Online Child Sexual Exploitation. The Truth. The Toll.
Hosted by retired Phoenix Police detective Eric Oldenburg, this podcast tackles the hard truths about child sexual exploitation. Eric walks listeners through his experiences investigating online child sexual abuse cases and highlights the intensifying threat posed by advancing technology. He emphasizes the mental and emotional toll this work takes on investigators and discusses the urgent need for better support systems to protect these frontline heroes. Eric vows to provide an open platform for discussions that society typically shies away from, incorporating personal stories, shared struggles, and dedicated efforts from around the world in combating this ever-growing issue.
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Online Child Sexual Exploitation. The Truth. The Toll.
Hosted by retired Phoenix Police detective Eric Oldenburg, this podcast tackles the hard truths about child sexual exploitation. Eric walks listeners through his experiences investigating online child sexual abuse cases and highlights the intensifying threat posed by advancing technology. He emphasizes the mental and emotional toll this work takes on investigators and discusses the urgent need for better support systems to protect these frontline heroes. Eric vows to provide an open platform for discussions that society typically shies away from, incorporating personal stories, shared struggles, and dedicated efforts from around the world in combating this ever-growing issue.
What About the Victims? - Jim Cole
A Journey of Dedication and Innovation
In this powerful episode of 'Harmless, The Podcast,' host Eric Oldenburg engages in an illuminating discussion with Jim Cole, a key figure in child exploitation investigations. They explore Jim's groundbreaking approach of shifting investigations from focusing on offenders to prioritizing victim identification.
This innovation has dramatically improved how cases are handled, leading to the identification and rescue of many victims globally. The episode also delves into the development of Project Vic and the transformative impact these initiatives have had on law enforcement practices and the recovery of victims.
Additionally, the episode reflects on the deep emotional commitment of the community of investigators dedicated to protecting children, with heartfelt gratitude expressed towards mentors and colleagues who have made significant contributions to this critical work.
Harmless the Podcast
Online Child Sexual Exploitation. The Truth. The Toll.
Hosted by retired Phoenix Police detective Eric Oldenburg, this podcast tackles the hard truths about child sexual exploitation. Eric walks listeners through his experiences investigating online child sexual abuse cases and highlights the intensifying threat posed by advancing technology. He emphasizes the mental and emotional toll this work takes on investigators and discusses the urgent need for better support systems to protect these frontline heroes. Eric vows to provide an open platform for discussions that society typically shies away from, incorporating personal stories, shared struggles, and dedicated efforts from around the world in combating this ever-growing issue.
