Officer Roll Call
Officer Roll Call covers subjects of interest in the law enforcement world. Topics range from news to equipment to policy and more. Our editorial team, along with industry experts, trainers and consultants, fill each podcast episode with information that is of value to the law enforcement profession and entertaining for all listeners.
Episodes
Nov 3, 2023
Nov 3, 2023
21 min
News Editor Joe Vince and Editorial Director Frank Borelli discuss the week's top news stories for the law enforcement community. From criminals hidden in secret rooms under trap doors to a potential active shooter who took himself out before attacking anything and on to the criminal who left his own arrest warrant at a crime scene, we discuss the good, the potentially ugly and the fun.
Nov 1, 2023
Nov 1, 2023
21 min
In this fourth episode of our six-episode series, retired Lt. Frank Borelli and News Editor Joe Vince look back at several pre-modern attacks on schools from the late 1800s and early 1900s. They also discuss citizen-prevented attacks and some law enforcement responses that were sub-par.
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Oct 27, 2023
Oct 27, 2023
27 min
This week news editor Joe Vince and retired LT Frank Borelli talk about the mass shooting in Maine, a heroic rescue, helpful citizens, not so helpful citizens and the guy who was "as advertised."
Oct 25, 2023
Oct 25, 2023
23 min
Editor Paul Peluso and retired LT Frank Borelli discuss Officer Media Group's 2024 State of the Industry Projection Survey and what the responses may mean for the industry.
Oct 20, 2023
Oct 20, 2023
26 min
In this episode of The Lineup, News Editor Joe Vince and retired LT Frank Borelli talk about a variety of subjects from a report about the police response to a mass attack at Michigan State University last February, to officers hurt on traffic stops, unnecessary laws and stupid criminals.
Oct 17, 2023
Oct 17, 2023
13 min
Benson, North Carolina, Police Chief Greg Percy recently spoke to OFFICER Magazine Editor Paul Peluso about the importance of community policing and how his officers engage with the public.
Oct 17, 2023
Oct 17, 2023
27 min
In the third episode in our six-part special podcast series on active shooter event and response evolution, retired Lt. Frank Borelli and AT&T's Stephen Devine discuss the importance of communications and data connectivity during and after an active shooter attack. The tools FirstNet has available to empower interoperability are discussed, as well as ways they support a more efficient and effective response. When every second counts, first responders count on FirstNet.
Oct 13, 2023
Oct 13, 2023
21 min
Guest co-host Paul Peluso, editor of OFFICER Magazine, joins Assistant Editor Joe Vince to discuss a shooting that killed a Philadelphia police officer and injured another as they confronted several people breaking into a vehicle in an airport garage. They also talk about a mobile shooting range fire that injured two California deputies, a tragic anniversary in Connecticut and a pizza with an unusual topping: a loaded gun.
Oct 11, 2023
Oct 11, 2023
21 min
Editor Paul Peluso and retired LT Frank Borelli discuss recent advancements in duty gear design, materials and more. The impact of the materials and design evolution goes far beyond function, resulting in more professional appearance, more comfort on the job, lower stress and better mental well-being.
Oct 6, 2023
Oct 6, 2023
28 min
In this week's news roundup, News Editor Joe Vince and Ret. LT Frank Borelli discuss six news articles of interest. From Zero Bail in Los Angeles County to Zoned Enforcement in New York City, this week's episode has some great information (in case you missed it) with thought provoking commentary.