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In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Corey’s Corner, the conversation goes beyond headlines and into the heart of policing, law, and accountability. Retired NYPD executive Corey Pegues sits down with civil rights attorney and former NYPD officer Eric Sanders to unpack some of the most pressing issues shaping public safety today.

Together, they examine qualified immunity, the structure and culture of police departments, the psychological testing of NYPD officers, and the role DEI plays in the country . The discussion also traces the legal roots of modern civil rights debates, including the lasting impact of the Dred Scott decision and how historical law continues to influence present-day justice.

Adding a personal layer to the dialogue, host and guest reflect on their shared high school background showing how two people from the same hallways took different paths that ultimately converged around truth, service, and accountability.

This episode is a candid, thought-provoking conversation about power, policy, psychology, and what it truly means to protect and serve in a changing world.

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