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Listen to (2) active cops that patrolled the streets of Bmore City. Throughout career there motto has always been to "BRIDGE THE GAP" with the community and 1st responders. Now as podcasters, they bring that same gritty energy to studio. Listen EVERY MONDAY for new episodes. WE ARE THE SILVERBACK CHRONICLES PODCAST.
Here is a draft of shownotes for the podcast transcript:
Introduction
- Wesley introduces himself and his background growing up in Wisconsin and becoming interested in policing after learning about the Ferguson protests in college Becoming a
Police Officer
- Wesley decides to join the Madison Police Department to make a positive difference as an officer
- Serves as a patrol officer in Madison for 8 years and sees how the job changes him and gives him more confidence responding to calls The 2020 Protests and Officer Burnout
- The protests and riots of 2020 cause significant stress and burnout among Wesley's department and others
- Wesley starts thinking about using technology to redirect non-emergency calls away from officers Creating the
iReport App
- Wesley and his friend Nick create an app called iReport to allow citizens to submit non-emergency self-reports
- The app gathers information in a format similar to police reports to save officers time Benefits of iReport
- Frees up officers to spend more time on community engagement and proactive policing
- Can be implemented across many police departments to benefit both officers and communities Reforming Policing
- The hosts discuss how iReport can help reform policing in a non-punitive way and support officer mental health
Conclusion
- Wesley thanks his team and takes some final questions at the end of the podcast
Silverback Chronicles
Listen to (2) active cops that patrolled the streets of Bmore City. Throughout career there motto has always been to "BRIDGE THE GAP" with the community and 1st responders. Now as podcasters, they bring that same gritty energy to studio. Listen EVERY MONDAY for new episodes. WE ARE THE SILVERBACK CHRONICLES PODCAST.
