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TV Shows & Movies

Police Women of Broward County, Packs a Punch

by Radek M. Gadek on August 9, 2009

Step away from your criminal justice degree craze. Sit down and relax, cause another reality TV show has made its debut. I was scanning the cable channels last week and I stumbled upon Police Women of Broward County on TLC. At first I though this would be another COPS show, but after watching the 1st [...]

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50,000 Volt Taser Strikes Man, How Does He Survive?

by Radek M. Gadek on May 8, 2009

He Doesn’t!
I went to court the other day and overhead a tenacious injury lawyer presenting a case for his client. I didn’t care for the details, but when he started going into the medical and technical terms associated with Taser related injuries his client sustained I nearly wanted to hit him upside the head with, [...]

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Homeland Security USA – TV Show on ABC

by Radek M. Gadek on March 3, 2009

ABC came out with a new TV show for 2009: Homeland Security USA. This TV show focuses on U.S. Homeland Security initiatives organized by the U.S. Border and Customs, Immigrations & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other law enforcement agencies.
Take a look for yourself

If you are planning on studying or working [...]

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DEA – Spike TV’s 2nd Season – The Show’s Back!

by Radek M. Gadek on February 6, 2009

DEA is back on Spike TV. The 2nd season will feature drug enforcement agents in undercover operations, surveillance techniques, and explosive drug raids. New city, new DEA agents, new thrills!
New season debuts on Tuesday February 10th at 10 PM ET / 9 PM CT.
I watched the first season and loved it. Here’s what to look [...]

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Martin Luther King Jr. Era and the Criminal Justice System

by Radek M. Gadek on January 19, 2009

I was watching TV last night and found myself glued to the screen, watching a documentary. It wasn’t just any documentary. It was a History Channel production “King,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., that is. You might ask, what does Marin Luther King has to do with the law enforcement community and the criminal justice [...]

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Just Added, Criminal Justice TV Shows Category – Online

by Radek M. Gadek on January 14, 2009

Since I started writing blog posts about the many Criminal Justice TV Shows, I had to create a separate category for them.
This online tool will feature reality television series like Manhunters, Forensic Files, and The First 48. Additionally, you can expect many more shows which are more “Hollywood.” So far I really endorse 24, Prison [...]

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Jack’s Back, 24 in Its Seventh Season

by Radek M. Gadek on January 13, 2009

As you may already know Jack Bauer is back in the hit TV series “24.” FOX opened the seventh season with a new cast, but some of the old favorites are still playing key roles.
Jack takes on a new terrorist threat on U.S. soil, but his efforts are blocked by near impossible working conditions. Bauer’s [...]

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Since I got cable in my new apartment I have been flipping the channels and looking for some good stuff to watch. I happened to stumble upon A&E (again) and fell in love in the show Why I Ran — a perspective on individuals fleeing from the police — caught on camera.
I am no thrill [...]

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Manhunters U.S. Marshal Fugitive Task Force – on A&E

by Radek M. Gadek on January 7, 2009

If you are planning to be in law enforcement I highly recommend an A&E TV show: Manhunters. It’s about a prolific U.S. Marshal Fugitive Task Force doing exactly that, hunting down fugitives.
I really like the show, and even though it just started recently, it didn’t hold back on what US Marshals have to go through [...]

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Crime 360 A&E’s Forensic Criminal Investigations Show

by Radek M. Gadek on November 24, 2008

If you are looking to find out more about the criminal justice field then A&E’s Crime 360 forensic criminal investigations show is a great place to start. You will be able to delve into the world of forensic science, detective work, and all around police investigations. This is not a weekly TV series like CSI [...]

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