https://bbsradio.com/talkshow/leo-round-table en-us Copyright 2026 Chip DeBlock doug@bbsradio.com (Douglas Newsom) doug@bbsradio.com (Douglas Newsom) Mon, 12 May 2025 10:06:59 CDT Mon, 12 May 2025 10:06:59 CDT BBS Radio, BBS Network Inc. https://bbsradio.com/sites/default/files/bbs_radio_talk_shows/banners_4/leo-round-table-banner.jpg https://bbsradio.com/talkshow/leo-round-table false episodic Douglas Newsom doug@bbsradio.com BBS Radio, BBS Network Inc. leo-round-table-with-chip-deblock, leo-round-table, chip-deblock, law-enforcement, law-enforcement-talk-show, law-enforcement-perspective, who's-who-of-law-enforcement, law-enforcement-professionals, law-enforcement-attorneys, professionals-and-attorneys LEO Round Table is a nationally syndicated law enforcement talk show discussing today's news and issues from a law enforcement perspective. Their panelists are among a Who's Who of law enforcement professionals and attorneys from around the country. News & Politics yes 032a893b-5f50-4f72-a983-907af80c40d2 LEO Round Table, April 23, 2026 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:00:00 CDT https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-23-2026 chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) kash-patel, $250m-defamation-lawsuit, against-the-atlantic, fbi-opens-broad-investigation-into-11-missing-or-dead-defense-scientists, elite-warriors-may-soon-be-able-to-carry-concealed-weapons-in-all-50-states, armed-man-shot-during-domestic-violence-call false News & Politics 00:44:46 https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-23-2026 LEO Round Table, April 23, 2026 LEO Round Table, April 22, 2026 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:00:00 CDT https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-22-2026 chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) prosecutor-charges-ice-agent, s11e078-prosecutor-charges-ice-agent-but-neglects-to-charge-reporters-attackers false News & Politics 00:45:01 https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-22-2026 LEO Round Table, April 22, 2026 LEO Round Table, April 21, 2026 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:00:00 CDT https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-21-2026 chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) idiotic-criminal-catches-fire, after-botched-robbery-attempt false News & Politics 00:44:09 https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-21-2026 LEO Round Table, April 21, 2026 LEO Round Table, April 20, 2026 perks. 03Be honest about job realities and standards. 04Train smarter and advertise that training. 05Defend realistic human performance. "We have an amazing vision to cast... police officers who run to the sound of gunfire, stop the bleeding, and start the breathing." Critical Incident Briefs NATIONAL SECURITY Maduro Arraignment in NY Pled not guilty to narco-terrorism; claimed he was "kidnapped" from Caracas. USE OF FORCE Albuquerque Hammer Attack Analysis of "reactionary gap" and why officers shoot until the threat ceases. LEGAL PRECEDENT Uvalde Criminal Trial Former officer faces child endangerment charges; debate on duty vs. discretion. #ForceScience#DueProcess#Recruiting Est. Reading: 45 min Discussion Introduction This report summarizes the S11E076 "LEO Round Table" discussion featuring host Chip DeBlock and legal expert Vaughn Klem. The session explores a paradigm shift in police recruitment, the international legal ramifications of the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, and the complex human performance factors involved in recent high-profile use-of-force incidents. Detailed Key Points 1. Redefining the Recruitment Narrative A central theme of the discussion was the "Top Five Police Recruiting Lessons," which emphasizes moving away from defensive posturing toward a proactive, vision-driven approach. Klem argues that for years, the narrative that "cops are systemically racist and corrupt" crippled hiring efforts. Instead, agencies must "cast a clear and honorable vision" that appeals to courageous, service-minded individuals. The five core pillars include leading from the front—prioritizing leadership over financial perks—and being brutally honest about the realities and standards of the job. Furthermore, agencies are encouraged to "defend realistic human performance," showing troops that leadership will back them during critical incidents. 5 Pillars of Modern Police Recruiting Vision: Cast an honorable, courageous mission. Leadership: Prioritize culture and leading from the front over signing bonuses. Honesty: Don't sugarcoat the standards or the job's reality. Training: Advertise high-quality, smarter training programs. Support: Publicly defend human performance in critical incidents. 2. International Operations and the "Dunroe Doctrine" The arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has sparked intense debate over international operational law. The operation, characterized by the White House as an arrest with military support, is being viewed through the lens of the Monroe Doctrine—or the "Dunroe Doctrine" as some critics call it—asserting U.S. influence in the Western hemisphere to prevent adversarial meddling. While Maduro claimed in a New York court that he was "kidnapped," legal experts note that once a suspect enters the U.S. federal court system, they are afforded constitutional due process rights regardless of the method of capture. The justification for the move remains multi-faceted, involving narco-terrorism, oil interests, and national security. 3. Tactical Realities and Human Performance The panel analyzed two distinct use-of-force cases to highlight the "human component" in policing]]> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:00:00 CDT https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-20-2026 chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) cops-arrive-in-time-to-save-woman-from-bad-guy, bad-guy-with-hammer false News & Politics 00:44:28 https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-20-2026 LEO Round Table, April 20, 2026 LEO Round Table, April 17, 2026 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:00:00 CDT https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-17-2026 chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) chipdeblock@gmail.com (Author) illinois-won’t-acknowledge-nor-solve-their-crime-issues, vp-vance-shows-poll-proving-liberals-are-more-likely-to-justify-violence, multiple-officers-shot-and-killed-in-one-of-the-deadliest-attacks-on-leo's-in-pennsylvania-history false News & Politics 00:43:35 https://bbsradio.com/podcast/leo-round-table-april-17-2026 LEO Round 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