Military Police Officer On Arresting Soldiers & War Stories In Iraq | Ricardo Aviles-Aviles

In today's episode, we are honored to have Ricardo Aviles join us as he shares his experiences as a military police officer. He provides a candid look into what it was truly like to arrest fellow soldiers and navigates us through the intricate world of the military legal process. Ricardo also reveals the fascinating journey that led him to establish an interpreting business that collaborates closely with law enforcement agencies, highlighting his unique career path and devastating cases that come with it. Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Connect with Ricardo Aviles-Aviles: Human Trafficking Class https://www.transinterpreting.com/human-trafficking-self-paced-language-neutral Course Catalog https://www.transinterpreting.com/store Domestic Violence Course https://www.transinterpreting.com/domestic-violence-live-webinar-neutral Puerto Rico Slang https://www.transinterpreting.com/jerga-americas-puerto-rico-live-webinar-spanish CPS Case Work Class https://www.transinterpreting.com/child-protective-services-live-webinar-neutral Rico Podcast https://youtube.com/@ricopodcast?si=4Lcc0koKOo-rmfDJ Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/language_ninja?igsh=Nm9mandyZXV1MTl1&utm_source=qr Tik tok https://www.tiktok.com/@languageninja?_t=8jPuDnYJDx4&_r=1 https://www.tiktok.com/@richardaviles51?_t=8jPuGvUOoIA&_r=1 Buy Merch: https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your order Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:31 - The RICO Podcast and Learning from Life Stories 00:10:54 - Growing up in Puerto Rico 00:16:32 - Choosing to be a Cop 00:21:49 - Cultural Shock and Language Barrier 00:27:07 - Cultural Differences and Respect 00:32:37 - Prison and the Military 00:38:05 - The Ugliness and Realities of War 00:43:34 - Attacked while on duty 00:48:38 - Marine Corps and Military Investigations 00:54:03 - The Importance of Remaining Silent 00:59:25 - Conducting Search and Seizure Operations 01:04:48 - Frustration with Communication 01:10:31 - Jiu-Jitsu Stories 01:16:17 - Raising a Stand 01:27:20 - Encountering a Child Soldier 01:32:45 - A Compromised Interpreter 01:38:25 - The Reality of DV and Language Services 01:43:57 - Interpreting and the Importance of Awareness 01:49:30 - Learning Slang and Talking to Senoritas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices