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David Aaronovitch and a panel of experts and insiders present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news
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From the creators of the hit INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS podcast comes TREKSPERTS BRIEFING ROOM, a series of in-depth curated audio commentaries of #StarTrek episodes and movies featuring leading Treksperts along with special guests from in front of and behind the camera including stars, writers, producers and notable fans. trekspertsplus.com
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The USSC Briefing Room is a podcast from the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. It gives you a seat at the table for a briefing on the latest US news and foreign policy. Co-hosts Mari Koeck, Jared Mondschein and Victoria Cooper talk to experts to cover what you need to know and what's beneath the surface of the news.
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Officers from San Bernardino PD share information and insights about a variety of law enforcement topics.
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Terrorism, espionage and romance, oh my! Welcome to The Briefing Room, the weekly podcast on Film Geek Radio devoted to the Showtime series HOMELAND Join Andrew and Charlie as they analyze each episode of the third season. Are there any clear answers to be gleaned from a show with so many moral grays? What secrets lie hidden in Saul's beard? Tune in to find out!
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Have you ever wondered what really goes on out in the field with our Special Forces Units, law enforcement and military and federal agencies? What about the stories of the people behind the mission? How did their life shape their service? How did their service shape their current careers? How about hearing from some of the best shooters in the world? Any interest in learning how the Special Operations Combatives program came to life? If you're anything like us, you want to hear the true stor ...
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David Aaronovitch and guests discuss how Conservative and Labour preparations for the next election will be dictated by the state of the UK's public finances. Guests: Paul Johnson, Director of the Institute for Fiscal StudiesMehreen Khan, economics editor of The TimesTorsten Bell, chief executive of the Resolution FoundationProduction: Ben Carter, …
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What happens when a child goes missing? Every second counts and law enforcement needs to know exactly what to do to improve the chances the victim will be found alive. Enter Lindsey Wade, a veteran detective from Tacoma, Washington. Lindsey travels the country training officers on child abduction response and what to do in those crucial seconds, mi…
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USSC CEO Dr Michael Green was working for the White House National Security Council during the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. He describes the chaos of the evacuation and the significant changes for US alliances with Australia and others across the globe in the wake of the attack. What was the atmosphere in the White House when they heard…
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"...But To Connect" (DISCOVERY, Season Four) w/ CARLOS CISCO
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by writer CARLOS CISCO who who dissects the Dark matter that is "... But To Connect," a fourth season Discovery episode. Learn about the genesis and making of another classic…
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Two years ago we looked at Britain’s political geography and the role of identity and party loyalty. In this special programme in front of a live audience, David Aaronovitch and guests discuss what’s changed since then.David talks to:Paula Surridge, political sociologist from the University of BristolRosie Campbell, Professor of Politics at King's …
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Detectives Dan and Dave have long said that victims and their families are at the mercy of the quality of detective assigned to their case. It turns out that detectives and other law enforcement officials will sometimes find themselves beholden to someone else’s work: that of the medical examiner. What a medical examiner finds at a crime scene can …
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Some school buildings in England have been forced to close or do urgent repairs because they’re built with a potentially crumbling material, reinforced autoclave aerated concrete, known as RAAC. Lightweight and cheap, RAAC was widely used during the post-war building boom of the 1950s, 60s and 70s. But it has a limited shelf-life, which experts hav…
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Today we explores the investigative mind of the legendary CSI Paul Holes. In a one-on-one with Detective Dave, we journey back over a career that started in a forensic toxicology lab and led to his groundbreaking cold-case work hunting serial murders like the Golden State Killer. Along the way, Paul reveals how he deals with death, what he means wh…
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The number of holiday lets in England rose by 40% between 2018 and 2021. There's been a similar boom across the UK and governments are at varying stages of legislation to regulate the industry and curb the problems associated with these kinds of rentals. Launching England's consultation earlier this year the Secretary of State for Leveling Up, Hous…
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"Undercover Underage" host Roo Powell sits down with Detective Dave and Detective Dan to talk about her work to keep children safe from online sexual predators. Powell is the founder of Safe from Online Sex Abuse, or SOSA, which conducts online stings to lure would-be abusers out into the open and into the hands of law enforcement. In today’s episo…
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The Foreign Policy and Defence team co-host the deterrence dialogue with the Pacific Forum. This year was the first year back in DC since COVID. Defence representatives from both the United States and Australia were there and Ambassador Kevin Rudd presented a keynote address. What are the areas of alignment and difference between the US and Austral…
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Former US President Donald Trump now faces multiple criminal and civil cases. Which are the most serious, what do they mean for his presidential campaign and could the US constitution prevent him from taking office if he wins the 2024 election?David Aaronovitch speaks to:Sarah Smith, BBC North America EditorRenato Mariotti, Legal Affairs Columnist …
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The Briefing Room, a spinoff of Small Town Dicks, launches Season 2 on Wednesday, August 30! The show has moved to its own feed so please subscribe and tell your friends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"Tuvix" (VOYAGER, Season Two) w/ KEVIN DECKER & JASON EBERL
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by KEVIN DECKER and JASON EBERL who are combined into "Tuvix." Learn about the genesis and making of another classic TNG episode this week in in the TREKSPERTS BRIEFING ROOM …
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The UK and the European Convention on Human Rights
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What is the European Convention on Human Rights, how does it impact what the UK government can do and what would the ramifications be if the UK left it?Joining David Aaronovitch in The Briefing Room:Dr. Ed Bates, Associate Professor, University of Leicester School of Law. Author of The Evolution of the European Convention on Human Rights.Robert Spa…
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2024 GOP presidential candidates primer
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As the US 2024 GOP presidential hopefuls prepare for the first debate, USSC Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy David Smith and Research Editor Victoria Cooper spoke with Research Director Jared Mondschein to give a breakdown on the candidates and the odds of anyone besting former president Trump. What happened to Ron DeSant…
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Military unrest in Niger isn't an uncommon phenomenon. There have been five coups in the last 50 years. But what's behind the latest one and is a peaceful resolution possible?David Aaronovitch talks to:Paul Melly, Consulting Fellow at Chatham House Africa ProgrammeGare Amadou, journalist and manager of the newspaper Le Canard Dechaine in NigerNabil…
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The latest in Australia-US maritime security
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With the Australia-US Ministerial Consultations (AUSMIN) and the joint Talisman Sabre exercise between Australian and US defence forces now officially wrapped up, USSC Director of Foreign Policy and Defence Professor Peter Dean and Research Fellow in the program Blake Herzinger give a deep-dive on all the latest developments in the maritime securit…
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With vast financial resources and a new found desire to engage in regional and global diplomacy, Saudi Arabia has got the world's attention. But just how powerful can it become?David Aaronovitch talks to:Frank Gardner, BBC Security Correspondent Quinn Slobodian, Professor of History at Wellesley College and author of Crack-Up CapitalismSimon Chadwi…
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United States Studies Centre Senior Lecturer in US Politics and Foreign Policy Dr Gorana Grgic attended the NATO Vilnius Summit at the end of her sabbatical in Europe. At the summit this year, Ukraine was once again the main focus. Will Ukraine be given a timeline to enter NATO and what conditions do they need to meet? What is NATO going to do abou…
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As wildfires tear across southern Europe the need for urgent action on climate change becomes ever clearer. Reducing carbon emissions is a global challenge but can we meet it?David Aaronovitch talks to:Attracta Mooney, climate correspondent at the Financial TimesJemma Conner, Research Manager at YouGov Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, Director of Research for …
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The government needs to radically change its approach to Chinese ambitions in the UK according to a report by Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee. The report says Chinese investment in the UK has gone unchecked. It warns that allowing China to develop significant stakes in industry and infrastructure was short-sighted and, unless swift…
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The Indo-Pacific impacts of China’s fluctuating economy with economist Dan Rosen
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After decades of unprecedented growth the Chinese economy slowed due to COVID-19 and the easing restrictions did not bring the anticipated economic boom. USSC Visiting Fellow and former White House staffer Dan Rosen speaks with Research Director Jared Mondschein about the stagnating growth of China’s economy and implications for the region. Did Chi…
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What can schools do about record absences?
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The pandemic disrupted schooling everywhere. But since then record numbers of children have not returned to regular schooling. Data from the Department for Education show that persistent absence - missing roughly seven days a term - is now at a record high. So is this a blip affecting a Covid cohort or a worrying trend toward a breakdown in the soc…
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"The Price" (TNG, Season 3) w/ HANNAH LOUISE SHEARER
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by HANNAH LOUISE SHEARER who talks about breaking and writing the third season NEXT GENERATION Troi romance, "The Price." Learn about the genesis and making of another classi…
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The end of affirmative action and a readout of the major US Supreme Court decisions
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USSC Honorary Associate Dr Harry Melkonian breaks down the recent major US Supreme Court decisions from affirmative action to dismantling President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. While most cases may not seem as significant as when the court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, the repercussions of this year's decisions will still have a last…
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What happened to the Israel/Palestine peace process?
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It's 30 years since the signing of the Oslo Accords. That agreement spurred optimism that peace could be forged between Israel and Palestine. It didn't happen. Will it ever?David Aaronovitch talks to:Yolande Knell, BBC’s Middle East CorrespondentAnshel Pfeffer, Israel correspondent for The Economist Khalil Shikaki, Director of the Palestinian Cente…
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What a second Trump term would mean for the United States and Australia
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USSC Non-Resident Senior Research Fellow Bruce Wolpe released his latest book, Trump’s Australia: How Trumpism changed Australia and the shocking consequences of a second term the week after former President Trump was officially indicted on federal charges. In this episode, Bruce and USSC Research Editor Victoria Cooper, who worked as a research as…
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Why is Britain getting inflation so wrong?
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Despite the Prime Minister's pledge to halve inflation by the end of the year it's the Bank of England's job to deliver on that. Why is it struggling and what happens if it fails?Britain's facing an inflation crisis. Core inflation - which measures underlying inflation and disregards food and energy costs - is at its highest since 1992. Earlier thi…
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Are we in a Cold War and are there parallels from President Reagan’s term to now? On this episode of the USSC Briefing Room, we were joined by Dr William Inboden, Executive Director and William Powers Jr Chair at the Clements Center for National Security at the University of Texas-Austin and author of The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War and…
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"Writing Star Trek Short Stories" w/ JONATHAN WILKINS
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by JONATHAN WILKINS (Star Trek Magazine) as they delve into writing Star Trek short stories for Star Trek Magazine and other popular Trek collections while Peter and Lisa tal…
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Ukraine's spring offensive has begun. But what can it realistically achieve? What can be done to prevent this becoming a 'forever war'? And in the meantime, how has this regional conflict impacted on global politics. Are we seeing a changed international order, with the rise of China and a new role for Africa and the Global South? David Aaronovitch…
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What do Washington and Canberra think of each other?
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After a recent trip to Washington featuring high-level discussions at the White House, Pentagon, State Department and Congress, the United States Studies Centre’s Director of Foreign Policy and Defence Professor Peter Dean and Director of Economic Security Hayley Channer talk with Research Associate Victoria Cooper about the common threads and key …
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Year in Review- Interview with Chief Darren Goodman
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Lt. Jennifer Kohrell and Sgt. Chris Grey interviewed Chief Goodman about his first year at San Bernardino Police Department. They discuss the good, the bad, and where the Department is headed. You don't want to miss the discussion, listen now!Bởi San Bernardino Police Department
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The Sunnylands Initiative and the battle for democracy in the Indo-Pacific
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In April, USSC hosted the Sunnylands Initiative, which brought together more than two dozen thought leaders on democracy from across the Indo-Pacific to advance ideas that strengthen democratic governance in the region. United States Studies Centre CEO Dr Michael Green and Founder and CEO of the Development Intelligence Lab Bridi Rice talk with USS…
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"Accession" (DS9, Season 4) w/ KEVIN DECKER
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by KEVIN DECKER (author/editor, Star Trek & Philosophy) to discuss the return of the Emissary through he wormhole in DEEP SPACE NINE'S "Accession." But is it? Learn about the…
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"The Center Seat" w/ PETER HOLMSTROM
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) talk about Peter's new book, the official companion to the Nacelle Company's The Center Seat documentary for History Channel, as he explains what went into making this must-own Star Tre…
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The Online Safety Bill is a new set of internet laws to protect children and adults. It will place more responsibility on the technology giants to monitor content. Will it succeed? David Aaronovitch talks to:Joshua Rozenberg, legal commentator and presenter of Radio 4’s Law In Action programmeLorna Woods, Professor of Internet Law at the University…
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"New Ground" (TNG, Season Five) w/ GRANT ROSENBERG
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by "New Ground" writer GRANT ROSENBERG (Time Trax) to talk about the return of Alexander. And Worf's not very happy about it. Learn about the genesis and making of another cl…
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Recent movements by Ukraine and Russia's military forces suggest that the long awaited spring offensive could start any day. David Aaronovitch and guests discuss the implications. Guests: Michael Clarke, Professor of Defence studies and Specialist Advisor to the Joint Committee on the National Security StrategyVitaly Shevchenko, Russia editor at BB…
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David Aaronovitch and guests discuss the latest events in Sudan. Fighting has been commonplace ever since Sudan gained independence but what's behind the latest violence?Guests:James Copnall - currently presenting Newsday on the BBC World Service and formerly the BBC's Sudan correspondentMohanad Hashim - Sudanese journalist working on Newshour on t…
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"Dear Doctor" (ENTERPRISE, Season One) w/ JASON ELBERL
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by author/editor JASON ELBERL (Star Trek & Philosophy) to talk about one of STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE'S best episodes, the first season Phlox fix, "Dear Doctor." So join us in th…
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Does Rishi Sunak's maths calculation add up?
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Rishi Sunak says the UK has an 'anti maths mindset' and that low levels of numeracy are damaging the economy. Will studying maths until the age of 18 solve the problem?David Aaronovitch talks to:Branwen Jeffreys, the BBC's Education EditorAndreas Schleicher, OECD Director for Education and SkillsPaul Johnson, Director of the Institute for Fiscal St…
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Artificial intelligence is going to change all our lives. There are seemingly limitless opportunities. But as computers get ever more powerful how much cautious do we need to be?David Aaronovitch talks to:Professor Michael Wooldridge, Director of Foundational AI at The Alan Turing InstituteNina Schick, author, entrepreneur and advisor specialising …
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"In Harm's Way" (NEW VOYAGES) w/ KURT CARLEY ("Captain Pike")
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) tackle the fan film, "In Harm's Way" with actor KURT CARLEY who plays Captain Pike in this episode of the popular fan series, STAR TREK: NEW VOYAGES. So join us in the TREKSPERTS BRIEFI…
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David Aaronovitch and guests discuss Donald Trump's appearance in a New York court this week, his other looming legal cases and what all this means for him politically.Guests::Anthony Zurcher, BBC North America correspondentRenato Mariotti, legal affairs columnist for POLITICO magazine, a former federal prosecutor and host of the It’s Complicated p…
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Detectives Dave and Dan sit down with forensic investigator Paul Holes to share personal stories of the traumatic events they experienced on the job that left them struggling with post-traumatic stress. Joined by guest host Yeardley Smith, they discuss why there needs to be a renewed focus on mental health treatment for all first responders, and th…
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"Warlord" (VOYAGER, Season Three) w/ DAN DEEVY & INARA TABIR
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THIS VOYAGE, hosts PETER HOLMSTROM (author, The Center Seat: The Authorized Companion To The Hit History Channel Series) and LISA KLINK (writer, Star Trek: Voyager) are joined by DAN DEEVY and INARA TABIR of Gaaays In Spaaace to talk about the third season episode of STAR TREK: VOYAGER as Kes is possessed by an evil, wait for it, warlord. So join u…
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You have children. Your children have access to iPads and smart phones. So, how do you keep them safe from online predators? Well, our very own Detective Dave digs into his years of experience to talk about just that and offers pointers for concerned parents. If you want to understand this brave new world of apps and platforms where some children a…
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Who sets the rules for when police can use force? It's an important question. And, in many ways, the limits are set by case law. In today's briefing, we bring back a discussion about two U.S. Supreme Court cases that define what police can and cannot do when they need to bring force to bear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…
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