Stop the Killing

By: Evergreen Podcasts & Sarah Ferris Media
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  • Stop the Killing is not merely a podcast; it's a transformative movement aimed at empowering individuals to become proactive participants in ensuring community safety. Hosted by Katherine Schweit, former head of the FBI's Active Shooter program, a seasoned expert in the field of mass shooting prevention and Sarah Ferris, award winning Podcaster, we offer our audience not just stories, but actionable advice and cutting-edge research. Our content aims to transform the fearful and overwhelmed into the empowered and informed, enabling them to contribute effectively to violence prevention in their communities. The rational value lies in the practical knowledge and solutions provided, the emotional value in the empowerment and reduced anxiety from feeling equipped to make a difference, and the social value in being part of a larger community of like-minded individuals advocating for positive change. Through real-life stories, expert insights, and guidance on actionable steps, listeners will experience a profound transformation in their approach to community safety.
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  • S4B47 ENCORE: PARKLAND

    S4B47 ENCORE: PARKLAND
    Sep 25 2024
    This week's episode is an encore presentation from Season 3, Episode 3, covering the Parkland High School shooting. This is the first part of a three-part series, and you can listen to the subsequent episodes in Season 3, Episodes 4 and 5, where we hear from the parents of Parkland victims. S3E3 MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS, PARKLAND, FLORIDA Today we're talking about something Katherine tries to never say - the worst. In this instance it is the worst high school shooting in America. On Valentine’s Day - 14th February 2018, a 19 year old former student of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida climbed out of an Uber and proceeded to take the lives of 17 students and teachers in the space of 4 minutes. Were there moments this could have been stopped? Tune in to find out. And make sure to join us for Episodes 3 and 4 of the season where we are joined by Ryan Petty and Max Schachter remembering their children Alaina and Alex, both 14 years old when their lives were taken at Marjory Stoneman Douglas that day. PARKLAND SPEAKS BOOK LINK And if you have a question get in touch on instagram. WANT TO SUPPORT US: Patreon.com/stopthekilling Message us on instagram : @conmunitypodcast @stopthekillingstories And for all things Katherine Schweit including where you can purchase her book STOP THE KILLING: How to end the mass shooting crisis head to: www.katherineschweit.com CRIMECON UK TICKETS HERE CRIMECON US TICKETS HERE DON’T forget to use DISCOUNT CODE “FERRIS” RESOURCES Stop the Bleed training FBI RUN, HIDE, FIGHT This is a CONmunity Podcast Production on the Killer Podcasts Network Check out more: CONNING THE CON KLOOGHLESS - THE LONG CON GUILTY GREENIE http://sarahferrismedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • S4B46 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 911 CALL

    S4B46 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 911 CALL
    Sep 18 2024
    MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 911 CALL Episode Release Note: This episode was previously available only to our Patreon and Apple subscribers and was released last year. If you don’t want to miss all the bonus content, head to Patreon.com/stopthekilling or on Apple, simply hit the subscribe button now. If you’re on the fence, you can even do a free trial on Apple! In this bonus episode of Stop the Killing, Sarah and Katherine discuss the Michigan State University shooting that occurred in February 2023, focusing on the 911 call made during the incident. The conversation highlights the calm and monotone demeanor of the dispatchers, who are responsible for handling emergency calls and coordinating police and emergency services. The Michigan State University Police Scanner call discussed in the episode can be found on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Azdlyy6TWu4 5. And if you are wanting AD FREE | EARLY ACCESS | BONUS CONTENT HIT THE BANNER ON APPLE PODCASTS TO SUBSCRIBE OR SUPPORT US: Patreon.com/stopthekilling Send us your Listener Questions for our Tuesday episodes Message us on instagram : @conmunitypodcast @stopthekillingstories And for all things Katherine Schweit including where you can purchase her book STOP THE KILLING: How to end the mass shooting crisis head to: www.katherineschweit.com SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS, SUPPORTS THE PODCAST CRIMECON UK TICKETS HERE CRIMECON US TICKETS HERE DON’T forget to use DISCOUNT CODE “FERRIS” RESOURCES Stop the Bleed training FBI RUN, HIDE, FIGHT This is a CONmunity Podcast Production on the Killer Podcasts Network Check out more: CONNING THE CON KLOOGHLESS - THE LONG CON GUILTY GREENIE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • S4B45 Non Politics, Politics

    S4B45 Non Politics, Politics
    Sep 11 2024
    Episode Title: Non Politics, Politics Episode Release Note: We are excited to share another episode that was previously exclusive to our Patreon and Apple subscribers from 2023. Please note that the names and details mentioned are over a year old. Join us as we explore the intricate relationship between politics and gun violence. Stay tuned every Thursday in between seasons for more exclusive episodes. If you haven’t yet, you can start a free trial on Apple to see what you're missing! Introduction: Katherine and I are currently working on Season Five, which we can’t wait to share with you all very soon. In the meantime, we’re diving into our archives to bring you some of our most compelling episodes from the past, including episodes that were previously behind the Patreon and Apple subscription paywall. Thanks for tuning in, and thank you also for your continued support. Let’s get into the episode. Episode Summary: In this episode, Katherine and I dive into the complex intersection of politics and gun violence, exploring how political agendas and decisions impact public safety and policy. We discuss historical and contemporary examples to highlight the ongoing challenges and the potential paths forward. Key Points Discussed: The influence of political decisions on gun violence prevention and response. Historical context of political involvement in gun violence issues. Contemporary examples of how politics shape public perception and policy. The role of non-political entities and grassroots movements in driving change. Important Quotes: "Understanding the political landscape is crucial to addressing the root causes of gun violence effectively." "While politics often complicate the issue, non-political movements have shown significant impact in driving legislative change." Call to Action: If you found this episode insightful and don’t want to miss out on exclusive content, consider subscribing on Patreon or Apple Podcasts. Your support helps us continue to bring you these important discussions. Outro: Thank you for listening. Stay tuned for more episodes as we prepare to launch Season Five. Remember, you can access bonus content and support the show by subscribing on Patreon or Apple Podcasts. Follow us on social media for updates and discussions. Contact Information: Website: Sarah Ferris Media Email: conningthecon@yahoo.com Patreon: Patreon.com/stopthekilling Apple Podcasts: Stop the Killing Podcast on Apple Podcasts Make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with others who might find it valuable. Stay safe and vigilant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 mins

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