Cliff Aguiar: Leading the way in Law Enforcement

In this week’s episode, Sarah Totten explains how she discovered a predator’s modus operandi (MO) by researching not only his call detail records (CDR), but also his search history in Google, Zillow, and RedFin. Her thorough research provided a clear pattern and likely trajectory that prompted investigators and prosecutors to act immediately to prevent further harm.

What aspects of Criminal Intelligence should be better promoted in the African setting?  How can this best be done?

Open source intelligence expert and professional problem preventer, Glen Mills, joins us this week in a jam-packed show full of past investigations and guidance on how to navigate in an ever changing and advancing technological world, especially with increasingly sophisticated deepfake technology.

Dr. Andreas (Olli) M. Olligschlaeger specializes in law enforcement information systems and software development for federal, state and local agencies. The primary focus of his 30 year career spanning academia, practical law enforcement and private industry has been on integrating advanced technologies into systems designed to not only support law enforcement personnel in their investigations, but also to make them more efficient.

In this episode, Beverly Lewis breaks down cost-effective (and free) tools and resources for analysts, especially for those who work at agencies that don’t have all the fancy bells and whistles. Beverly’s badge story involves a staffing study she conducted to help improve workflow; in addition, Beverly explains how she helped develop the Chronic Offender Recognition and Enforcement (CORE) database that ranks repeat offenders.

An after-hours special with our guest, Krista Whitehead, where she talks about her transition from a juvenile probation officer into a crime analyst for the Sheriff’s Office in Richmond, Texas, her involvement with the Texas Law Enforcement Analyst Network (TXLEAN), and her badge story about a burglary series at Chick-Fil-A locations -- can you guess what they called the case? This episode touches on the controversial topic of privatized prison systems, especially at the juvenile level, and how it affects the criminal justice system as a whole.

From National Security, Police and Military operations to being on the TV and running a business: How does David Toddington do it?!

In this week’s episode, Jonne Crick shared how she went about identifying a burglary pattern using old-school crime analysis methods and techniques to forecast where and when the next incident would occur. Jonne breaks down what it is like working in a college town, where if the semester has started or if it‘s a big game has huge impacts on public safety and crime analysis.

This week, Jason talks with President Shelagh Dorn and Vice President Alison Price-McGinnis about publications, the annual conference, and the future of IALEIA. We end this episode and this series with a montage of happy anniversary wishes from the IALEIA members.