distracting us from the more pressing issues truly facing our society. They air some of their personal and professional frustrations but also point…
78: “Hopecasting” with Rachel Flick
May 12, 2022
On this episode, Scott and Shaun welcome to 3CT, mother, widowed police wife, writer, counselor and fellow podcast host, Rachel Flick. Rachel discusses her on-going inspirational journey through grief and emotional growth du…
77: Criminal Justice Course Correction?
May 2, 2022
This week’s episode of 3CT has guys discussing the confusing lack of incessant media coverage of two recent high-profile and concerning incidents related to crime and police accountability. They also delve into the realities…
76: Discussing The Grand Rapids Shooting, with Dave Smith
April 22, 2022
Renowned police trainer, Dave Smith, rejoins 3CT to provide some perspective on the officer involved shooting of Patrick Loyoya in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dave discusses the need to consider all of the circumstances beyond …
75: Reacting To The Grand Rapids Shooting
April 16, 2022
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…
74: The Power of Perspective, with Sergeant Bob Christopherson
March 31, 2022
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 …
73: Avoiding Financial Scams
March 26, 2022
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…
72: What’s the Deal with Confrontations?
March 17, 2022
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…
71: The Blue Divide with Author Will Moravits
March 11, 2022
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,…
70: The Difficult Conversation of Police Suicide
March 4, 2022
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…
69: All in the First Responder Family with Michelle Fayed of the Florida Firefighter Safety & Health Collaborative
Feb. 24, 2022
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…
68: Interpreting Police Statistics with Bob Scales of Police Strategies LLC, Part 2
Feb. 17, 2022
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…
67: Go West, Young Man! (with Sergeant Kevin Ameiss)
Feb. 10, 2022
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…
66: Drawing on Your Talents with Officer Joseph Arnold
Feb. 2, 2022
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…
65: How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Virus
Jan. 27, 2022
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…
64: Interpreting Police Statistics with Bob Scales of Police Strategies LLC
Jan. 21, 2022
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 …
63: SECRETS from the Secret Service, from Special Agent Kurt Lewis (Ret.)
Jan. 14, 2022
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…
62: Understanding and Investing in Crypto Currency with Emmon Khan
Jan. 7, 2022
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…
61: Dave Smith’s Takeaways from the Kimberly Potter Trial
Dec. 31, 2021
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…
60: Addressing First Responder Wellness, with Steven M. Click
Dec. 23, 2021
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…
59: 3 Cops Talk About Investing in Real Estate with Kyle Altenburg
Dec. 16, 2021
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…
58: Effective Prevention of School Shootings, with Chief Tony Pustizzi and Detective Rich Wistocki
Dec. 10, 2021
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…
57: 3 Wives Talk – Chrissy Scott
Dec. 4, 2021
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…
56: The Wife Of A Cop, Part 1, Starring Carrie Ferguson
Nov. 26, 2021
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…