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Stop the KillingS5B5 THE FBI REPORT: WHY ACTIVE SHOOTER NUMBERS ARE DROPPING – AND WHAT STILL NEEDS TO CHANGEThis week on Stop the Killing, we’re bringing you some rare and cautiously optimistic news.Former FBI agent Katherine Schweit breaks down the newly released FBI 2024 Active Shooter Report, and the headline is striking:
📉 A 50% decrease in active shooter incidents across the United States.
But what does that really mean? Are prevention efforts working? And where are these incidents still happening – and why?
In this episode, you'll learn:
The difference between mass shootings and active shooter incidents
Why open spaces are now the most common location for these attacks2025-06-1925 minStop the KillingS5B5 THE FBI REPORT: WHY ACTIVE SHOOTER NUMBERS ARE DROPPING – AND WHAT STILL NEEDS TO CHANGEThis week on Stop the Killing, we’re bringing you some rare and cautiously optimistic news.Former FBI agent Katherine Schweit breaks down the newly released FBI 2024 Active Shooter Report, and the headline is striking:
📉 A 50% decrease in active shooter incidents across the United States.
But what does that really mean? Are prevention efforts working? And where are these incidents still happening – and why?
In this episode, you'll learn:
The difference between mass shootings and active shooter incidents
Why open spaces are now the most common location for these attacks2025-06-1925 minStop the KillingBONUS: BLOODSHED BADDIES x STOP THE KILLINGBONUS: BLOODSHED BADDIES x STOP THE KILLING
In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation originally recorded for the Bloodshed Baddies podcast—where our very own Katherine Schweit joins Lex and Sam for an unfiltered, fascinating, and sometimes funny deep dive into her career and mission.
From her early days in journalism to becoming the FBI’s top expert on active shooter response, Katherine reflects on how each chapter prepared her for the next—and why she's still working to prevent the next tragedy.
They also discuss Katherine’s latest book, Women Who Talk to...2025-06-1230 minStop the KillingBONUS: BLOODSHED BADDIES x STOP THE KILLINGBONUS: BLOODSHED BADDIES x STOP THE KILLING
In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation originally recorded for the Bloodshed Baddies podcast—where our very own Katherine Schweit joins Lex and Sam for an unfiltered, fascinating, and sometimes funny deep dive into her career and mission.
From her early days in journalism to becoming the FBI’s top expert on active shooter response, Katherine reflects on how each chapter prepared her for the next—and why she's still working to prevent the next tragedy.
They also discuss Katherine’s latest book, Women Who Talk to...2025-06-1230 min
Stop the KillingS5 B3 CANCER, BOOK RELEASE, LIVERPOOL CAR ATTACKSeason 5 – BONUS 3: CANCER UPDATE, BOOK RELEASE, LIVERPOOL ATTACK
This bonus episode of Stop the Killing is a deeply personal and powerful one.
🎧 Sarah shares her stage 4 cancer diagnosis and how she's navigating life on a new form of targeted therapy that’s giving her quality of life and a surprising amount of hope.📘 Katherine unveils her brand-new true crime book Women Who Talk to the Dead—an extraordinary story of 200 unidentified murder victims and the groundbreaking exhumation project led by female law enforcement officers.🚨 Plus, the pair break down the recent shocking car-ramming incident in Liverpool, a...2025-05-2849 minStop the KillingS5 B3 CANCER, BOOK RELEASE, LIVERPOOL CAR ATTACKSeason 5 – BONUS 3: CANCER UPDATE, BOOK RELEASE, LIVERPOOL ATTACK
This bonus episode of Stop the Killing is a deeply personal and powerful one.
🎧 Sarah shares her stage 4 cancer diagnosis and how she's navigating life on a new form of targeted therapy that’s giving her quality of life and a surprising amount of hope.📘 Katherine unveils her brand-new true crime book Women Who Talk to the Dead—an extraordinary story of 200 unidentified murder victims and the groundbreaking exhumation project led by female law enforcement officers.🚨 Plus, the pair break down the recent shocking car-ramming incident in Liverpool, a...2025-05-2849 min
Stop the KillingVALENTINE’S DAY SCHOOL SHOOTING AVERTED: THE TIP THAT STOPPED A TRAGEDY🎧 SEASON 5 BONUS 23 🎧Valentine’s Day School Shooting Averted: The Tip That Stopped a TragedyAn 18-year-old student in Martinsville, Indiana, was arrested before carrying out a planned school shooting—thanks to one crucial tip. The shooter, who idolized past mass killers, had been plotting the attack for over a year, referring to it as “Parkland Part Two.”🔎 How was the attack stopped before it happened?📲 What role did an anonymous reporting system play?💡 What warning signs were overlooked—and what can we learn from them?Join Katherine Schweit as she breaks dow...2025-02-1718 minStop the KillingVALENTINE’S DAY SCHOOL SHOOTING AVERTED: THE TIP THAT STOPPED A TRAGEDY🎧 SEASON 5 BONUS 23 🎧Valentine’s Day School Shooting Averted: The Tip That Stopped a TragedyAn 18-year-old student in Martinsville, Indiana, was arrested before carrying out a planned school shooting—thanks to one crucial tip. The shooter, who idolized past mass killers, had been plotting the attack for over a year, referring to it as “Parkland Part Two.”🔎 How was the attack stopped before it happened?📲 What role did an anonymous reporting system play?💡 What warning signs were overlooked—and what can we learn from them?Join Katherine Schweit as she breaks dow...2025-02-1718 min
Stop the KillingS5B22 SWEDEN'S DARK DAYBONUS EPISODE: SWEDEN’S DARK DAY🔒 Exclusive for Subscribers – Public Release TomorrowIn this special breaking news episode, Stop the Killing co-host Katherine Schweit provides an update on a mass shooting that took place in Örebro, Sweden. This is the country’s deadliest mass shooting to date, and the community is now facing the difficult process of understanding what happened and supporting those affected.What We Know So Far:
The shooting occurred at an adult education center in Örebro.
10 people have died, with authorities cautioning that the number may rise.
15 others were injured, in...2025-02-0711 minStop the KillingS5B22 SWEDEN'S DARK DAYBONUS EPISODE: SWEDEN’S DARK DAY🔒 Exclusive for Subscribers – Public Release TomorrowIn this special breaking news episode, Stop the Killing co-host Katherine Schweit provides an update on a mass shooting that took place in Örebro, Sweden. This is the country’s deadliest mass shooting to date, and the community is now facing the difficult process of understanding what happened and supporting those affected.What We Know So Far:
The shooting occurred at an adult education center in Örebro.
10 people have died, with authorities cautioning that the number may rise.
15 others were injured, in...2025-02-0711 minStop the KillingSANDY HOOK PARENT’S FIGHT FOR SAFER SCHOOLSSANDY HOOK PARENT’S FIGHT FOR SAFER SCHOOLSIn this compelling season finale, we sit down with Michele Gay, co-founder of Safe and Sound Schools and mother to Josephine, one of the young victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Michele shares her personal journey of unimaginable loss, resilience, and the determination to create meaningful change in the face of tragedy.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
Michele recounts the events of December 14, 2012, and their devastating impact on her family and community.
How the gaps in communication, mental health systems, and school safety led to...2025-01-2354 minStop the KillingSANDY HOOK PARENT’S FIGHT FOR SAFER SCHOOLSSANDY HOOK PARENT’S FIGHT FOR SAFER SCHOOLSIn this compelling season finale, we sit down with Michele Gay, co-founder of Safe and Sound Schools and mother to Josephine, one of the young victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Michele shares her personal journey of unimaginable loss, resilience, and the determination to create meaningful change in the face of tragedy.EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
Michele recounts the events of December 14, 2012, and their devastating impact on her family and community.
How the gaps in communication, mental health systems, and school safety led to...2025-01-2354 minStop the KillingS5E10 GLOBAL CRIME: LESSONS FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO THE U.S.GLOBAL CRIME: LESSONS FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO THE U.S.In this episode, Sarah and Katherine explore the stark differences in crime trends between South Africa and the United States. Focusing on a tragic mass shooting in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, they examine how cultural, legal, and societal factors shape the nature of violence in different countries.From the chilling details of a targeted attack at a family gathering to the broader implications of gun violence statistics, the conversation highlights global challenges and contrasts. Katherine also shares insights from her FBI experience, uncovering pa...2025-01-0938 minStop the KillingS5E10 GLOBAL CRIME: LESSONS FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO THE U.S.GLOBAL CRIME: LESSONS FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO THE U.S.In this episode, Sarah and Katherine explore the stark differences in crime trends between South Africa and the United States. Focusing on a tragic mass shooting in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, they examine how cultural, legal, and societal factors shape the nature of violence in different countries.From the chilling details of a targeted attack at a family gathering to the broader implications of gun violence statistics, the conversation highlights global challenges and contrasts. Katherine also shares insights from her FBI experience, uncovering pa...2025-01-0938 minStop the KillingS5B21 NEW YEAR'S DAY TERROR: BOURBON STREET ATTACK & PIPE BOMB THREATEpisode Update: NEW YEAR'S DAY TERROR: BOURBON STREET ATTACK & PIPE BOMB THREATSince recording this episode, the FBI has provided new details about the New Orleans attack on Bourbon Street. Initially, there were concerns about multiple individuals being involved, particularly those seen near the explosive devices concealed in coolers. However, investigators have now confirmed they are confident this was the act of a single offender.The people initially thought to be co-conspirators were, in fact, curious onlookers who happened to be near the devices. This clarification significantly changes the scope of the investigation but reinforces...2025-01-0531 minStop the KillingS5B21 NEW YEAR'S DAY TERROR: BOURBON STREET ATTACK & PIPE BOMB THREATEpisode Update: NEW YEAR'S DAY TERROR: BOURBON STREET ATTACK & PIPE BOMB THREATSince recording this episode, the FBI has provided new details about the New Orleans attack on Bourbon Street. Initially, there were concerns about multiple individuals being involved, particularly those seen near the explosive devices concealed in coolers. However, investigators have now confirmed they are confident this was the act of a single offender.The people initially thought to be co-conspirators were, in fact, curious onlookers who happened to be near the devices. This clarification significantly changes the scope of the investigation but reinforces...2025-01-0531 minStop the KillingS5E9 BEYOND METAL DETECTORS: DR. STILWELL ON TRULY COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SAFETYBEYOND METAL DETECTORS: DR. STILWELL ON TRULY COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SAFETYIn this eye-opening episode, we dive into the hidden layers of school safety with Dr. Sarah Stilwell, a leading researcher from the University of Michigan’s National Center for School Safety. Dr. Stilwell brings an innovative approach to creating safer schools—one that goes beyond physical barriers like metal detectors and explores a truly comprehensive model that supports both physical and psychological safety for students.Dr. Stilwell explains the "hidden formula" to effective school safety strategies that focus on the whole environment. She breaks down her...2025-01-0243 minStop the KillingS5E9 BEYOND METAL DETECTORS: DR. STILWELL ON TRULY COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SAFETYBEYOND METAL DETECTORS: DR. STILWELL ON TRULY COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SAFETYIn this eye-opening episode, we dive into the hidden layers of school safety with Dr. Sarah Stilwell, a leading researcher from the University of Michigan’s National Center for School Safety. Dr. Stilwell brings an innovative approach to creating safer schools—one that goes beyond physical barriers like metal detectors and explores a truly comprehensive model that supports both physical and psychological safety for students.Dr. Stilwell explains the "hidden formula" to effective school safety strategies that focus on the whole environment. She breaks down her...2025-01-0243 minStop the KillingS5E8 HOW FLAG LAWS SAVE LIVES: LESSONS FROM LEWISTONHOW FLAG LAWS SAVE LIVES: LESSONS FROM LEWISTONIn this episode of Stop the Killing, we explore the real-life impact of red and yellow flag laws in preventing gun violence and saving lives. Using the Lewiston, Maine tragedy as a case study, we discuss how flag laws function as critical tools for law enforcement, families, and communities in averting potential acts of violence and suicide.Our conversation covers:
How red and yellow flag laws differ and why each matters.
Real-world examples of how flag laws have saved lives.
The challenges law enforcement faces in...2024-12-2643 minStop the KillingS5E8 HOW FLAG LAWS SAVE LIVES: LESSONS FROM LEWISTONHOW FLAG LAWS SAVE LIVES: LESSONS FROM LEWISTONIn this episode of Stop the Killing, we explore the real-life impact of red and yellow flag laws in preventing gun violence and saving lives. Using the Lewiston, Maine tragedy as a case study, we discuss how flag laws function as critical tools for law enforcement, families, and communities in averting potential acts of violence and suicide.Our conversation covers:
How red and yellow flag laws differ and why each matters.
Real-world examples of how flag laws have saved lives.
The challenges law enforcement faces in...2024-12-2643 minStop the KillingS5E7 ANALYZING THE LEWISTON SHOOTING - MILITARY LINKS AND MISSED SIGNALS (Part 2)S5E7: Analyzing the Lewiston Shooting - Military Links and Missed SignalsIn this gripping conclusion to our two-part series on the Lewiston Shooting, Katherine and Sarah dive back into the tragic events of October 25, 2023, with Robert Conlin, author of The Lewiston Shooting: An All-American Tragedy. In Part One, we examined the immediate impact of the shooting on the small, close-knit community of Lewiston, Maine. If you haven’t listened to Part One, be sure to start there for a complete understanding of this complex story.Episode Highlights:
Military Connections: Robert shares insights into th...2024-12-1939 minStop the KillingS5E7 ANALYZING THE LEWISTON SHOOTING - MILITARY LINKS AND MISSED SIGNALS (Part 2)S5E7: Analyzing the Lewiston Shooting - Military Links and Missed SignalsIn this gripping conclusion to our two-part series on the Lewiston Shooting, Katherine and Sarah dive back into the tragic events of October 25, 2023, with Robert Conlin, author of The Lewiston Shooting: An All-American Tragedy. In Part One, we examined the immediate impact of the shooting on the small, close-knit community of Lewiston, Maine. If you haven’t listened to Part One, be sure to start there for a complete understanding of this complex story.Episode Highlights:
Military Connections: Robert shares insights into th...2024-12-1939 min
Watching Two DetectivesS4|E2 GROUND ZERO | THE PILEGOLD SHIELDS, GROUND ZERO – SEASON 4 OF WATCHING TWO DETECTIVESTHE PILEIn the emotional conclusion of this two-part series, retired NYPD detectives and hosts of the Gold Shields podcast, Tom Smith and Dan Murphy, return to share their powerful, firsthand accounts of working at Ground Zero after the September 11th attacks.From the chaotic initial response to the somber days of recovery, this episode paints an unflinching portrait of resilience, grief, and determination. Tom and Dan recount their experiences of climbing the searing-hot rubble, organizing rescue efforts, and the profound toll the events of...2024-12-1851 minStop the KillingS5E6 ANALYZING THE LEWISTON SHOOTING - TRAGEDY STRIKES MAINE (PART 1)S5E6: ANALYZING THE LEWISTON SHOOTING - TRAGEDY STRIKES MAINE (Part 1)In this powerful episode, Katherine and Sarah dive into Part One of the Lewiston Shooting tragedy with special guest Robert Conlin, author of The Lewiston Shooting: An All-American Tragedy. Together, they explore the tragic events of October 25, 2023, when an Army Reserve soldier with a history of erratic behavior took the lives of 18 people across two locations in Lewiston, Maine. The shooting sparked a 46-hour manhunt that paralyzed the entire state.Episode Highlights:
Anatomy of the Incident: Robert details the sequence of events, from...2024-12-1235 minStop the KillingS5E6 ANALYZING THE LEWISTON SHOOTING - TRAGEDY STRIKES MAINE (PART 1)S5E6: ANALYZING THE LEWISTON SHOOTING - TRAGEDY STRIKES MAINE (Part 1)In this powerful episode, Katherine and Sarah dive into Part One of the Lewiston Shooting tragedy with special guest Robert Conlin, author of The Lewiston Shooting: An All-American Tragedy. Together, they explore the tragic events of October 25, 2023, when an Army Reserve soldier with a history of erratic behavior took the lives of 18 people across two locations in Lewiston, Maine. The shooting sparked a 46-hour manhunt that paralyzed the entire state.Episode Highlights:
Anatomy of the Incident: Robert details the sequence of events, from...2024-12-1235 min
Watching Two DetectivesS4|E1 GROUND ZERO: BEFORE THE TOWERS FELLGOLD SHIELDS, GROUND ZERO – SEASON 4 OF WATCHING TWO DETECTIVESBEFORE THE TOWERS FELLIn the first episode of this gripping two-part series, retired NYPD detectives and hosts of the Gold Shields podcast, Tom Smith and Dan Murphy, join Watching Two Detectives to take us deep into the heart of New York City during one of its most turbulent eras.From the chaos of Times Square in the 80s and 90s to life on the frontlines of the city’s gang wars, Tom and Dan reflect on their journey as detectives during a time when...2024-12-1141 min
Guilty GreenieS2E6 IT'S ALL FUN AND GAMES*It's All Fun and Games**Introduction:**In this episode of the Guilty Greenie Challenge, join hosts Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferris as they dive into the environmentally responsible ways to deal with the surplus of children's toys. This engaging conversation explores both the emotional and ecological aspects of toy accumulation, disposal, and recycling.**About the Hosts:**Cait Bagby and Sarah Ferris are your environmentally conscious guides through the Guilty Greenie Challenge, where they explore practical, sustainable living challenges that make you think twice about everyday...2024-12-0335 minStop the KillingS5E3 THE TRUMP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT(S)Episode Title: The Trump Assassination AttemptIn this special live episode, recorded at CrimeCon London 2024, Sarah Ferris and Katherine Schweit, former head of the FBI's Active Shooter program, take you behind the scenes of an unprecedented and chilling event—the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.The episode details the harrowing moments when eight shots were fired at the former president, killing a local firefighter, Corey Comperatore, and injuring two others. Sarah and Katherine dive into the layers of the incident, from the shooter’s motives to the actions of l...2024-11-2146 minStop the KillingS5E3 THE TRUMP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT(S)Episode Title: The Trump Assassination AttemptIn this special live episode, recorded at CrimeCon London 2024, Sarah Ferris and Katherine Schweit, former head of the FBI's Active Shooter program, take you behind the scenes of an unprecedented and chilling event—the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.The episode details the harrowing moments when eight shots were fired at the former president, killing a local firefighter, Corey Comperatore, and injuring two others. Sarah and Katherine dive into the layers of the incident, from the shooter’s motives to the actions of l...2024-11-2146 min
Guilty GreenieS2E4 Grape ExpectationsCHALLENGE 2 : Grape Expectations: Organic Wine Tasting & Recycling Shenanigans!Hosts: Cait Bagby and Sarah FerrisSpecial Guest: Annabel MillerEpisode Description: In this episode of Guilty Greenie, Cait and Sarah dive headfirst into the world of wines with an exciting (and slightly tipsy) challenge! Sarah volunteers as tribute to compare organic and conventional wines in a blind taste test, joined by special guest Annabel Miller. Join us for a hilariously insightful episode where we explore the nuances of wine tasting, the accessibility of organic options, and the intricacies of glass recycling. Plus, we discuss...2024-11-1932 minStop the KillingS5E2 HOMETOWN HEROHometown Hero: Stopping a School Shooter in His Kids' SchoolIn this gripping episode, we sit down with Tom Smith, retired NYPD detective and co-host of The Gold Shields Podcast. Tom shares a harrowing personal account of when his professional and personal worlds collided—when he had just days to stop a school shooting at his own children’s school. Tom reveals the chilling details of the threat, the investigation, and the ultimate prevention of what could have been a devastating tragedy.Summary of Key Topics Covered:
Tom Smith's career in the...2024-11-1450 minStop the KillingS5E2 HOMETOWN HEROHometown Hero: Stopping a School Shooter in His Kids' SchoolIn this gripping episode, we sit down with Tom Smith, retired NYPD detective and co-host of The Gold Shields Podcast. Tom shares a harrowing personal account of when his professional and personal worlds collided—when he had just days to stop a school shooting at his own children’s school. Tom reveals the chilling details of the threat, the investigation, and the ultimate prevention of what could have been a devastating tragedy.Summary of Key Topics Covered:
Tom Smith's career in the...2024-11-1450 min
Stop the KillingS4B52 STK INTRODUCES WATCHING TWO DETECTIVES | SEASON 2WATCHING TWO DETECTIVES :SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 The Last Fare – The Tragic Murder of Youbert HormoziIntroduction:Here at Stop the Killing, we wanted to take a moment to share a project that is especially close to Sarah’s heart: Season 2 of Watching Two Detectives. This season, titled The Last Fare, dives into the tragic murder of Youbert Hormozi, a devoted father and hardworking taxi driver from Southwest Sydney. In this deeply personal project, Sarah brings together the detectives who solved the case and the family left behind, creating a space for their stori...2024-10-3140 minStop the KillingS4B52 STK INTRODUCES WATCHING TWO DETECTIVES | SEASON 2WATCHING TWO DETECTIVES :SEASON 2 EPISODE 1 The Last Fare – The Tragic Murder of Youbert HormoziIntroduction:Here at Stop the Killing, we wanted to take a moment to share a project that is especially close to Sarah’s heart: Season 2 of Watching Two Detectives. This season, titled The Last Fare, dives into the tragic murder of Youbert Hormozi, a devoted father and hardworking taxi driver from Southwest Sydney. In this deeply personal project, Sarah brings together the detectives who solved the case and the family left behind, creating a space for their stori...2024-10-3140 min
Watching Two DetectivesS3|E1 MACQUARIE FIELDS RIOTS | PART 1The Macquarie Fields Riots: Inside the Chaos with Retired Constable Andrew MurphyPodcast Description: In the Season 3 premiere of Watching Two Detectives, hosts Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan take us back to one of the most turbulent events in recent Australian history: The Macquarie Fields Riots. On February 25, 2005, the quiet streets of this Sydney suburb erupted into chaos following a fatal police pursuit. What started as a tragic car accident quickly escalated into a full-scale riot, with angry locals hurling bricks, bottles, and rage at the vastly outnumbered police force.Joining the conversation is Retired...2024-10-3036 minStop the KillingStop the Killing Presents: Watching Two DetectivesIntroducing "Watching Two Detectives": A Gripping New PodcastA new podcast titled "Watching Two Detectives" is available now, hosted by retired New South Wales homicide detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan and produced by Sarah Ferris Media. Initially conceived to explore old case files each episode, the podcast's direction shifted when they covered the murder of Michael Furlong. This case transformed the first episode into a full season titled "If Tomorrow Never Comes." The podcast embodies the emotional journey of the detectives and the victim's son, Luke, who had long awaited closure. Listeners can subscribe and gain...2024-08-1538 minStop the KillingStop the Killing Presents: Watching Two DetectivesIntroducing "Watching Two Detectives": A Gripping New PodcastA new podcast titled "Watching Two Detectives" is available now, hosted by retired New South Wales homicide detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan and produced by Sarah Ferris Media. Initially conceived to explore old case files each episode, the podcast's direction shifted when they covered the murder of Michael Furlong. This case transformed the first episode into a full season titled "If Tomorrow Never Comes." The podcast embodies the emotional journey of the detectives and the victim's son, Luke, who had long awaited closure. Listeners can subscribe and gain...2024-08-1538 min
Stop the KillingAI and the Second Amendment: Uncharted TerritoryAI and the Second Amendment: Uncharted TerritoryThis bonus episode revisits past episodes and addresses questions from CrimeCon attendees. Hosts Sarah Ferris and Katherine Schweit delve into the complex topic of AI's potential impact on the Second Amendment. The discussion touches on the evolution of AI, the interpretation of the Second Amendment, and the broader implications for society and individual rights. They also highlight the challenges AI could pose in warfare and personal gun rights. The episode concludes with a reminder to support their podcast through Patreon for additional content.*Originally released...2024-07-2514 minStop the KillingAI and the Second Amendment: Uncharted TerritoryAI and the Second Amendment: Uncharted TerritoryThis bonus episode revisits past episodes and addresses questions from CrimeCon attendees. Hosts Sarah Ferris and Katherine Schweit delve into the complex topic of AI's potential impact on the Second Amendment. The discussion touches on the evolution of AI, the interpretation of the Second Amendment, and the broader implications for society and individual rights. They also highlight the challenges AI could pose in warfare and personal gun rights. The episode concludes with a reminder to support their podcast through Patreon for additional content.*Originally released...2024-07-2514 min
Watching Two DetectivesS1|E3 IF TOMORROW NEVER COMES | INSIDE THE MIND OF A KILLERS1|E3 IF TOMORROW NEVER COMES | INSIDE THE MIND OF A KILLERIntroduction: Welcome to the third installment of Season One of "Watching Two Detectives." In this gripping episode, hosts Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan delve into the chilling murder of Michael Furlong. This episode features an in-depth discussion with Colline Furlong, Luke Furlong, and Craig Ainly, shedding light on the harrowing details and aftermath of the case.Summary: The episode explores the tragic murder of Michael Furlong, unraveling the complexities behind the crime. Scott and Peter investigate the motivations and actions of the perpetrator, Mi...2024-07-2434 minStop the KillingFrom Archives to Fresh ContentFrom Archives to Fresh ContentS4B38 Introduction:Welcome to another episode of "Stop the Killing," hosted by Sarah Ferris. As we take a brief hiatus to work on season five, we’re bringing you some of our most impactful episodes and exciting updates. Join us as we dive into the archives and share exclusive content, along with introducing a gripping new podcast series, "Watching Two Detectives."Summary of Key Topics:In this episode, Sarah Ferris updates listeners on the progress of "Stop the Killing" as they prepare for sea...2024-07-1813 minStop the KillingFrom Archives to Fresh ContentFrom Archives to Fresh ContentS4B38 Introduction:Welcome to another episode of "Stop the Killing," hosted by Sarah Ferris. As we take a brief hiatus to work on season five, we’re bringing you some of our most impactful episodes and exciting updates. Join us as we dive into the archives and share exclusive content, along with introducing a gripping new podcast series, "Watching Two Detectives."Summary of Key Topics:In this episode, Sarah Ferris updates listeners on the progress of "Stop the Killing" as they prepare for sea...2024-07-1813 min
Watching Two DetectivesS1|E2 IF TOMORROW NEVER COMES | CHILLING TWISTSIf Tomorrow Never Comes |Chilling TwistsHosts: Scott Rogan, Peter HoganProduced by: Sarah Ferris MediaSpecial Guests: Colline Furlong, Luke Furlong, Craig AinlyIntroduction:In this gripping second part of Watching Two Detectives, hosts Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan continue their exploration of the tragic and random murder of Michael Furlong. Returning to share more insights are Colline and Luke Furlong, Michael’s wife and son, along with Craig Ainly, the officer in charge of the investigation. This episode delves deeper into the harrowing details of the investigation an...2024-07-1736 minStop the KillingBonus Supreme Court Upholds Domestic Violence Gun BanAs we take a break and work on Season 5 we wanted to share with our listeners a few of the subscriber episodes that we have put out in the past and let you know that in between season's there will always be a new episode out on the Patreon and Apple channels if you want to get the "Inside baseball". Links are below.Supreme Court Upholds Domestic Violence Gun BanIntroduction: In this exclusive episode for our Apple and Patreon subscribers, host Katherine Schweit provides a special update on the recent U...2024-07-1113 minStop the KillingBonus Supreme Court Upholds Domestic Violence Gun BanAs we take a break and work on Season 5 we wanted to share with our listeners a few of the subscriber episodes that we have put out in the past and let you know that in between season's there will always be a new episode out on the Patreon and Apple channels if you want to get the "Inside baseball". Links are below.Supreme Court Upholds Domestic Violence Gun BanIntroduction: In this exclusive episode for our Apple and Patreon subscribers, host Katherine Schweit provides a special update on the recent U...2024-07-1113 min
Watching Two DetectivesS1|E1 IF TOMORROW NEVER COMES | RANDOM ACT OF VIOLENCEIf Tomorrow Never Comes | Random Act of ViolenceHosts: Scott Rogan, Peter HoganProduced by: sarahferrismedia.comSpecial Guests: Colline Furlong, Luke Furlong, Clive AinlyIntroduction:In this gripping episode of Watching Two Detectives, hosts Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan delve into the tragic and random murder of Michael Furlong on June 3rd, 2002. Joining them are Colline and Luke Furlong, Michael’s wife and son, along with Clive Ainly, the officer in charge of the investigation. This episode uncovers the harrowing details of a crime that left a family in...2024-07-1035 min
Guilty GreenieGet Ready for Something Special: Watching Two DetectivesGet Ready for Something Special: Watching Two DetectivesIntroducing 'Watching Two Detectives': A Gripping New PodcastA new podcast titled 'Watching Two Detectives' is set to launch, hosted by retired New South Wales homicide detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan. Initially conceived to explore old case files each episode, the podcast's direction shifted when they covered the murder of Michael Furlong. This case transformed the first episode into a full season titled 'If Tomorrow Never Comes.' The podcast embodies the emotional journey of the detectives and the victim's son, Luke, who...2024-06-2704 min
The Bravery AcademyGet Ready for Something Special:Get Ready for Something Special: Watching Two DetectivesIntroducing 'Watching Two Detectives': A Gripping New PodcastA new podcast titled 'Watching Two Detectives' is set to launch, hosted by retired New South Wales homicide detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan. Initially conceived to explore old case files each episode, the podcast's direction shifted when they covered the murder of Michael Furlong. This case transformed the first episode into a full season titled 'If Tomorrow Never Comes.' The podcast embodies the emotional journey of the detectives and the victim's son, Luke, who...2024-06-2704 min
KlooghlessGet Ready for Something Special: Watching Two DetectivesGet Ready for Something Special: Watching Two DetectivesIntroducing 'Watching Two Detectives': A Gripping New PodcastA new podcast titled 'Watching Two Detectives' is set to launch, hosted by retired New South Wales homicide detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan. Initially conceived to explore old case files each episode, the podcast's direction shifted when they covered the murder of Michael Furlong. This case transformed the first episode into a full season titled 'If Tomorrow Never Comes.' The podcast embodies the emotional journey of the detectives and the victim's son, Luke, who...2024-06-2704 min
Conning the ConGet Ready for Something Special: Watching Two DetectivesGet Ready for Something Special: Watching Two DetectivesIntroducing 'Watching Two Detectives': A Gripping New PodcastA new podcast titled 'Watching Two Detectives' is set to launch, hosted by retired New South Wales homicide detectives Scott Rogan and Peter Hogan. Initially conceived to explore old case files each episode, the podcast's direction shifted when they covered the murder of Michael Furlong. This case transformed the first episode into a full season titled 'If Tomorrow Never Comes.' The podcast embodies the emotional journey of the detectives and the victim's son, Luke, who...2024-06-2705 minStop the KillingS4E56 Firearm Policies: US Rights vs. UK PrivilegesFirearm Policies: US Rights vs. UK PrivilegesS4E56Guest: Steve Keogh, Retired Scotland Yard Homicide DetectiveWelcome to a thought-provoking episode of the "Stop the Killing" podcast, where we explore the stark contrasts between firearm policies in the US and the UK. In this episode, we are joined by Steve Keogh, a retired Scotland Yard Homicide Detective who has deep insights into the UK's stringent gun control measures. Steve has served as a detective for 30 years, dedicating a significant portion of his career to investigating murders and now shares his knowledge through...2024-06-0655 minStop the KillingS4E56 Firearm Policies: US Rights vs. UK PrivilegesFirearm Policies: US Rights vs. UK PrivilegesS4E56Guest: Steve Keogh, Retired Scotland Yard Homicide DetectiveWelcome to a thought-provoking episode of the "Stop the Killing" podcast, where we explore the stark contrasts between firearm policies in the US and the UK. In this episode, we are joined by Steve Keogh, a retired Scotland Yard Homicide Detective who has deep insights into the UK's stringent gun control measures. Steve has served as a detective for 30 years, dedicating a significant portion of his career to investigating murders and now shares his knowledge through...2024-06-0655 minStop the KillingS4E54 Who's Left Out When Disaster Strikes?Who's Left Out When Disaster Strikes? School Safety Blind SpotsS4E54**Introduction:**In this compelling episode, we delve deep into the critical yet often overlooked aspects of school safety, focusing on the unique challenges faced by students with special needs during emergency situations. Joining us is Stefan Bjes, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in law enforcement and campus safety, who shares his journey and the personal drive behind his advocacy for inclusive safety plans in educational settings.Dive into the essential conversation about school safety for students with special...2024-05-2352 minStop the KillingS4E54 Who's Left Out When Disaster Strikes?Who's Left Out When Disaster Strikes? School Safety Blind SpotsS4E54**Introduction:**In this compelling episode, we delve deep into the critical yet often overlooked aspects of school safety, focusing on the unique challenges faced by students with special needs during emergency situations. Joining us is Stefan Bjes, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in law enforcement and campus safety, who shares his journey and the personal drive behind his advocacy for inclusive safety plans in educational settings.Dive into the essential conversation about school safety for students with special...2024-05-2352 minStop the KillingS4E53 UNDER THE RADAR: THE OXFORD SCHOOL SHOOTER PART 2Under the Radar: The Oxford School Shooter Report - A 'Stop the Killing' Episode BreakdownPart Two Part Two: Unraveling the Oxford High Shooter's BackgroundIn this second part of the deep dive into the Oxford High School shooting, the hosts discuss the shooter's academic performance and demeanor leading up to the tragic event, where he killed four people and pleaded guilty to terrorism. Insights from a comprehensive report on the shooter, who was a 10th grader at the time, reveal interviews with teachers and classmates that paint a picture o...2024-05-1633 minStop the KillingS4E53 UNDER THE RADAR: THE OXFORD SCHOOL SHOOTER PART 2Under the Radar: The Oxford School Shooter Report - A 'Stop the Killing' Episode BreakdownPart Two Part Two: Unraveling the Oxford High Shooter's BackgroundIn this second part of the deep dive into the Oxford High School shooting, the hosts discuss the shooter's academic performance and demeanor leading up to the tragic event, where he killed four people and pleaded guilty to terrorism. Insights from a comprehensive report on the shooter, who was a 10th grader at the time, reveal interviews with teachers and classmates that paint a picture o...2024-05-1633 min
The Bravery AcademyS2E13 EMBRACING GRIEF, FINDING COURAGEEmbracing Grief, Finding CourageSeason 2 Episode 13Navigating Grief and Finding Hope with Mark LongleyMark's PodcastWelcome to a deeply moving episode of the Bravery Academy Podcast, where host Emma Ferris sits down with Mark Longley, a journalist and podcaster renowned for his insightful exploration of death, love, and grief. Today's episode is not just a story of loss but a beacon of hope for those navigating the dark waters of grief.Join us as Mark Longley shares his heartfelt journey through grief, offering invaluable insights into coping with...2024-05-0142 minStop the KillingS4B36 Breaking Developments: The Idaho Four MurdersBreaking Developments: The Idaho Four MurdersShocking Twists in the InvestigationIn this gripping episode of "Stop the Killing," host Sarah Ferris is joined by Jodene Weber, a retired FBI Special Agent and host of the "Caught in My Web" podcast. Together, they delve into the latest developments in the shocking Idaho Four murder case. This discussion uncovers new twists and turns in the investigation that continue to unravel, bringing new insights into the complexities of criminal justice and forensic analysis.Episode Highlights:
Jodene Weber's Background: Introduction to Jodene's extensive experience with...2024-04-2742 minStop the KillingS4B36 Breaking Developments: The Idaho Four MurdersBreaking Developments: The Idaho Four MurdersShocking Twists in the InvestigationIn this gripping episode of "Stop the Killing," host Sarah Ferris is joined by Jodene Weber, a retired FBI Special Agent and host of the "Caught in My Web" podcast. Together, they delve into the latest developments in the shocking Idaho Four murder case. This discussion uncovers new twists and turns in the investigation that continue to unravel, bringing new insights into the complexities of criminal justice and forensic analysis.Episode Highlights:
Jodene Weber's Background: Introduction to Jodene's extensive experience with...2024-04-2742 minStop the KillingS4E50 U.N.L.V. Campus ShootingS4E50 U.N.L.V. Shooting Welcome to a special episode of the Stop the Killing Podcast, where we delve into a critical aspect of recent acts of violence - unusual ammunition hoarding. Following the tragic shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus in December 2023, this episode seeks to understand the patterns of ammunition purchasing by individuals who commit such acts and the implications for law enforcement and public safety.[00:00] Introduction to Ammunition Hoarding
Overview of the episode's focus on ammunition hoarding and its significance in the context o...2024-04-2524 minStop the KillingS4E50 U.N.L.V. Campus ShootingS4E50 U.N.L.V. Shooting Welcome to a special episode of the Stop the Killing Podcast, where we delve into a critical aspect of recent acts of violence - unusual ammunition hoarding. Following the tragic shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus in December 2023, this episode seeks to understand the patterns of ammunition purchasing by individuals who commit such acts and the implications for law enforcement and public safety.[00:00] Introduction to Ammunition Hoarding
Overview of the episode's focus on ammunition hoarding and its significance in the context o...2024-04-2524 minStop the KillingS4E49 AVERTED: THE UK SHOOTER PLOTAverted: The UK Shooter Plot - Uncovering a Thwarted MassacreS4E49This episode of 'Stop the Killing' features guest journalist and podcaster Robert Murphy, who dives into the story of a thwarted shooting plot in the UK. The tale involves a man of low intelligence with an obsession for weapons, who had been plotting a massive attack but was caught before he could carry out his plans. Thanks to meticulous planning and online purchases, this individual amassed a do-it-yourself arsenal, raising flags that led to his arrest. Police found a 'revenge document' outlining detailed...2024-04-1857 minStop the KillingS4E49 AVERTED: THE UK SHOOTER PLOTAverted: The UK Shooter Plot - Uncovering a Thwarted MassacreS4E49This episode of 'Stop the Killing' features guest journalist and podcaster Robert Murphy, who dives into the story of a thwarted shooting plot in the UK. The tale involves a man of low intelligence with an obsession for weapons, who had been plotting a massive attack but was caught before he could carry out his plans. Thanks to meticulous planning and online purchases, this individual amassed a do-it-yourself arsenal, raising flags that led to his arrest. Police found a 'revenge document' outlining detailed...2024-04-1857 minStop the KillingS4B34 The Crumbley Case Verdict Parental Responsibility on TrialMichigan Parents Sentenced in Landmark Involuntary Manslaughter CaseIn this bonus episode of 'Stop the Killing,' hosts discuss the recent sentencing of Jennifer and James Crumbley, Michigan parents convicted of involuntary manslaughter after their son used a firearm they bought him to kill four students. This landmark case, extensively covered over four seasons, highlights parent responsibility in crimes committed by minors. The Crumbley's were sentenced to 10-15 years, a decision that marks a significant moment in parental liability laws. The episode also teases future content on the Oxford school shooter and patron-exclusive updates.2024-04-1513 minStop the KillingS4B34 The Crumbley Case Verdict Parental Responsibility on TrialMichigan Parents Sentenced in Landmark Involuntary Manslaughter CaseIn this bonus episode of 'Stop the Killing,' hosts discuss the recent sentencing of Jennifer and James Crumbley, Michigan parents convicted of involuntary manslaughter after their son used a firearm they bought him to kill four students. This landmark case, extensively covered over four seasons, highlights parent responsibility in crimes committed by minors. The Crumbley's were sentenced to 10-15 years, a decision that marks a significant moment in parental liability laws. The episode also teases future content on the Oxford school shooter and patron-exclusive updates.2024-04-1513 minStop the KillingS4E48 THE UVALDE SHOOTING : A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSISTHE UVALDE SHOOTING : A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSISIn this podcast, Katherine analyzes the extensive report from the Department of Justice on the Uvalde school shooting incident in Texas, released a few weeks after the incident. She breaks down the facts, failures, and the lack of proper response failing to neutralize the active shooter, resulting in 19 children and 2 adults killed, over an hour response time, and a failure in leadership and protocol. Katherine also discusses the importance of active shooter training being crucial for law enforcement and stresses the need for coordinating across multiple agencies in...2024-04-1136 minStop the KillingS4E48 THE UVALDE SHOOTING : A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSISTHE UVALDE SHOOTING : A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSISIn this podcast, Katherine analyzes the extensive report from the Department of Justice on the Uvalde school shooting incident in Texas, released a few weeks after the incident. She breaks down the facts, failures, and the lack of proper response failing to neutralize the active shooter, resulting in 19 children and 2 adults killed, over an hour response time, and a failure in leadership and protocol. Katherine also discusses the importance of active shooter training being crucial for law enforcement and stresses the need for coordinating across multiple agencies in...2024-04-1136 minStop the KillingS4E47 SILENCE ALLOWS VIOLENCESilence Allows ViolenceReflection on the Buffalo Grocery Store ShootingS4E47In this episode, Katherine and Sarah discuss the aftermath of the racially-motivated Buffalo Grocery Store Shooting that claimed ten lives, reflecting on the sense of responsibility felt by emergency responders. The hosts reveal a specific incident concerning a 911 dispatcher, who was fired for incompetently handling a call during the shooting incident. The dispatcher, following eight years of employment, was reported to have yelled at and hung up on a store assistant manager for being too quiet on the phone, potentially due...2024-04-0414 minStop the KillingS4E47 SILENCE ALLOWS VIOLENCESilence Allows ViolenceReflection on the Buffalo Grocery Store ShootingS4E47In this episode, Katherine and Sarah discuss the aftermath of the racially-motivated Buffalo Grocery Store Shooting that claimed ten lives, reflecting on the sense of responsibility felt by emergency responders. The hosts reveal a specific incident concerning a 911 dispatcher, who was fired for incompetently handling a call during the shooting incident. The dispatcher, following eight years of employment, was reported to have yelled at and hung up on a store assistant manager for being too quiet on the phone, potentially due...2024-04-0414 minStop the KillingS4E46 ANATOMY OF TERROR PT.2ANATOMY OF TERRORExploring the Mindset and Preparation of a Mass Shooter - Part TwoS4E46This episode continues from the Anatomy of Terror-Part One, taking an in-depth look at the Oslo bombing and subsequent shooting of 22nd July 2011. It further delves into the mindset, motivations, and extensive preparations of the perpetrator. The episode explores the individual's white supremacist beliefs, his obsession with creating a Christian nation, and how he meticulously plans his attacks years in advance. It also looks at how he legally acquired weapons and ammunition under the guise of...2024-03-2825 minStop the KillingS4E46 ANATOMY OF TERROR PT.2ANATOMY OF TERRORExploring the Mindset and Preparation of a Mass Shooter - Part TwoS4E46This episode continues from the Anatomy of Terror-Part One, taking an in-depth look at the Oslo bombing and subsequent shooting of 22nd July 2011. It further delves into the mindset, motivations, and extensive preparations of the perpetrator. The episode explores the individual's white supremacist beliefs, his obsession with creating a Christian nation, and how he meticulously plans his attacks years in advance. It also looks at how he legally acquired weapons and ammunition under the guise of...2024-03-2825 minThe Bravery AcademyS2E8 BEYOND THE BALLOTBEYOND THE BALLOTS2 E8 Embracing Illness: A Journey of Intentionality with Nikki KayeFormer Deputy Leader of the New Zealand National Party and Deputy Leader of the Opposition Leader, Nikki Kaye, shares her personal perspective on illness. She explains that while it can evoke feelings of anger and sadness, illness also prompts a heightened awareness of the preciousness of each moment. This understanding, she believes, has allowed her to live her life more intentionally, especially regarding relationships and communication. She suggests using illness as a reminder to not postpone im...2024-03-2738 minStop the KillingS4B32 EZY PA : MEET THE GAME-CHANGERS IN SAFETY COMMUNICATIONEZY PAMeet the Game-Changers in School Safety CommunicationInnovative Communication Solutions for School SafetyIn the latest episode of the 'Stop the Killing' podcast, we discuss school safety and innovative technical solutions with our guests and sponsors from EZY PA, a company focused on public space communications. Ben Russian, the CEO and Founder of EZY PA, and Jason JavaherianCTO, discuss how their software-based product enhances school safety. EZY PA integrates with a school’s existing hardware systems (like PA systems, door locks, camera sy...2024-03-2637 minStop the KillingS4B32 EZY PA : MEET THE GAME-CHANGERS IN SAFETY COMMUNICATIONEZY PAMeet the Game-Changers in School Safety CommunicationInnovative Communication Solutions for School SafetyIn the latest episode of the 'Stop the Killing' podcast, we discuss school safety and innovative technical solutions with our guests and sponsors from EZY PA, a company focused on public space communications. Ben Russian, the CEO and Founder of EZY PA, and Jason JavaherianCTO, discuss how their software-based product enhances school safety. EZY PA integrates with a school’s existing hardware systems (like PA systems, door locks, camera sy...2024-03-2637 minStop the KillingS4E45 THE ANATOMY OF TERROR Pt. 1ANATOMY OF TERRORThe Oslo, Norway attack 2011 Part 1This episode of 'Stop The Killing' investigates the devastating 2011 Norway attacks, the deadliest mass shooting ever reported. We discuss the comprehensive planning involved, involving both a car bomb near the executive government quarters that killed 8 people and injured 209 in Oslo, followed by an active shooting on a youth camp on an island nearby that resulted in the killing of 69 people, mostly teenagers. The perpetrator, motivated by extremist right-wing beliefs, was able to execute his plan with chilling precision due to extensive pre-meditation a...2024-03-2137 minStop the KillingS4E45 THE ANATOMY OF TERROR Pt. 1ANATOMY OF TERRORThe Oslo, Norway attack 2011 Part 1This episode of 'Stop The Killing' investigates the devastating 2011 Norway attacks, the deadliest mass shooting ever reported. We discuss the comprehensive planning involved, involving both a car bomb near the executive government quarters that killed 8 people and injured 209 in Oslo, followed by an active shooting on a youth camp on an island nearby that resulted in the killing of 69 people, mostly teenagers. The perpetrator, motivated by extremist right-wing beliefs, was able to execute his plan with chilling precision due to extensive pre-meditation a...2024-03-2137 min
Conning the ConBONUS JUSTICE FOR JACOB - THE BRAVERY ACADEMY PODCASTWe wanted to share this episode of The Bravery Academy because we believe it will resonate with the listeners of Conning the CON - we know you are all for fighting injustice!JUSTICE FOR JACOBSeason 2 Episode 7A Brother's Relentless Fight for Truth with Eric Carter-Landin In this powerful episode of the Bravery Academy, Emma is joined by Eric Carter-Landin. Eric speaks candidly about his continued fight for justice, following the loss of his brother, Jacob, who was brutally murdered 37 years ago. Eric opens up about his childhood, dealing with domestic a...2024-03-2049 minThe Bravery AcademyS2E7 JUSTICE FOR JACOBJUSTICE FOR JACOBSeason 2 Episode 7A Brother's Relentless Fight for Truth with Eric Carter-Landin In this powerful episode of the Bravery Academy, Emma is joined by Eric Carter-Landin. Eric speaks candidly about his continued fight for justice, following the loss of his brother, Jacob, who was brutally murdered 37 years ago. Eric opens up about his childhood, dealing with domestic abuse, neglect, and violence, and his ongoing struggle to guarantee the safety of others from his brother's perpetrator. He reveals his painful journey dealing with law enforcement and legal authorities and the challenges he h...2024-03-2048 minStop the KillingS4E44 MASS SHOOTING TO MASS DECEPTIONFROM MASS SHOOTING TO MASS DECEPTION The Case of Alex Jones and the Sandy Hook FamiliesThe podcast episode delves into the continuation of the legal battle between the Sandy Hook families and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, who spread false theories that the horrific Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax. Despite being sued and ordered to pay a massive $1.5 billion judgment by the court, Jones has avoided this payment using bankruptcy claims and continues to generate significant wealth through his media company. The Sandy Hook families have since reduced their demand t...2024-03-1425 minStop the KillingS4E44 MASS SHOOTING TO MASS DECEPTIONFROM MASS SHOOTING TO MASS DECEPTION The Case of Alex Jones and the Sandy Hook FamiliesThe podcast episode delves into the continuation of the legal battle between the Sandy Hook families and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, who spread false theories that the horrific Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax. Despite being sued and ordered to pay a massive $1.5 billion judgment by the court, Jones has avoided this payment using bankruptcy claims and continues to generate significant wealth through his media company. The Sandy Hook families have since reduced their demand t...2024-03-1425 minThe Bravery AcademyS2E6 IMPOSTER SYNDROMEIMPOSTER SYNDROMESeason 2 Episode 6Understanding and Overcoming Self-DoubtIn this episode of the Bravery Academy podcast, Dr. Victoria Thompson joins the dialogue on imposter syndrome, a pervasive feeling of self-doubt, insecurity, and perceived incompetence that affects people across varied professions. It delves deep into the origins, manifestations, and potential ways to manage it. The hosts reveal their personal experiences with imposter syndrome, driving home the reality of its universality. It's emphasized that although imposter syndrome can't be swiftly eradicated, awareness can help foster healthier responses such as self-compassion and resilience...2024-03-1338 minStop the KillingS4B33 OXFORD SCHOOL SHOOTING TRIAL UPDATEOxford Shooting Cases: A Deep Dive into the TrialS4B33In this episode, we provide a detailed update on the Oxford school shooting case by request of a Patreon member. Key points include the trial of the shooter's parents, charged with involuntary manslaughter for their actions leading up to the tragedy, the unique legal challenges of the case, and the role of evidence and witness testimonies. The discussion offers insight into the complexities of legal proceedings, jury selection's significance, and pre-trial motions' impact. Katherine critically analyzes the defense and prosecution strategies, highlighting the case's...2024-03-0626 minThe Bravery AcademyS2E5 ILLUMINATING TRAUMA - DR CAROLINE ANSLEYILLUMINATING TRAUMASeason 2 Episode 5Overcoming Silence and Fear: Centrepoint Experience with Dr.Caroline AnsleyIn this podcast episode, Dr. Caroline Ansley shares her journey on Bravery Academy. From her traumatic childhood in Centrepoint, an infamous cult in New Zealand during the 1980s and 90s, she shares the depths of fear and loss she faced. It was in her journey towards recovery, fueled by resilience and bravery, that she managed to find her voice. Now serving as a General Practitioner serving others through her experiences and talking about the importance of...2024-03-0643 minStop the KillingS4B33 OXFORD SCHOOL SHOOTING TRIAL UPDATEOxford Shooting Cases: A Deep Dive into the TrialS4B33In this episode, we provide a detailed update on the Oxford school shooting case by request of a Patreon member. Key points include the trial of the shooter's parents, charged with involuntary manslaughter for their actions leading up to the tragedy, the unique legal challenges of the case, and the role of evidence and witness testimonies. The discussion offers insight into the complexities of legal proceedings, jury selection's significance, and pre-trial motions' impact. Katherine critically analyzes the defense and prosecution strategies, highlighting the case's...2024-03-0626 minStop the KillingS4E42 CHALLENGING STEPHEN KINGResponse to Stephen King's Gun Control Op-Ed: A DiscussionIn this episode, Katherine Schweit and Sarah Ferris discuss an op-ed piece by author Stephen King on the pervasive gun problem in America. King's piece expresses frustration and suggests there may be no solution. The hosts disagree with this sentiment. Schweit shares her response, which she sent to the New York Times, highlighting that cultural change takes generations and that 'the gun problem' can be solved through persistence and grit. The hosts discuss the nuances of gun culture in the United States and argue that...2024-02-2922 minStop the KillingS4E42 CHALLENGING STEPHEN KINGResponse to Stephen King's Gun Control Op-Ed: A DiscussionIn this episode, Katherine Schweit and Sarah Ferris discuss an op-ed piece by author Stephen King on the pervasive gun problem in America. King's piece expresses frustration and suggests there may be no solution. The hosts disagree with this sentiment. Schweit shares her response, which she sent to the New York Times, highlighting that cultural change takes generations and that 'the gun problem' can be solved through persistence and grit. The hosts discuss the nuances of gun culture in the United States and argue that...2024-02-2922 minStop the KillingS4B31 TRAGEDY IN KANSAS CITY : SUPER BOWL SHADOWSTRAGEDY IN KANSAS CITYSuper Bowl ShadowsBONUS EPISODE In this podcast episode, Katherine discusses the shooting incident that occurred in Kansas City after the Super Bowl celebration. Informed by recent events, she cautions her listeners about gun use and ownership, urging them to consider safety and legality before making a decision to carry. Furthermore, Katherine talks about personal as well as event safety and underlines the importance of having emergency plans in place for families and designated meeting places in case of separations during crises. Lastly, Katherine reassures her listeners that despite t...2024-02-1721 minStop the KillingS4B31 TRAGEDY IN KANSAS CITY : SUPER BOWL SHADOWSTRAGEDY IN KANSAS CITYSuper Bowl ShadowsBONUS EPISODE In this podcast episode, Katherine discusses the shooting incident that occurred in Kansas City after the Super Bowl celebration. Informed by recent events, she cautions her listeners about gun use and ownership, urging them to consider safety and legality before making a decision to carry. Furthermore, Katherine talks about personal as well as event safety and underlines the importance of having emergency plans in place for families and designated meeting places in case of separations during crises. Lastly, Katherine reassures her listeners that despite t...2024-02-1721 minStop the KillingS4B30 TWISTED FAMILY SECRETS:TWISTED FAMILY SECRETS The Groundbreaking Oxford School Shooting Case: Parental Role ReconsideredBONUS EPISODE This episode with Katherine Schweit on the Stop the Killing podcast re-examines the Oxford High School shooting case in Michigan. Three years after the incident involving a 15-year-old boy who killed four classmates, the case remains significant due to the charges faced by the shooter's parents for involuntary manslaughter, a first in the United States. Easily remembered for the parents failing to take responsibility and optimal care in firearm management, the case asks challenging questions about parental responsibility. The tr...2024-02-1316 minStop the KillingS4B30 TWISTED FAMILY SECRETS:TWISTED FAMILY SECRETS The Groundbreaking Oxford School Shooting Case: Parental Role ReconsideredBONUS EPISODE This episode with Katherine Schweit on the Stop the Killing podcast re-examines the Oxford High School shooting case in Michigan. Three years after the incident involving a 15-year-old boy who killed four classmates, the case remains significant due to the charges faced by the shooter's parents for involuntary manslaughter, a first in the United States. Easily remembered for the parents failing to take responsibility and optimal care in firearm management, the case asks challenging questions about parental responsibility. The tr...2024-02-1316 minThe Bravery AcademyS2E1 DR KIRK ADAMS - BRAVERY BEYOND SIGHTNavigating a World Without Sight: Dr. Kirk AdamsSeason 2 Episode 1In this episode of the 'Bravery Academy', host Emma Ferris invites Dr. Kirk Adams, who lost his vision at the age of five. Dr. Adams shares his personal journey of overcoming the challenges of blindness, highlighting his experiences in school, dating, family influence, and his professional life. He discusses his determination to create a more inclusive world for people with disabilities, specifically in the workplace through his work at the American Foundation for the Blind. The episode also critically considers the medical model and social...2024-02-0741 minStop the KillingS4E27 FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST ON SEX OFFENDERSFORENSIC PSYCHOLOGISTS ON SEX OFFENDERSTrigger Warning: This episode contains a discussion about sex offenders that may be triggering for some listeners. In this interview, Sarah Ferris talks to Dr. Scott and Dr. Shiloh from the L.A. Not So Confidential Podcast. They discuss their career paths and their work within the sex offender prison population. Due to the sensitive nature of the topic, this episode has been split into two parts. If you feel you do not need to hear a discussion about sex offenders, then next week's episode picks up the interview after that. If you're...2023-11-1631 minStop the KillingS4E24 STOPPED A KILLING!Could This Be the Last Episode Ever of Stop the Killing?In this episode of Stop the Killing, Sarah Ferris and Katherine Schweit received an Instagram message that left them speechless and choked with emotion. For them, it feels like four seasons have all come to this point, here... today. Tune in to find out just why this could be the last episode.WANT THE VIDEOS HEAD TO YOUTUBE @sarahferrismedia And if you are wanting AD FREE | EARLY ACCESS | BONUS CONTENT HIT THE BANNER ON AP...2023-10-2616 min
Stop the KillingKATHERINE'S SOCIAL EXPERIMENTPutting 'How to Talk About Guns with Anyone' into PracticeIn this bonus episode of Stop the Killing, hosts Sarah Ferris and Katherine Schweit discuss Katherine's new book, "How to Talk About Guns with Anyone," which aims to provide the necessary information and tips for having sensible conversations about firearms without turning them into arguments.Join them as they delve into this important conversation but here is the twist, they are joined by two special guests from some would say different sides of the gun debate and we see just how well talking about guns...2023-08-3136 minStop the KillingS4 BONUS BANTER Bonus Banter: Our Top PicksIn this special episode of Stop the Killing, hosts Katherine Schweit and Sarah Ferris chat about their favorite bonus episodes from this season. Tune in to hear their top picks and why they found these episodes particularly compelling.Show Notes:
Introduction and recap of this season's bonus episodes
Hosts discuss their personal favorites and why they stood out
Insights into the making of the bonus episodes and behind-the-scenes stories
Don't miss this fun and engaging conversation about our favorite bonus episodes! Listen now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. S...2023-08-2112 minStop the KillingS4 BONUS BANTER Bonus Banter: Our Top PicksIn this special episode of Stop the Killing, hosts Katherine Schweit and Sarah Ferris chat about their favorite bonus episodes from this season. Tune in to hear their top picks and why they found these episodes particularly compelling.Show Notes:
Introduction and recap of this season's bonus episodes
Hosts discuss their personal favorites and why they stood out
Insights into the making of the bonus episodes and behind-the-scenes stories
Don't miss this fun and engaging conversation about our favorite bonus episodes! Listen now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. S...2023-08-2112 min
KlooghlessINTRODUCING THE BRAVERY ACADEMYWelcome to a bonus episode of Klooghless, where we introduce you to all the podcasts produced by CONmunity Podcasts. If you're a true crime fan, you won't want to miss out on CONNING THE CON, where Sarah shares her sister's story of dating a serial conman. With over two million downloads, it's a must-listen. STOP THE KILLING is another true crime podcast that explores the rise of mass shootings and how to stop them. Co-Hosted by Katherine Schweit, former head of the FBI's active sho...2023-08-1412 min
Conning the ConSNEAK PEAK GUILTY GREENIE EP 1Season 1 out now with new episodes released on Mondays!SUBSCRIBE NOW - Search Guilty Greenie wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.Join hosts Cait Bagby, seasoned sustainability writer and storyteller and Sarah Ferris true crime podcaster and a very green around the gills greenie - (read “Cait’s guinea pig!”)We are tired of perfectionism in trying to live more sustainably. So we're here to chat about our own guilt, share our own journeys and just add a bit of levity in our attempts and fails to be more eco friendly.And...2022-01-2132 min
Conning the ConINTRODUCING GUILTY GREENIESUBSCRIBE NOW Search Guilty Greenie wherever you listen to your favourite podcastsJoin hosts Cait Bagby, seasoned sustainability writer and storyteller and Sarah Ferris true crime podcaster and a very green around the gills greenie - (read “Cait’s guinea pig!”)We are tired of perfectionism in trying to live more sustainably. So we're here to chat about our own guilt, share our own journeys and just add a bit of levity in our attempts and fails to be more eco friendly.And it’s fair to say that the failures will often outweigh...2022-01-1402 min
Conning the ConINTRODUCING GUILTY GREENIESUBSCRIBE NOW - Search Guilty Greenie wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.
Join hosts Cait Bagby, seasoned sustainability writer and storyteller and Sarah Ferris true crime podcaster and a very green around the gills greenie - (read “Cait’s guinea pig!”)
We are tired of perfectionism in trying to live more sustainably. So we're here to chat about our own guilt, share our own journeys and just add a bit of levity in our attempts and fails to be more eco friendly.
And it’s fair to say that the failures will often outweigh the successes. We are going to share...2022-01-1200 min