Best Non Lethal Podcasts (2025)

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Putting DPP Into Practice 30:40

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In this week’s episode we talk with Dave Jenkins about putting the USCCA DPP program into practice For listeners of this podcast I want to give you an advance heads up on a new product from MantisX called the Tor-X available the first week of August 2024. The TOR-X is the sublime marriage of the military-grade Steiner laser and the power of the Man…

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First Response with Bob Plaschke Episode 15 - Deputy Chief Jim Martin: Community Policing Meets Modern Technology: How Pueblo PD is Saving Lives 38:29

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What makes someone dedicate their life to policing? For Deputy Chief Jim Martin of the Pueblo Police Department, it's about community connection, innovation, and heart. Born and raised in Pueblo with family roots stretching back a century, Martin returned after military service to protect the community he loves – not just as an officer, but as a yo…

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First Response with Bob Plaschke Episode 14 - Deputy Director of Public Safety Brad Petersen, Cottage Grove, MN: Mental Health Challenges in an "Average" Police Force 33:42

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The mental health challenges facing police officers in America's suburban departments deserve just as much attention as those in major metropolitan forces. Deputy Director of Public Safety, Brad Petersen of Minnesota's Cottage Grove Police Department pulls back the curtain on what he describes as an "average" American police agency - not too urban,…

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Dry Fire Mag 26:15

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In this week’s episode we talk with Matt Hickman from DryFire Mag Sponsor for this week is – KSG Holster are professional grade kydex hand-crafted in the USA and are available for a large variety of firearms. Each one is purpose built for comfort and concealability and can be customized to fit your exact needs. You can find more information about o…

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WTTA Update from NRA AM 2025 26:23

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In this week’s episode we talk with Mike Sodini about what is happening at WTTA This episode is brought to you by the ConcealedCarry.com firearm instructor network. ConcealedCarry.com is always looking for quality firearm instructors across the country to join their network. As a network instructor you can take advantage of ConcealedCarry.com’s adv…

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Barrister’s new mystery novel offers glimpse inside the Inner Temple 38:10

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Since it was seized from the Knights Templar in the 14th century, the Inner Temple in London has housed acolytes of a different sort: men (and eventually women) who serve as advocates of the law. Sally Smith spent her legal career—and now is spending her retirement—inside the 15 acres that comprise the Inner Temple, now one of the four Inns of Cour…

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How ethics reforms in Arizona led to LegalZoom's law firm 33:51

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When Arizona changed its ethics rules in 2020 opening the door for alternative business structures and nonlawyer ownership for law firms, it sent shock waves throughout the legal industry. Nicole Miller, the chief legal officer of LegalZoom, speaks to the ABA Journal's Victor Li about LegalZoom’s experience in Arizona thus far, as well as general i…

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Wisdom on new vs old 39:51

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In this week’s episode we talk with John Farnum from DTI on comparing what’s new versus old at the NRA AM in Atlanta, GA. This episode is also brought to you by the team at Mountain Man Medical. Responsible Firearm Instructors have trauma medical gear on the range and are trained to use it. Mountain Man Medical provides the highest quality, name br…

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How a Florida murder and an unlikely justice created a ‘criminal procedure revolution’ 43:54

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In Chambers v. Florida and the Criminal Justice Revolution, historian and former ABA Journal reporter Richard Brust lifts the veil on a case that laid the groundwork for some much more famous civil rights victories. On May 13, 1933, shopkeeper Robert Darsey was robbed and murdered in Pompano, Florida. Four Black migrant farm workers—Izell Chambers,…

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Range Buddy 29:42

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In this week’s episode we talk with Jeremy Gill about a cool app he’s created called Range Buddy This episode is brought to you by the ConcealedCarry.com business directory – find resources you are looking for in the business directory or get your business listed for free by going to biz.concealedcarry.com What is your focus for training this year …

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Mantis Product Update 17:11

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In this week’s episode we talk with Jake Hollenbeck from Mantis This episode is also brought to you by MantisX I’ve been a long time Mantis user from their original MantisX to the Mantis X10 and now excited about their most recent product Mantis Blackbeard X. The Mantis BlackBeard X combines the MantisX10 and the Mantis Blackbeard into one platform…

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What today’s rainmakers do differently 51:14

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Matthew Dixon, co-founder of DCM Insights, is a researcher who’s spent much of his career studying the shared characteristics and behaviors of successful B2B salespeople. In 2011, he released a study called “The Challenger Sale.” While giving a keynote on his findings at an annual partner retreat, an audience member stood up and challenged him. “He…

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NRA Education and Training update 2025 15:37

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In this week’s episode we talk with John Howard the Director of NRA Education and Training department Sponsor for this week is – KSG Holster are professional grade kydex hand-crafted in the USA and are available for a large variety of firearms. Each one is purpose built for comfort and concealability and can be customized to fit your exact needs. Y…

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2025 NRA-AM Experience 28:30

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In this week’s episode we talk with David Yamani about his experiences at the NRA Annual Meeting This episode is also brought to you by the Range Tech Shot Timer. A shot timer is a critical tool to measure performance, and no credible firearm instructor hosts a class without one. The Range Tech timer is the BOTH the most affordable AND most feature…

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To buy or not to buy? For Cleary Gottlieb, acquiring an AI company was a no-brainer 39:27

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Law firms acquire or merge with one another all the time. But when it comes to technology companies, firms usually keep it in-house or enter into a partnership with an outside vendor. They rarely go ahead and just buy a tech company. So when Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton announced in March that it had acquired artificial intelligence products de…

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Perplexed about AI? Richard Susskind wants to help 49:44

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For nearly 30 years, Richard Susskind has written books asking lawyers to envision the future of the law and the legal profession in ways that stretch the imagination. Susskind has been one of the foremost proponents of the transformative potential of technology in legal services. Now, he's asking us to imagine larger transformation still: a world …

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2025 NRA CEO Update 14:53

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In this week’s episode we talk with Doug Hamlin the CEO and Executive Vice President of the NRA This episode is also brought to you by the team at Mountain Man Medical. Responsible Firearm Instructors have trauma medical gear on the range and are trained to use it. Mountain Man Medical provides the highest quality, name brand, medical gear on the m…

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Non-Lethal Instructor Training 44:08

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In this week’s episode we talk with Rob Chadwick from the USCCA about their new non-lethal instructor trianing This episode is also brought to you by MantisX I’ve been a long time Mantis user from their original MantisX to the Mantis X10 and now excited about their most recent product Mantis Blackbeard X. The Mantis BlackBeard X combines the Mantis…

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Episode 13: David Berez, President of SIX4 Consultants, LLC 41:41

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Join Bob Plaschke, CEO of PepperBall, in First Response, a podcast dedicated to diving deep into the lives and challenges of emergency responders. In Episode 13, Bob speaks with David Berez—retired patrol officer, nationally recognized Drug Recognition Expert, and founder of Six4 Consultants. With more than two decades on the street in East Windsor…

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Episode 2: Mike Milstein 29:45

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Mike Milstein is an experienced law enforcement professional with a robust background in leadership and public safety. Currently, he plays a pivotal role in addressing critical issues within the law enforcement community, such as drug overdose responses, behavioral health crises, and hate crime prevention. Mike is known for his strategic approach t…

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Episode 12: Officer David Goldstein, Northeastern University Police 43:55

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Join Bob Plaschke, CEO of PepperBall, in First Response, a podcast dedicated to diving deep into the lives and challenges of emergency responders. In Episode 12, Bob speaks with David Goldstein—a 25-year law-enforcement veteran whose resume spans the U.S. Marine Corps, the LAPD, the NYPD, and now the Northeastern University Police. Commended in Los…

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‘Secrets of the Killing State’ exposes realities of lethal injection 45:13

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Execution by lethal injection is seen by many Americans as a less barbaric alternative than older methods like hanging, firing squads and electrocution. It is easy to assume that the process must resemble euthanasia procedures for terminally ill people or pets. The reality is very different, says Corinna Barrett Lain, a law professor and death pena…

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North Pointe Training

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In this week’s episode we talk with Candy Petticord from North Pointe Training. Sponsor for this week is – KSG Holster are professional grade kydex hand-crafted in the USA and are available for a large variety of firearms. Each one is purpose built for comfort and concealability and can be customized to fit your exact needs. What is your focus for …

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Generative AI can help overworked immigration lawyers navigate these tumultuous times 40:13

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"May you live in interesting times." For immigration lawyers, that old proverb is now a reality. Ever since the start of the second Trump administration, immigration lawyers have been busier than ever, and they have plenty on their plates.By Legal Talk Network

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NRA Annual Meeting – 2025 38:02

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In this week’s episode we talk with Amanda Suffecool about the upcoming NRA Annual Meeting. This episode is also brought to you by the Range Tech Shot Timer. A shot timer is a critical tool to measure performance, and no credible firearm instructor hosts a class without one. The Range Tech timer is the BOTH the most affordable AND most feature-rich…

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‘Patenting Life’ shares tales from a career on the cutting edge of science and the law 1:06:35

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Jorge Goldstein entered the fields of science and law at a time of immense change for them both. In the 1970s, huge strides were being made in biogenetics and microbiology, and in the 1980s, the intellectual property community was being asked to answer some giant questions they raised, like: How can you describe life, legally? Can a living being be…

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Be Hard To Kill 38:50

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In this week’s episode we talk with Fred Mastison from Force Options This episode is also brought to you by the team at Mountain Man Medical. Responsible Firearm Instructors have trauma medical gear on the range and are trained to use it. Mountain Man Medical provides the highest quality, name brand, medical gear on the market at a guaranteed lowes…

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Synergy Shooting 43:32

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In this week’s episode we talk with Tyler Tharp with Synergy Shooting This episode is brought to you by LASR Classic trainer I use the LASR Classic system in classroom because it allows me to teach first time gun owner proper site alignment and trigger control without stepping on the range. Saving me time and the student money by not firing rounds …

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Your Stark Reality 34:19

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In this week’s episode we talk with Jamie Stark from Your Stark Reality This episode is also brought to you by MantisX I’ve been a long time Mantis user from their original MantisX to the Mantis X10 and now excited about their most recent product Mantis Blackbeard X. The Mantis BlackBeard X combines the MantisX10 and the Mantis Blackbeard into one …

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How thinking like an athlete can make you a better lawyer 55:25

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Peak performance in high-stress environments. It’s the goal for the basketball players taking the court during March Madness, but just as much for players on a different kind of court. Lawyers can and should learn a lot from elite athletes, says Dr. Amy Wood. In this episode of the Modern Law Library, Wood shares her insights with the ABA Journal’s…

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Trace Armory

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In this week’s episode we talk with John Boyette from the Trace Armory This episode is also brought to you by the Range Tech Shot Timer. A shot timer is a critical tool to measure performance, and no credible firearm instructor hosts a class without one. The Range Tech timer is the BOTH the most affordable AND most feature-rich shot timer on the ma…

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This year's historic ABA Techshow will be bigger than ever 33:58

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For one thing, it marks the 40th annual iteration of the show. For another, it promises to be the biggest of all time—emanating for the first time from the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago. Techshow co-chair Stephen Embry talks to the ABA Journal’s Victor Li about what to expect from this year’s show.…

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Force Science Course Reivew 41:10

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In this week’s episode we talk with Josh Logan from Guardian Training and Consulting to talk about his Force Science Course review Sponsor this week is – KSG Holster are professional grade kydex hand-crafted in the USA and are available for a large variety of firearms. Each one is purpose built for comfort and concealability and can be customized t…

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This Harvard Law prof thinks constitutional theory is a terrible way to pick a judge 40:28

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What if we are asking the wrong questions when selecting American judges? Mark Tushnet thinks our current criteria might be off. “We should look for judges who are likely to display good judgment in their rulings … and we shouldn’t care whether they have a good theory about how to interpret the Constitution as a whole—and maybe we should worry a bi…

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The WHY Behind Range Rules

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In this week’s episode we talk with Brian Hill from the Complete Combatant. This episode is also brought to you by the team at Mountain Man Medical. Responsible Firearm Instructors have trauma medical gear on the range and are trained to use it. Mountain Man Medical provides the highest quality, name brand, medical gear on the market at a guarantee…

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Defenders USA 39:35

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In this week’s episode we talk with Adam Winch with Defenders USA This episode is brought to you by LASR Classic trainer I use the LASR Classic system in classroom because it allows me to teach first time gun owner proper site alignment and trigger control without stepping on the range. Saving me time and the student money by not firing rounds down…

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Episode 10: Scott Rose, Sheriff of Dodge County, Minnesota and the host and producer of the Officer Down Memorial Podcast. 38:17

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Join Bob Plaschke, CEO of PepperBall, in First Response, a podcast dedicated to diving deep into the lives and challenges of emergency responders. In Episode 10, Bob speaks with Scott Rose, Sheriff of Dodge County, Minnesota and the host and producer of the Officer Down Memorial Podcast. Sheriff Rose is a 20+ year law enforcement veteran from Minne…

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Church Security and Christian Warrior Training 34:01

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In this week’s episode we talk with Keith Garnes from Christian Warrior Training about his approach to church security This episode is also brought to you by MantisX I’ve been a long time Mantis user from their original MantisX to the Mantis X10 and now excited about their most recent product Mantis Blackbeard X. The Mantis BlackBeard X combines th…