The Cuts That Cure w/ Herb Phelan
Trauma surgeon and author, Arthur Herbert joins us to discuss his debut novel The Cuts That Cure. Arthur was born and raised in small town T...
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Carceral-Community Epidemiology w/ Eric Reinhart
Health justice researcher, Eric Reinhart, discusses the intersection of mass incarceration and public health.
“Standoff: Race, Policing, and a Deadly Assault That Gripped a Nation” w/ Jamie Thompson
Award-winning journalist Jamie Thompson discusses her book about the July 7, 2016 mass shooting that killed five Dallas police officers.
“Gun Fight” w/ Constitutional Law Professor Adam Winkler
Adam Winkler is a professor of constitutional law at UCLA who joins us to discuss his book “Gun Fight: The Battle Over The Right To Bear Arm...
COVID-19, healthcare equity, and criminal justice reform w/ Dr. Meghan Novisky
Dr. Meghan Novisky, assistant professor of criminology at Cleveland State University, discusses the intersection of COVID-19, healthcare acc...
Do Federal Agents Belong In Chicago Without Permission From Local Government?
Dr. Alex Piquero, Chair/Professor of the Department Sociology at the University of Miami explains why this watershed moment for racial justi...
"Flamethrower" w/ US Marine Corps veteran Bryan Mark Rigg
Veteran of the US Marine Corps and Israeli Defense Force, military historian Bryan Mark Rigg discusses his latest book, "Flamethrower: Iwo J...
NYPD Homicide Detective Says "Yes" To Ending Qualified Immunity, But "No" To Defunding The Police.
One month after a Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd, retired NYPD homicide detective and hostage negotiator Alfred S. Titus, Jr...
Transparency & Trust: The Role of Civilian Oversight of Police w/ Jesuorobo Enobakhare
As a volunteer public servant appointed by the Mayor of Dallas, TX, to Chair the Community Police Oversight and Board, Jesuorobo Enobakhare...
Qualified Immunity & The Murder of George Floyd w/ Clark Neily
Clark Neily, the Vice President for Criminal Justice at the Cato Institute, explains why qualified immunity "Is the cornerstone for our near...
Physician Activism in the Era of COVID-19 w/ Dr. Andrew Goldstein
In season 2 we first met physician-activist Dr. Andrew Goldstein (Twitter: @AndrewMakeTweet) in the episode "When Healthcare and Politics Un...
Retired Sgt. Kenny Kissiedu: 20 Years in the NYPD
Sgt. Kenny Kissiedu shares his story of growing up in Bronx, NY to become a 20-year veteran of the NYPD. BrianWilliamsMD.com.
Social Justice & Community Policing w/ 20-year NYPD veteran Dr. Darrin Porcher
Dr. Darrin Porcher is a 20-year veteran of the NYPD, professor of criminal justice at Pace University, and frequent contributor to Fox, CNN,...
Police Talk 101 w/ T. Hop the Super Cop
Senior Corporal Terrance Hopkins (b.k.a. T. Hop the Super Cop) explains the unique challenges of being an African-American law enforcement o...
Road Trips, Segregation, and Whole Hog BBQ w/ Daniel Vaughn
Daniel Vaughn, the barbecue editor for the Texas Monthly, shares the untold history of black-owned barbecue joints in Texas and talks about...
Faith, Purpose, & Leadership w/ Rev. Matthew Ruffner
Rev. Matthew Ruffner is the senior pastor at the Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church in Dallas, Texas, and recognized as one of the top "20 u...
A Better Definition Of Violence
What is the definition of violence? I thought I knew until Dr. Laurie Punch, an associate professor of trauma and acute care surgery at Wash...
Why it's time to reconsider the label "minority" in academic medicine
Dr. Sylk Sotto is the Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs, Development, and Diversity at Indiana University School of Medicine. She explains her...
"The Arsonist In The Office" w/ Pete Havel
Author and speaker Pete Havel shares his personal story of resilience while giving practical tips on how to navigate toxic work environments...
Sex Offenders, SCOTUS, and the Separation of Powers w/ Clark Neily
What does a Supreme Case about the Sex Offender and Notication Act (SORNA) have to do with the separation of powers detailed in the US Const...