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Podcasts From the Front Lines: Stories Shaping the Future of Policing

Critical Dispatch, hosted by veteran journalist Jeff Pegues in partnership with the International Association of Chiefs of Police, examines the frontline challenges faced by chiefs, officers and experts in policing. Each episode offers insight into what police do, how they do it, and why it matters—bridging public understanding with life behind the badge.

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Podcast Gabby Petito's Legacy – Identifying and Preventing Domestic Violence, Part 3 | Critical Dispatch September 29, 2025
Podcast Gabby Petito’s Legacy: Joe Petito on Justice, Grief, and Fighting Domestic Violence, Part 2 | Critical Dispatch July 21, 2025
Podcast Gabby Petito’s Legacy: Joe Petito on Justice, Grief, and Fighting Domestic Violence, Part 1 | Critical Dispatch June 26, 2025
Podcast Shot in the Line of Duty – Trooper Julian Mapes’ Story May 23, 2025
Podcast Building Bridges: The Power of Community Policing May 13, 2025
Podcast Bridging Medicine and Law Enforcement with Jonathan Enriquez, MD April 16, 2025
Podcast Mass Shooting Response: 6 Critical Steps for Police Chiefs March 31, 2025
Podcast Farmington NM: Leadership Before, During, and After a Mass Shooting February 18, 2025
Podcast Mass Casualty Events: Lessons to be Learned from New Orleans January 9, 2025
Podcast Lessons Learned from the Parkland and Pulse Mass Shootings December 27, 2024
Podcast URGENT: Recruitment and Retention Crisis in American Policing November 18, 2024
Podcast EXCLUSIVE: A New Policing Code of Ethics Distributed to Police Departments October 14, 2024
Podcast Protection and Prevention: Political Candidates, Elected Officials and Political Violence September 26, 2024
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