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Listen as two seasoned cops, Dan Chlebos and Frank Rubino, who are now university professors, give you the straight scoop on criminal justice topics. This is where the truth comes to live. This is where discussions go “Beyond the Badge”.
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2 days ago
13 min
Whistleblowers are often praised by society for their courage to come forward to expose corruption in their organizations. On this episode, Dan & Frank discuss Whistleblowers in Law Enforcement and the challenges and consequences they may face by coming forward.
May 31, 2026
May 31, 2026
14 min
What to do, and not do during a traffic stop. Dan and Frank have some tips for drivers.
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
13 min
Dan and Frank discuss perception of police officers, how they perceive themselves, are perceived by the public and by their higher ups.
May 9, 2026
May 9, 2026
12 min
A recent string of incidents of large groups of teens gathering and taking over areas of cities and towns is causing property damage and loss of business traffic. Dan and Frank discuss the reasons and possible solutions to the problem.
May 2, 2026
May 2, 2026
13 min
After the most recent assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents Association dinner, the question again of is political rhetoric causing violence. Dan and Frank delve into the topic and how it affects law enforcement.
Apr 23, 2026
Apr 23, 2026
13 min
Dan and Frank discuss the case of an officer in New York recently sentenced to prison in the death of a suspect trying to flee a drug related arrest.
Apr 16, 2026
Apr 16, 2026
13 min
Sovereign Citizens believe they are immune from government laws. Dan and Frank discuss their experiences on the road with this group of people and how they're viewed by the courts.
Apr 8, 2026
Apr 8, 2026
12 min
Dan & Frank discuss the recent trend of current and retired officers creating their own online channels to discuss dash and body cam videos of police stops.
Apr 1, 2026
Apr 1, 2026
13 min
Would a national database of LEOs help reduce the hires of police candidates with a history of bad behavior? Dan & Frank debate the benefits, and drawbacks, of a program.
Mar 23, 2026
Mar 23, 2026
13 min
If all criminals found guilty are jailed and kept there, would that make us safe from crime? Dan & Frank crunch the numbers and discuss the costs and logistics of that idea.