The Sinister Role of Politics and the Media

Rescuing 911 Episode 004Lt. Randy Sutton (Ret.) details the media shift and trust erosion we have experienced in the United States. Segments of the media have become agenda-driven and less credible, especially in coverage of policing. “Hands up, don’t shoot” is just one example of misinformation that reshaped how the public views police.The “Ferguson Effect” created a pullback in policing. Law enforcement in some regions have become more reluctant to be proactive due to the fear of mistakes or controversial encounters destroying careers.Listeners are encouraged to buy a copy of Rescuing 911: The Fight for America’s Safety today. For those who want to also support The Wounded Blue: https://thewoundedblue.org/ Join the 911 Club and receive a signed copy of the book: https://web.charityengine.net/Default.aspx?tsid=32637The show is proud to be sponsored by Police Mortgage. Police Mortgage is a full-service mortgage company dedicated to serving police officers and first responders. Founded in 2008, Police Mortgage offers a variety of mortgage products tailored to meet the needs of those who serve and protect. Police Mortgage for First Responders Who Are Second To None. To learn more about the sponsor of this podcast, go to https://policemortgage.com/For licensing information, go to: www.nmlsconsumeraccess.orgPolice Mortgage NMLS #268815