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Items in Evidence, Assessing Urgency, and Police Radio Encryption Jan 05, 2020

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Adam talks about whether a search warrant is needed to seize evidence from another police agency's evidence room, assessing urgency, and the realities of police radios being encrypted. Transcript and links to donate for Australia's wildfires at writersdetective.com/73

One Free Phone Call from Jail, Video Evidence, and Inmate Release Notifications Jan 03, 2020

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Adam answers your questions about: your one free phone call from jail, obtaining video evidence, and notifying victims of an offender's release from custody. Transcript available at writersdetective.com/72

Transgender Protagonists, Inside Man, and Romance Undercover Dec 16, 2019

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Adam answers your questions about: how human resources at a police department would handle confidentiality of a transgender

employee, poking plot holes through the movie Inside Man, and handling romance while undercover. Transcript available: writersdetective.com/71

Boot, Deconfliction, and Pending Further Leads Dec 01, 2019

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Adam talks about being on field training as a trainee police officer, how inter-agency deconfliction works for narcotics investigations, and what paperwork duties in the detective bureau might really look like. Transcript: writersdetective.com/70

Justified Shootings, FBI Arrests, and Calling for Back-Up Nov 24, 2019

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Adam answers your questions about: an investigation into a justified shooting, where FBI books their arrestees, and calling for back-up. A transcript is available at writersdetective.com/69

20BooksVegas, POIs and UNSUBs, and Wiretap Technicalities Nov 17, 2019

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Adam talks about the 20BooksVegas conference and answers questions about police acronyms and slang like POI and UNSUB, as well as the more technical side of setting up a wiretap investigation. Transcript available at writersdetective.com/68

Hate Crimes, Proactive Investigations, and Island Time of Death Nov 10, 2019

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Adam answers your questions about what constitutes a hate crime, how to use search warrants in a proactive investigation where a crime hasn't occurred yet, and death investigations in paradise. Transcript and show-notes available here: writersdetective.com/67

SMEs, Red Dot Lasers, and Approaching Suspects Nov 02, 2019

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Adam answers your questions about the role subject matter experts play in an investigation, the real purpose behind those red dot lasers sights for firearms, and his thoughts behind approaching a suspect you want to interview. Transcript and shownotes are available at writersdetective.com/66

The Ripoff Episode Oct 26, 2019

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This short episode covers burglary investigations. Transcript available at writersdetective.com/65

Preptober, FBI Consultants, and SWAT Standoffs Oct 19, 2019

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This week I'm talking about preparation for NaNoWriMo, the State of the Bureau, creating an FBI Consultant as a character, and the role of a hostage negotiator in a swat standoff. Transcript available: writersdetective.com/64

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