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When the Badge Meets the Vulnerable: Law Enforcement's Role in Abuse Cases
Why be Silent?
1 hour 29 minutes
2 months ago
When the Badge Meets the Vulnerable: Law Enforcement's Role in Abuse Cases
In this episode Shannon Vincent interviews veteran law enforcement instructor Brian Bennett about the role of police in human trafficking, sexual assault, domestic violence and elder abuse. They explain training for officers, how investigations and arrests work, different response tiers, victim advocacy, court testimony, and how technology and leadership affect outcomes.
Brian and Shannon offer practical advice for victims and concerned community members on reporting, pursuing civil or criminal options, working with prosecutors, and staying informed about your rights and resources.
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