28 episodes

Welcome to PATC Podcast, hosted by Mark Waterfill and David Broadway. Join us as we explore a wide range of topics related to law enforcement and public safety.
Each episode features in-depth interviews with experts in the field, who also happen to be instructors for PATC courses across the country. You'll hear from these instructors who'll share their experiences and insights on what it takes to keep our communities safe. Plus, they'll give you a sample of what they teach in each of their classes.
Whether you're a seasoned law enforcement professional or just interested in learning more about the field, PATC Podcast has something for everyone. So join us for engaging conversations and valuable insights that you won't find anywhere else.

Have questions or comments? Email us at patcpodcast1@gmail.com

PATC Podcast Public Agency Training Council

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Welcome to PATC Podcast, hosted by Mark Waterfill and David Broadway. Join us as we explore a wide range of topics related to law enforcement and public safety.
Each episode features in-depth interviews with experts in the field, who also happen to be instructors for PATC courses across the country. You'll hear from these instructors who'll share their experiences and insights on what it takes to keep our communities safe. Plus, they'll give you a sample of what they teach in each of their classes.
Whether you're a seasoned law enforcement professional or just interested in learning more about the field, PATC Podcast has something for everyone. So join us for engaging conversations and valuable insights that you won't find anywhere else.

Have questions or comments? Email us at patcpodcast1@gmail.com

    Episode 27 feat. Jaymi Goetze

    Episode 27 feat. Jaymi Goetze

    Join host Mark Waterfill for a riveting conversation with Jaymi Goetze, an expert in psychology and criminology, as they discuss her classes for PATC on investigating deviant behaviors.
    In this insightful discussion, Jaymi shares her expertise on understanding the motivations behind deviant behaviors and equipping law enforcement professionals with the tools to effectively investigate deviant sexual behaviors.
    Don't miss this illuminating episode where knowledge meets action in the pursuit of justice. Subscribe to the PATC Podcast now for a deep dive into the complexities of criminal psychology with Jaymi Goetze.

    • 11 min
    Episode 26 feat. Harry Drucker

    Episode 26 feat. Harry Drucker

    Join Mark Waterfill and Harry Drucker for an Explosive Dive into Crisis Negotiation!

    In this episode, they explore the evolving landscape of negotiation in law enforcement, focusing on the integration of mental health professionals. Harry shares his wealth of experience, highlighting the criteria for involving counselors and the national trend in law enforcement agencies.
    Tune in for exclusive insights into Harry's upcoming presentation at PATC's Spring Hostage Conference in Las Vegas at the Flamingo hotel, where he'll dissect case debriefs and offer instructional pieces on negotiation.
    Don't miss the discussion on the rise in hostage negotiation and crisis intervention training, and the formidable challenges of verbal communication in law enforcement.

    • 16 min
    Episode 25 feat. Mike Heisinger

    Episode 25 feat. Mike Heisinger

    🎙 Get ready for an action-packed episode of PATC Podcasts featuring a true expert in law enforcement, Mike Heisinger! Join us as we explore the world of FTO (Field Training Officer) training, response to active shooter training, and the critical role of School Resource Officers.👮‍♂️ Mike brings a wealth of experience to the table, and in this episode, he shares invaluable insights on how FTO training is shaping the next generation of law enforcement officers. Discover the essential skills and knowledge required to mentor and guide new recruits in the field.🚔 We'll also dive into the high-stakes world of response to active shooter training. Learn about the strategies and tactics that law enforcement agencies employ to handle these critical situations and keep our communities safe.🏫 And don't miss our discussion on School Resource Officer training. Mike will shed light on the unique responsibilities and challenges faced by officers assigned to our schools and how they play a crucial role in maintaining a safe learning environment.Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional dedicated to enhancing law enforcement training and safety. Tune in to PATC Podcasts for an engaging conversation with Mike Heisinger.

    • 17 min
    Episode 24 feat. Rick Morrison

    Episode 24 feat. Rick Morrison

    🎙 Get ready for a dynamic and insightful episode of PATC Podcasts, featuring a true expert in law enforcement, Rick Morrison! Join us as we dive into the exciting world of community policing, crime mapping, and agency leadership.👮‍♂️ With a wealth of experience and knowledge, Rick is here to share invaluable insights on how community policing is shaping modern law enforcement practices. Discover how crime mapping technology 🗺️ is revolutionizing crime prevention strategies and making our communities safer than ever.🚓 But that's not all – delve into the realm of agency leadership with Rick, as he discusses the key principles and strategies that drive successful law enforcement organizations.Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional who has dedicated his career to making our communities safer and more connected. Tune in to PATC Podcasts for an engaging conversation with Rick Morrison.

    • 17 min
    Episode 23 feat. Brandon Pierpoint

    Episode 23 feat. Brandon Pierpoint

    In this episode, we delve into the art of de-escalation, effective communication, and empathy that can truly save lives in the most high-stress situations imaginable. Brandon Pierpoint's Hostage Negotiation class at PATC provides law enforcement personnel with a transformative experience, equipping them with essential life-saving skills honed through years of expertise and real-world scenarios. Through Brandon's guidance, officers gain an invaluable understanding of the delicate balance between words and actions that can be the difference between a peaceful resolution and a devastating outcome. His training goes far beyond textbook tactics, as he imparts the importance of building rapport, active listening, and understanding the psychological complexities involved in hostage situations. The PATC Podcast provides a rare opportunity to gain insight into the world of law enforcement excellence. Whether you are a seasoned officer, aspiring negotiator, or merely intrigued by tactical operations, this episode will be beneficial for you. It's an extraordinary chance to glimpse the dedication and skill required to handle these tense situations with grace and precision. Subscribe now and don't miss this riveting journey into the heart of Hostage Negotiation with Brandon Pierpoint, exclusively on the PATC Podcast. Stay tuned and get ready for a masterclass in handling crisis situations with poise, compassion, and professionalism.

    • 11 min
    Episode 22 feat. Glenn Ferrell

    Episode 22 feat. Glenn Ferrell

    Join us on this week's episode of the PATC Podcast as we dive deep into the crucial world of internal affairs, Garrity, police body cams, and more! We're thrilled to have Glenn Ferrell, an esteemed guest with over 30 years of law enforcement experience, join us. As a respected professional who works with the Polk County Sheriff in Florida, Glenn brings unparalleled insights and expertise to the table. Tune in as we discuss the critical role of internal affairs in maintaining accountability within law enforcement agencies. We'll explore the principles of Garrity, shedding light on the delicate balance between officer rights and the need for transparency in investigations. But that's not all! We'll also delve into the fascinating world of police body cams, examining their impact on officer behavior, public perception, and the overall pursuit of justice. Plus, find out how Glenn has an interesting connection to actor, Dave Bautista! Don't miss this enlightening conversation as Glenn Ferrell shares his invaluable knowledge and experiences.

    • 15 min

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