A Few Bad Apples

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Mini Bonus: Bent Badges Dec 01, 2020

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In this mini-bonus episode, a whistleblower within the Vallejo Police Department revealed the truth that several officers were bending their star-shaped badges to commemorate their killings of suspects.
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Season 1 Finale: *BAD APPLE* Joe "GI Joe" Gliniewicz Nov 10, 2020

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SEASON FINALE:
“GI Joe” was believed to be a town hero until the truth of who he really was came out after his staged death. He embezzled funds from the Police Explorer program he was in charge of and planned to kill a city official to avoid the truth of his misdeeds from coming out.
*I will be back for new episodes on January 4th, 2021!*
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Sarah Reed Nov 03, 2020

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This episode is about Sarah Reed, and takes place in London, England. She suffered an extreme tragedy in her personal life and had battled several mental health struggles thereafter. A few years later, she was beaten by a British Police Constable. She was institutionalized and then sent to prison- All the systems failed her by neglecting to properly medicate her and to treat her mental health issues. She ended up taking her own life.
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Boren Family Murder/Suicide Oct 27, 2020

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*TRIGGER WARNING* Please note that this episode contains depictions of violence that some people may find disturbing.
October is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth and this episode is a little different than the typical issues covered. However, it does go into the issue of police domestic violence.*
This episode is about Officer Josh Boren who murdered his family and then killed himself after a dealing with the emotional struggles of his troubled youth, rumors of violence (rape and drugging) at home, and a rocky marriage.
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13 Minutes: The Death of Tony Timpa Oct 20, 2020

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Tony Timpa called 911 for help because he was off of his medications and might have been in distress. Responding officers held him down in the knee-restraint position for 13 minutes. During that time, they made fun of him and mocked him. Tony died on the hands of the police.
Video was released three years after that shocking night.
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*BAD APPLE* Daniel Wilkey Oct 13, 2020

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PLEASE NOTE: SOME DETAILS ARE GRAPHIC
In this episode, we deep-dive into former deputy Daniel Wilkey's awful past. He conducted roadside strip searches, extorted citizens, and also baptized a woman while on duty. His bizarre behavior went unpunished for quite awhile, until several people came forward and sparked investigations.
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A Senseless Shooting: The Death of Justine Damond Oct 07, 2020

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Australian-American Justine Damond was killed by a Minneapolis Police officer who was responding to a call outside her home. How did the scene escalate from a call for help to a tragic killing?
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Part 2: Hurricane Katrina Shootings: Henry Glover Sep 29, 2020

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This is part 2 of the two part series about the string of police led shootings that took place in New Orleans days after Hurricane Katrina made landfall. Henry Glover was one of several victims who was shot and killed by police.
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Part 1: Hurricane Katrina Shootings: Killings on Danziger Bridge Sep 22, 2020

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This is part 1 of a 2 part series about the New Orleans Police Department's string of shootings just days after Hurricane Katrina made landfall. This episode focuses on the police's senseless shooting of victims who were crossing the Danziger Bridge.
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Border Patrol Agent Turned Serial Killer Sep 15, 2020

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In this episode, Juan David Ortiz, a border patrol intelligence officer, was lurking on the streets of Laredo, Texas, looking for sex workers to kill. With each killing, he felt that he was doing the city a service and had no regard for their lives.
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