LEO Round Table (law enforcement talk show)

Episode 536 filmed on 04/23/2018

Chip DeBlock (Host)
Ward Meythaler (Attorney)
Bret Bartlett
Cody Ann Cook
John Newman

Schedule:
1 hour LIVE show every Monday at 7 pm EST
Episodes uploaded to YouTube Tue – Sun at approx. 4 pm EST

Topic 1 concerns a state of Illinois proposal by Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch to replace armed school officers with therapists. Michelle Mbekeani-Wiley from the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law is quoted in the story.

https://www.policeone.com/patrol-issues/articles/473800006-Ill-plan-Replace-armed-school-officers-with-therapists/

Topic 2 concerns a new Cleveland (Ohio) Police pursuit policy enacted in 2014 after consulting with the Department of Justice (DOJ). Police Chief Calvin Williams defends the policy while Cleveland City Councilman Mike Polensek and others criticize it. Lieutenant Brian Betley, President of the local Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), is quoted in the story. Reference was made to deceased Malissa Williams and Timothy Russell.

https://www.policeone.com/police-policy/articles/473691006-Cleveland-policy-called-into-question-after-LEOs-take-gunfire-twice-but-told-not-to-pursue/