https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/covered-with-the-utah-fop--4171946enGovernmentUtah Fraternal Order of the Policehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bc3bddfe57ded2e7c4ad49964df3a6e0.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/covered-with-the-utah-fop--4171946Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:55:21 +0000The Pod MillThe Pod Millspencer@thepodmill.comCovered is the flagship podcast for the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, the largest law enforcement labor organization in the state. Every episode covers the crucial legal, political, and professional topics that affect the men and women of law...trueepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/106-oici-with-kresdon-bennett-part-1--65292838https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65292838Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:54:20 +0000The Pod MillBrett sits down with special guest Kresdon Bennett to go over officer involved critical incidences. This is one of the worst parts about being a police officer and why working with the FoP is so important and helpful. Not only are they going over the...1683false1106fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/105-time-to-keep-getting-on-with-life--64928250https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64928250Mon, 17 Mar 2025 04:41:25 +0000The Pod MillOnly the usuals on the episode today. We are moving forward with our last little bit of winter and some of the rust shows. Can't wait for spring to hit and warm up these old joints and bones. 1950false1105fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/104-happy-february-whatever--64425451https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64425451Mon, 17 Feb 2025 23:51:36 +0000The Pod MillWishing everyone happy Valentines or Ground Hogs day or whatever. The FoP boys are back without a guest in order to break things down and go over some future and predicted legislative measures, how they could affect the group and what it's like to...1994false1104fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/103-what-the-hell-is-this-show-called--64131634https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64131634Sat, 01 Feb 2025 19:56:29 +0000The Pod MillBetter check your meds...Fop is back with some inspirational and motivational topics to continue our new year strong. Hopefully you haven't given up your condition supplements resolution yet, you are going to need them. 2184false1103fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/102-utah-county-checking-in-with-kyle-curtis--63753738https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63753738Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:36:21 +0000The Pod MillGetting the new year of right by heading slightly down south to the Utah County chapter of the FoP. Kyle Curtis is the chapter head for Utah County and shares how the FoP is working with and helping to improve policing in that part of the state.  2413false1102fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/101-ho-ho-ho-merry-christmas-with-matt-cluff--63457164https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63457164Tue, 24 Dec 2024 03:49:57 +0000The Pod MillIt's that special time of year...no, Bret hasn't brewed his special version of egg nog. It's the time to remember the reason for the season. The boys sit down with FoP chaplan Matt Cluff in order to try and remember the why during this special time of...2771false1101fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/100-ep-100-with-brandy-vega-and-promise-2-live--63394646https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63394646Thu, 19 Dec 2024 15:55:13 +0000The Pod MillThere really isn't a better way to celebrate our 100th episode on Covered than with our guest today Brandy Vega and her husband. Brandy and the Promise 2 Live foundation have created an amazing message of hope and endurance that we are trying to...2607false1100fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/99-what-is-that-big-billboard-all-about--63107854https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63107854Mon, 02 Dec 2024 16:07:54 +0000The Pod MillThe FoP boys wrap up the conversation with Nelson Jones and Bret brings back someone very close to home in this weeks episode. 2132false199fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/98-the-better-half-of-the-legal-plan--62789749https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62789749Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:58:37 +0000The Pod MillThe FoP boys sit down with Nate Nelson from Nelson Jones in order to take things from the billboard to the studio. Nate goes over the fineries of personal legal defense as well as things to watch out for. Grab you helmet for this great episode. 1902false198fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/97-the-other-side-academy-with-dave-durocher-part-2--62666914https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62666914Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:38:15 +0000The Pod MillThis is part 2 of the conversation with David Durocher from The Other Side Academy. 2601false197fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/96-the-other-side-academy-with-dave-durocher-part-1--62379232https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62379232Tue, 15 Oct 2024 22:45:06 +0000The Pod MillHere we go. Dave Durocher stops by from the Other Side Academy in order to go over his ground breaking approach to help people break free from the incarceration cycle. Not only is he helping people he has walked the path himself. This is truly and...2605false196fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/95-females-and-the-force-with-kadee-hall-part-2--62334824https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62334824Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:21:53 +0000The Pod MillJoin us for the amazing conclusion for part 2 of our amazing conversation with Kadee Hall. 2226false195fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/94-females-and-the-force-with-kadee-hall-part-1--61409023https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61409023Fri, 04 Oct 2024 21:03:25 +0000The Pod MillThe Covered boys sit down with one of the most badass female cops on the planet in order to go over what things are like and how it's different being a different gender in a profession that is predominately male. This is an incredibly insightful...2703false194fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/93-the-mistakes-episode--60927806https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60927806Mon, 05 Aug 2024 17:35:05 +0000The Pod MillIs something really a mistake if you can correct it from happening next time...or is it a learning experience! Fop dives into misteaks that they have made personally as well as common errors seen in law enforcement. Work hard to do the job right and...2168false193fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/92-checking-our-politics--60719247https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60719247Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:51:08 +0000The Pod MillWe recorded this episode prior to the horrific assassination attempt on former President Trump. However, we wanted to communicate our position as an organization and let our voice and vote count. Bret and the boys go over a few politcal positions and...1951false191fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/91-still-hot-over-here--60556168https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60556168Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:35:15 +0000The Pod MillWith summer in full swing and no sign of things slowing down, go find your latest FoP event and grab some of the famous chicken! Bret illuminates the crowd as to the recipies origin. Finally, don't stand outside of FoP headquarters expecting anything...2608false191fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/90-hot-summer-days-cool-summer-nights--60419681https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60419681Tue, 18 Jun 2024 05:15:24 +0000The Pod MillIf you had a chance to choose between baking in 100+ degree heat in a polyester suit or enjoy some open roads while on patrol while everyone is tucked in bed, which would you choose? The FoP boys go over the pros and cons of being on the beat during...1962false190fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/89-cloud-gavel-with-casey-roussel--60275681https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60275681Tue, 04 Jun 2024 16:11:18 +0000The Pod MillBret laid out a great sceneario of the huge plight for the modern officer...it's 3am, you have tracked down the suspect and are currently wating proceed with an arrest...where is your warrant? Do you call and wake up a judge or try and track down...1297false189fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/88-remembering-heroes--60050813https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60050813Wed, 15 May 2024 20:35:09 +0000The Pod MillOur deepest condolences to the Hooser family. This episode is dedicated to Sgt. Bill Hooser and all of our heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of a grateful nation, state and the communities we serve. 2127false188fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/87-doing-the-hard-stuff--59746715https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59746715Wed, 01 May 2024 04:54:15 +0000The Pod MillSometimes the job that needs to be done is one that isn't fun, sexy or safe. Our police officers go to work everyday to keep the community and families safe and in a good place. Nobody is perfect in a world full of choas but having trained,...2452false187fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/86-the-bleep-button-episode--59482857https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59482857Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:01:41 +0000The Pod MillWell it's finally time for Bret Rawson to go off with his shiny new bleep button. Everyone gets in on the fun by the end of the episode. Buckle up and grab your ear muffs. 2650false185fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/85-taking-care-of-yourself--59203498https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59203498Tue, 02 Apr 2024 05:00:01 +0000The Pod MillSharpening the saw or taking care of yourself is a critical element inside and outside law enforcement. If you are not bringing your best to the job every day, you and those your serve will suffer. The FoP boys go through some great tips, anecdotes...2033falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/84-danny-king-is-back--59037337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59037337Wed, 13 Mar 2024 22:55:15 +0000The Pod MillThe FoP boys are joined by friend of the program and The Order, Danny King. Danny checks in from Las Vegas/Henderson Nevada in order to continually review police use of force and why this is such a sticky but important issue. 1646false81fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/83-political-season--59037336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59037336Wed, 13 Mar 2024 22:51:16 +0000The Pod MillThe FoP boys sit down in order to look at our political landscape as things continue to heat up for national elections. Bret's take is that "we are not party affiliaited...and call it like we see it." How are these national issues affecting officers...1578false80fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/82-coming-together--58618549
To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit the link below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58618549Thu, 22 Feb 2024 07:38:05 +0000The Pod MillThis week on Covered with the Utah FOP, the usual suspects are dressed up for MLK day and dive into wellness. Tune in to hear about the crew's experience with physical health, phobias, and mullets! To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of...
To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit the link below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>1584falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/81-lawman--58410109
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:

www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58410109Mon, 22 Jan 2024 22:04:04 +0000The Pod MillThe Covered Crew is once again joined by special guests Mary Kent from the Utah Valley University Open Source Intelligence Center and Utah State Congressman/Officer Tyler Clancy representing Utah's district 60. On this week's episode, the crew dives...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:

www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>1966congress,cops,due,enforcement,laws,officer,police,politics,process,provo,ut,utah,utpol,uvufalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/80-pure-intelligence--58187623
To learn more about the Open Source Intelligence Center, send an email to OSIC@UVU.edu.

For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, please visit our website:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58187623Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:52:29 +0000The Pod MillThis week on Covered, the crew is joined by Utah State Congressman Tyler Clancy and Professor Mary Kent of the Open Source Intelligence Center at Utah Valley University to talk about how data, artificial intelligence, and the help of intelligence...
To learn more about the Open Source Intelligence Center, send an email to OSIC@UVU.edu.

For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, please visit our website:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>2035ai,analyst,cops,data,enforcement,fop,intelligence,law,media,officer,police,politics,social,ut,utah,uvufalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/79-blessed-are-the-peacemakers-part-2--58102056
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our link below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58102056Sat, 23 Dec 2023 07:00:02 +0000The Pod MillIn part 2 of Blessed are the Peacemakers, your hosts Brent Jex, Bret Rawson, and special guest Juan Becerra celebrate the holiday season by discussing the LDS church's Light the World campaign and the miracles that can come from charity, gratitude,...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our link below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>2432church,cops,enforcement,fop,law,lds,lighttheworld,mormon,officer,police,politics,utah,utahfopfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/78-blessed-are-the-peacemakers-part-1--57925117
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57925117Wed, 06 Dec 2023 05:50:11 +0000The Pod MillTo start off month of December, the FOP boys are back with this week's special guest, former FBI agent and current Manager of the Government & Community Relations team at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Juan Becerra. This episode,...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>1963bible,blessed,christmas,church,cops,firefighters,fop,lds,military,police,politics,public,religious,service,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/77-fop-stands-with-israel--57655860
To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com

Visit the link below to read the National FOP's statement condemning Hamas' attack on isreal:
National FOP Supports Israel]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57655860Thu, 16 Nov 2023 03:12:15 +0000The Pod MillThis week on the show, Brent Jex and Bret Rawson are once again joined by special guest Jeff "JC" Jensen for another, more serious episode of Covered with the Utah FOP where they discuss the ongoing violence in Israel and how the conflict affects law...
To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com

Visit the link below to read the National FOP's statement condemning Hamas' attack on isreal:
National FOP Supports Israel]]>2105attack,cops,hamas,israel,lawenforcement,police,politics,terrorism,usa,utah,utpolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/76-defending-the-defenders--57463936

To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit us our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57463936Wed, 01 Nov 2023 09:00:04 +0000The Pod MillThis week on Covered with the Utah FOP, your favorite hosts Brent a Jex and Bret Rawson are joined by Jeff "JC" Jensen to talk about anything and everything you need to know about OICI protocols and interviews. But first, we bid farewell to the third...

To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit us our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>2256cops,enforcement,fop,guns,law,officer,oici,police,politics,protocol,ut,utah,utah fop,utfopfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/75-make-your-bed-part-2--57249170Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven and how its message can be applied to the enforcement and administration of law. Tune in for another engaging episode with Brent, Bret, and guest Kevin Murray. Be sure to listen to episode 74. Make Your Bed Part 1 before listening to this episode for the full conversation!

For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57249170Mon, 16 Oct 2023 08:25:00 +0000The Pod MillThe Covered Crew is back with part 2 of Make Your Bed, the special 2-part series discussing the book Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven and how its message can be applied to the enforcement and administration of law. Tune in for another...Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven and how its message can be applied to the enforcement and administration of law. Tune in for another engaging episode with Brent, Bret, and guest Kevin Murray. Be sure to listen to episode 74. Make Your Bed Part 1 before listening to this episode for the full conversation!

For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>2673book,cops,enforcement,fop,government,law,police,politics,ut,utah,utfop,utgov,utpolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/74-make-your-bed-part-1--57037049Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven and how it applies to the profession in Utah and nation-wide. Tune in next time for part two of this engaging discussion!

For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit us at our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57037049Tue, 03 Oct 2023 06:00:03 +0000The Pod MillOn this episode of Covered with the Utah FOP, the crew wants you to read a book! Bret and Brent are joined by Capitol City Lodge President Kevin Murray to break down the book, Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven and how it applies to the...Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven and how it applies to the profession in Utah and nation-wide. Tune in next time for part two of this engaging discussion!

For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit us at our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>2485cops,covered,joe,jre,makeyourbed,military,navy,officer,police,politics,rogan,usa,ut,utah,utpoltruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/73-guardians-of-hope-uniting-hearts-saving-lives--56771158
To learn more about the Children's International Rescue Foundation or donate to their life saving operations, visit their website below:
www.TheCIRF.org
Donate to CIRF here!

To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit us at our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56771158Tue, 12 Sep 2023 02:27:09 +0000The Pod MillOn this week's episode of Covered with the Utah FOP, our usual hosts Brent (still dressed to impress) and Bret are joined by their friends from the Children's International Rescue Foundation (CIRF) to talk about how they are working to unite hearts...
To learn more about the Children's International Rescue Foundation or donate to their life saving operations, visit their website below:
www.TheCIRF.org
Donate to CIRF here!

To learn more about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit us at our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>2309cirf,cops,fop,human,international,police,politics,rescue,trafficking,utah,utfoptruefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/72-morning-roundtable-fueling-democracy-with-legislative-breakfasts--56698558
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, please visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56698558Tue, 05 Sep 2023 14:47:02 +0000The Pod MillThe Covered Crew is back and dressed to impress in their Sunday best to talk about their breakfast with the Utah Legislature. Tune in to catch up with the guys and their latest legislative priorities! For more information about the Utah Fraternal...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, please visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>2252falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/71-due-process-in-the-crosshairs-part-2--56363245
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56363245Fri, 04 Aug 2023 06:15:02 +0000The Pod MillWelcome back to part 2 of Due Process in the Crosshairs with our usual FOP crew. This week, the boys talk about due process and merit protections for law enforcement officers at the state and city levels. Tune in to hear how you can help fight to...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>1783cops,due,enforcement,fop,law,merit,police,politics,process,protections,rights,usa,utah,utahfopfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/70-due-process-in-the-crosshairs-part-1--56123701
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56123701Mon, 17 Jul 2023 09:30:02 +0000The Pod MillThis week, Bret Rawson is once again joined by Brent Jex and Scott Stephenson for episode 70 of Covered with the Utah FOP to talk about due process and its importance in both state and municipal law enforcement departments. In part 1 of this 2 part...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>1847accountability,cops,corruption,due,fop,legislation,police,policing,politics,process,ut,utah,utlegfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/69-parade-of-mayors-part-2--55872102
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit the link below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/55872102Mon, 03 Jul 2023 09:30:02 +0000The Pod MillFor this week's episode 69 of Covered with the Utah FOP, Brett and Kevin speak with Riverton, UT Mayor Trent Skaggs for part 2 of the Parade of Mayors! Tune in to hear their engaging discussion on Mayor Skaggs' life, his take on the culture of public...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit the link below:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>222169,cops,fop,mayor,police,politics,riverton,senate,skaggs,trent,ut,utah,utahfop,utpolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/68-parade-of-mayors-part-1--54455573
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54455573Fri, 16 Jun 2023 09:00:03 +0000The Pod MillThis week on Covered, Brett is joined by his friend and new voice to the show, Kevin Murray to kick off part 1 of the Parade of Mayors! For this special episode, Brett and Kevin speak with Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall about policing and crime...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website:
www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>1776cops,enforcement,erin,fop,law,mayors,mendenhall,police,politics,slc,usa,utah,utahfop,utpolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/67-the-ugly-cry--54039040www.UahStateFOP.com
www.UtahStateFOP.com/mental-health-program

If you'd like to sponsor Covered with the Utah FOP, send an email to BJex@fop.net and Spencer@thepodmill.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54039040Tue, 30 May 2023 10:00:03 +0000The Pod MillTune in for this week's episode of Covered with the Utah FOP as they continue their discussion on the importance of listening with special guest Nicole Nielsen from Tactical Clarity. For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police and...www.UahStateFOP.com
www.UtahStateFOP.com/mental-health-program

If you'd like to sponsor Covered with the Utah FOP, send an email to BJex@fop.net and Spencer@thepodmill.com]]>2155cops,cry,enforcement,fop,law,mentalhealth,officer,police,politics,therapy,usa,utah,utahfop,utpol,wellnessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/66-stop-pause--53869483
For more information about the Utah FOP and Tactical Clarity, visit our page:
UtahStateFOP.com
Utah FOP Mental Health Program]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53869483Mon, 15 May 2023 11:08:03 +0000The Pod MillThe FOP is back this week with special guest Nicole Nielsen from Tactical Clarity to celebrate Peace Officers Memorial Day. Your three favorite hosts dive into mental health and wellness with Nicole to discuss resources and strategies for officers in...
For more information about the Utah FOP and Tactical Clarity, visit our page:
UtahStateFOP.com
Utah FOP Mental Health Program]]>2382cops,health,mental,mentalhealth,peaceofficer,peaceofficermemorialday,police,politics,utah,utahfop,utpol,wellnessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/65-skynet-and-colonoscopies--53703312
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website at www.UtahStateFOP.com and stay tuned for the next episode of Covered with the Utah FOP.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53703312Mon, 01 May 2023 11:00:02 +0000The Pod MillDespite the title of this week's episode of Covered with the Utah FOP, the Covered Crew isn't here to just talk about digestive health. The boys are joined once again by special guest Leslie Carpenter to talk about the politics of yesterday, today,...
For more information about the Utah Fraternal Order of Police, visit our website at www.UtahStateFOP.com and stay tuned for the next episode of Covered with the Utah FOP.]]>2337ai,chatgpt,colonoscopies,cops,fop,health,police,politics,skynet,technology,utah,utahfopfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/64-gridlock-is-good--53566492
For more information about the Utah FOP, visit our website:
www.utahstatefop.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53566492Tue, 18 Apr 2023 03:47:47 +0000The Pod MillThe Covered Crew is back for episode 64 to talk police and politics with special guest Leslie Carpenter! Tune in catch up with the boys and to hear some pro tips from Leslie on how to effectively communicate with your local legislators. For more...
For more information about the Utah FOP, visit our website:
www.utahstatefop.com]]>2474advocacy,cops,easter,fop,government,police,politics,utah,utahfopfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/63-value-basics--52873890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52873890Tue, 28 Feb 2023 07:15:01 +0000The Pod MillTune in for another episode of Covered with the Utah FOP, where Brett and Brent sit down to talk about the basic values that the United States were built upon, and further discuss how we can regain those values in all aspects of society.2008american,basics,cops,covered,fop,police,policing,usa,utah,utahfop,valuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/62-ai-is-no-match-for-the-fop-s-legal-plan--52751676If you are a law enforcement officer in Utah, visit the links below to check out all of the incredible services provided by the Utah FOP and sign up to become a member today!

- The Utah State FOP Legal Plan
- www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52751676Thu, 16 Feb 2023 09:01:03 +0000The Pod MillOn this episode of Covered, Brett and Jex take a look at the new ways Artificial Intelligence is being used in court and then compare it to the comprehensive legal plan offered by the Utah FOP (whose attorneys are not powered by AI). If you are a law...If you are a law enforcement officer in Utah, visit the links below to check out all of the incredible services provided by the Utah FOP and sign up to become a member today!

- The Utah State FOP Legal Plan
- www.UtahStateFOP.com]]>2048ai,chatgpt,cops,covered,fop,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/61-shout-out-to-our-friends-at-the-utah-naacp--52647803
The Utah FOP is also inviting you to join us at the 2023 Black and Blue Gala on February 25th! This is a combines fundraiser for Utah COPS (Concerns of Police Survivors) and the Utah State FOP Auxiliary. Visit the link below to buy your tickets today!

https://m.biddingforgood.com/auctions/341700410]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52647803Mon, 06 Feb 2023 10:00:03 +0000The Pod MillThis week on Covered with the Utah FOP, Brent and Jex discuss the great relationship the FOP has with our friends at the Utah NAACP and why its been so beneficial for the community. The Utah FOP is also inviting you to join us at the 2023 Black and...
The Utah FOP is also inviting you to join us at the 2023 Black and Blue Gala on February 25th! This is a combines fundraiser for Utah COPS (Concerns of Police Survivors) and the Utah State FOP Auxiliary. Visit the link below to buy your tickets today!

https://m.biddingforgood.com/auctions/341700410]]>1758cops,covered,fop,mlk,naacp,police,utah,utahfop,utahnaacpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/60-data-driven-policy-part-2--52537394

This episode discusses sensitive topics that may be distressing to some listeners.
If you or anyone you know is in a crisis situation or emotional distress, please use the information below to get help:


- UtahStateFOP.com
- TheWoundedBlue.org

- Call or Text 988 (24 hours Suicide and Crisis Lifeline)
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52537394Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:00:02 +0000The Pod MillThe Covered Crew is back with Utah State Representatives Kera Birkeland and Ryan Wilcox once again! On this episode, Brett and Jex discuss the legislative steps that Representatives Birkeland and Wilcox are taking to provide mental heath support for...

This episode discusses sensitive topics that may be distressing to some listeners.
If you or anyone you know is in a crisis situation or emotional distress, please use the information below to get help:


- UtahStateFOP.com
- TheWoundedBlue.org

- Call or Text 988 (24 hours Suicide and Crisis Lifeline)
]]>2767truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/59-data-driven-policy-part-1--52389417https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52389417Mon, 09 Jan 2023 10:00:02 +0000The Pod MillThis week on Covered with the Utah FOP, Utah State Representatives Kera Birkeland and Ryan Wilcox join Brett, Scott, and Jex to discuss how data driven policymaking can make cops and communities safer, and what the state is doing to help. And be sure...2488falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/58-steps-forward--52184359https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52184359Wed, 14 Dec 2022 13:03:27 +0000The Pod MillJoined by special guests Mike and Melinda Berg, the Covered Crew sits down to talk about current legislative priorities and strategies, as well as the approach the Utah FOP is taking to fund wellness and how those increases can affect the families of...2506falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/57-constitutional-auditors--51987729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51987729Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:15:02 +0000The Pod MillAfter a brief hiatus, Brett is back with the Covered Crew for another episode of Covered with the Utah FOP. This episode, Mike Berg joins Brett, Scott, and Jex to talk about what constitutional auditors are and how police officers should react when...1832falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/56-back-to-the-basics--51469328https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51469328Tue, 04 Oct 2022 20:04:51 +0000The Pod MillThe FOP boys are back with Executive Director Scott Stephenson hosting this episode of Covered. Tune in with Scott and Jex as they get back to the basics of policing to talk about the importance of avoiding jargon and prepared statements in policing...2315falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/55-mental-maintenance--51317391
Learn more about Kristy's yoga business for veterans and first responders at unbrokenyoga.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51317391Tue, 20 Sep 2022 08:24:02 +0000The Pod MillThis week on Covered, Brent and Scott are joined by Kristy Bockholt to talk about the preventative measures that cops, veterans, and first responders can take to be prepared for tough days on the job. Tune in to hear how practices like tactical...
Learn more about Kristy's yoga business for veterans and first responders at unbrokenyoga.com]]>2305falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/54-saving-the-world-s-children--51003512
Donate to support Liberandus International in their mission to save the world's children from at
Liberandusinternational.org

Follow Liberandus International on instagram
@Liberandus_International]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51003512Tue, 23 Aug 2022 08:00:03 +0000The Pod MillThis week, the FOP is back with Brent Jex as host to talk to the heroes at Liberandus International and how they are saving the world's children from human trafficking and sexual exploitation. With years of military, fire, and police service, they...
Donate to support Liberandus International in their mission to save the world's children from at
Liberandusinternational.org

Follow Liberandus International on instagram
@Liberandus_International]]>1927falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/53-changing-the-guard-to-new-ian--50839767https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50839767Sun, 07 Aug 2022 06:30:02 +0000The Pod MillIn this episode, Brent Jex takes the wheel as host to introduce the newest member of the covered crew and new Executive Director of the Utah FOP, Scott Stephenson. They talk about the next steps for the future of the Utah FOP under Scott's leadership,...1777falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/52-wellness-and-farewells-part-2--49963565https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49963565Fri, 27 May 2022 07:00:02 +0000The Pod MillIn part 2 of our Wellness and Farewells series, the Covered crew concludes one of the most powerful discussions we've had on this show so far with special guest former Utah Highway Patrol Lt. Gerrard "G" Moren. And for his final episode as the host of...2911falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/51-wellness-and-farewells-part-1--49901086The boys are sad to say goodbye to the Executive Director of the Utah FOP and fearless host of this show, Dr. Ian Adams as he joins us for this last time in this 2-episode series before taking the next step in his career at the University of South Carolina.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49901086Mon, 23 May 2022 07:00:03 +0000The Pod MillIn one of our most powerful episodes yet, the Covered crew is joined by former Utah Highway Patrol Lt. Gerrard "G" Moren to discuss the importance of officer wellness by sharing his personal experience in overcoming mental illness and addiction. The...The boys are sad to say goodbye to the Executive Director of the Utah FOP and fearless host of this show, Dr. Ian Adams as he joins us for this last time in this 2-episode series before taking the next step in his career at the University of South Carolina.]]>2551falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/50-danielle-ahn-part-2--49863380https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49863380Thu, 19 May 2022 15:58:05 +0000The Pod MillThe FoP boys are back with part 2 of their conversation with Danielle Ahn. Tune in to this episode to find out why she is the Utah FoP's top pick for Salt Lake County DA.2346falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/49-introducing-danielle-ahn--49648971https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49648971Wed, 04 May 2022 01:20:05 +0000The Pod MillThe Covered crew introduces Danielle Ahn to the Utah Law Enforcement community. She is in studio to explain why she has entered the race and what she hopes to accomplish through the process. Listen, learn and understand her stance on being pro law...2624falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/48-good-cops-and-great-men-part-2--49400434https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49400434Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:12:43 +0000The Pod MillThe conclusion episode featuring Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith and Detective Ray Flores. Where did detective Flores get his start and how is he such a great guy...? Ian and Jex always get to the bottom of the issues.2421falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/47-good-cops-and-great-men-part-1--48777438https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48777438Thu, 17 Feb 2022 22:59:15 +0000The Pod MillFoP boys are back with Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith and Detective Ray Flores. They go over issues with modern policing and how good character can overcome current headwinds for the profession.2458falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/46-making-educated-judgments-and-decisions--48563827Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48563827Wed, 02 Feb 2022 22:17:38 +0000The Pod MillThe FOP is back this week to talk about a few strategies for discerning evidence-based information within the media. They review their COVID policy and recommendations, and crack a few jokes (to keep each other humble). Ian Adams, Executive Director...Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>3079cop,covid,fop,officer,policefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/45-dedication-to-the-rule-of-law--48418277
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48418277Sun, 23 Jan 2022 22:44:55 +0000The Pod MillIan Adams, Brent Jex, and Bret Lawson talk about the importance of respecting the law, and the dangers of corruption within our policy-makers. They talk about recent allegations made against David Leavitt, Utah County Attorney. Brent Jex finishes the...
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/44-safer-for-everyone--47604997https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47604997Mon, 22 Nov 2021 17:40:03 +0000The Pod MillThe FoP boys discuss deadly force and how it impacts both the officers involved as well as the communities in which they serve. Police are always looking for the best way out of a situation and new policies and procedures are doubling down on what is...1860falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/43-just-better-coverage--47260453https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47260453Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:46:02 +0000The Pod MillOne of the key reasons why the FoP exists is to help it's members navigate the chaotic waters of modern policing. Training and education can help get you ready for the worst day on the job but in addition to those, the FoP goes over their legal plan...1700falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/42-fall-shenanigans--47100788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47100788Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:18:13 +0000The Pod MillThe FoP boys continue to drop tracks like the gentle falling of the autumn leaves...without the gentle part. Relive the fall FoP conference with updates on policy and how policing continues to evolve as we move forward.2030falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/41-fall-football-and-family--46579583https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46579583Sat, 18 Sep 2021 16:19:41 +0000The Pod MillAs we finally leave a hot summer behind us, the FoP boys are looking forward to where we are headed next. There are a lot of fun things about fall, but this year also brings the discussion of vaccines and how are precincts and teams dealing with this...3490falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/40-dog-days-of-summer--46224203https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46224203Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:47:55 +0000The Pod MillWith everything winding down and hopefully the hottest days of the year behind us...finish up your beat with the FoP boys.1777falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/39-where-are-we-now--45994301https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45994301Fri, 06 Aug 2021 16:14:29 +0000The Pod MillWith hiring down, officers retiring in record numbers...what does policing look like in 2021 and beyond? The FoP boys are here to give you the inside truth with deep, gravely voices and experiences you can trust.2697falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/38-summer-of-love-part-2--45717645https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45717645Sat, 31 Jul 2021 14:05:02 +0000The Pod MillThe conclusion to one of our best episodes yet. We are a year out from near unprecedented civil unrest. How has the defund the police call gone forward? Are citizens safer? Who is looking after the people keeping everyone safe, who watches the watchmen?1739falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/37-summer-of-love-part-1--45717641https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45717641Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:03:22 +0000The Pod MillYour favorite law enforcement representatives are back with some amazingly personal and timely takes on policing. We go over everything local law enforcement is dealing with in this awesome 2 part sode. Come ride along2374falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/36-retirement-and-wellness-with-mike-fullwood-and-kevin-murray--45034649
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45034649Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:00:15 +0000The Pod MillThis week, Ian Adams, Brent Jex, and Bret Rawson are back with Mike Fullwood, the 2nd vice president of the Utah FOP, and Kevin Murray, president of Utah’s Salt Lake City Lodge #29, to talk about retirement, how the FOP can help officers, and...
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>3350acab,cop,fop,officer,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/35-duty-honor-sacrifice-with-mike-fullwood-and-kevin-murray--45034071
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45034071Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:00:18 +0000The Pod MillThis week, Ian Adams, Brent Jex, and Bret Rawson are talking with Mike Fullwood, the 2nd vice president of the Utah FOP, and Kevin Murray, president of Utah’s Salt Lake City Lodge #29. They discuss officer conduct and wellness within our community....
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>3260acab,cop,cottonwoodheights,fop,officer,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/34-protecting-officers-an-ongoing-discussion-with-kera-birkeland--44653507You can find Kera Birkeland at https://house.utah.gov/rep/BIRKEK/

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44653507Sat, 15 May 2021 12:00:16 +0000The Pod MillThe FOP is back with Representative Kera Birkeland to talk about officer complaints, how to best handle officer complaints, and how to take care of officers injured in the line of duty. You can find Kera Birkeland at...You can find Kera Birkeland at https://house.utah.gov/rep/BIRKEK/

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>3303acab,cop,officer,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/33-the-fop-reviews-the-thin-blue-line-with-representative-kera-birkeland--44653465You can find Kera Birkeland at https://house.utah.gov/rep/BIRKEK/

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44653465Thu, 06 May 2021 01:52:09 +0000The Pod MillThe FOP is with Representative Kera Birkeland to discuss some recent national and local events as well as the meaning of The Thin Blue Line. They discuss Birkeland's Bill 154. You can find Kera Birkeland at https://house.utah.gov/rep/BIRKEK/ Ian...You can find Kera Birkeland at https://house.utah.gov/rep/BIRKEK/

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2506cop,fop,officer,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/32-officer-resources-with-matthew-gwynn-and-travis-brower--44352939
Representative Mathew Gwynn https://www.gwynn4uthouse.org/
Travis Brower Condionsupps.com


Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44352939Fri, 16 Apr 2021 00:47:29 +0000The Pod MillWe are back with Matthew Gwynn and Travis Brower this week to talk about additional resources for Officers. Travis and Matthew also discuss the importance of context when talking officer-involved shootings as well as accuracy when debating laws....
Representative Mathew Gwynn https://www.gwynn4uthouse.org/
Travis Brower Condionsupps.com


Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2628acab,cop,fop,officer,police,representative,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/31-the-fop-review-the-legislative-session-with-matthew-gwynn--44139957
Representative Mathew Gwynn https://www.gwynn4uthouse.org/
Travis Brower Condionsupps.com


Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44139957Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:00:20 +0000The Pod MillBrent, Bret, and Ian are with Utah House Representative, Matthew Gwynn to talk about Matthew's career path in police work and public policy as well as Gwynn's thoughts on the current and future legislative session. Representative Mathew Gwynn...
Representative Mathew Gwynn https://www.gwynn4uthouse.org/
Travis Brower Condionsupps.com


Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2229acab,cop,fop,officer,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/30-miriah-ikemiyashiro-and-after-action-counseling--43902413You can find her YouTube channel at After Action Counseling https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXlK_L9EVIkHVdHOXsDIoKA


Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43902413Mon, 15 Mar 2021 20:14:44 +0000The Pod MillThis week we are back with Miriah Ikemiyashiro, resident therapist at West Valley Police department to talk about resources for mental health for officers. Maria dives into the details of how her organization is helping officers and also into the...You can find her YouTube channel at After Action Counseling https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXlK_L9EVIkHVdHOXsDIoKA


Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2652cop,fop,officer,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/29-mental-health-and-the-ongoing-legislative-session--43707389
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43707389Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:12:40 +0000The Pod MillThis week Miriah Ikemiyashiro, resident therapist at West Valley Police department, is a guest on the podcast to talk about resources for mental health for officers. The FOP crew also continue to discuss bills from the current legislative session that...
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2586acab,cop,fop,law,mentalhealth,officer,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/28-important-details-of-the-legal-process--43499797

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43499797Tue, 16 Feb 2021 23:02:50 +0000The Pod MillJoin the Utah FOP crew for some vital information about the legal process for officers and the support provided by the FOP. Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/ Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/ Bret Rawson,...

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2339acab,cop,fop,officer,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/27-the-fop-follows-the-current-general-utah-legislative-session--43236364https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43236364Mon, 01 Feb 2021 22:13:20 +0000The Pod MillLearn how the FOP will be following the current general legislative session in Utah this year. Guest, Laura Barlow shares her tool, Legislative Bill tracker, for keeping up with the current session.3495cop,fop,legislature,police,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/26-2020-review-with-washington-fop-president-marco-monteblanco--42903542

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/
Marco Monteblanco, Washington FOP President https://wafop.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42903542Fri, 15 Jan 2021 13:00:07 +0000The Pod MillMarco Monteblanco, president of the Washington Fraternal Order of Police, joins Ian Adams, Brent Jex, and Bret Rawson for a year-end review. Listen in to hear about Marco Monteblanco's career in addition to projections for how the FOP will continue to...

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/
Marco Monteblanco, Washington FOP President https://wafop.com/]]>2944acab,cop,fop,law,officer,police,utah,washingtonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/25-vindicate-this-officer--42652610https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/


Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42652610Fri, 25 Dec 2020 01:34:06 +0000The Pod MillIn this episode, Ian and Brent interview their co host and legal specialist for Utah's FOP, Brett Rawson. Learn how Brett became a lawyer and why he is especially committed to protecting police officers in our community. Be sure to also check out...https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/


Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>3044acab,cop,fop,law,officer,policefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/24-why-it-s-smart-to-join-the-fop--41781752

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41781752Tue, 01 Dec 2020 13:00:14 +0000The Pod MillThe FOP crew reviews some of the most pertinent protections offered to officers by the FOP and they talk about why mandatory body cams and canines may increase the need for protection and advocacy from the FOP. Ian Adams, Executive Director...

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2837acab,canine,cop,fop,officer,policefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/23-the-fop-s-political-stance--41781726

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41781726Sun, 15 Nov 2020 13:00:03 +0000The Pod MillIn this episode, the crew talks about why they do not want teachers to support Black Lives Matter in schools and the recent national endorsement of President Trump for the upcoming presidential elections. Ian Adams, Executive Director...

Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2803acab,blueline,cop,fop,officer,policefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/22-the-election-special--41426738
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41426738Sun, 01 Nov 2020 15:00:22 +0000The Pod MillTune into the FOP's special election day episode! The crew talks about the importance of local elections and all of their endorsements for the 2020 election. Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/ Brent Jex, President...
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2304acab,blm,cop,fop,policefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/21-the-blue-line-unites-everyone--41426635
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41426635Thu, 15 Oct 2020 12:00:11 +0000The Pod MillThis week, the crew is joined by Sky Christensen to talk about her organization, The Blue Line Unites Everyone. The FOP acknowledges public distrust and lack of support for police, and talk about why community support is so important. Ian Adams,...
Ian Adams, Executive Director https://ianadamsresearch.com/
Brent Jex, President https://www.utahstatefop.com/
Bret Rawson, Legal Counsel https://www.everyoneanexpert.com/]]>2063blueline,cop,fop,police,thinbluelinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/20-the-fop-wants-real-reform--40681551
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