About this episode

John J. Wiley shares his personal experiences with violent crime and its impact on his career as a police officer.

Violent Crime In The USA From A Cop, Gun Control And More, Special Episode. In a gripping and deeply personal interview, John J. Wiley opens up about the violent encounter that forever changed his life and ultimately ended his career as a Baltimore police officer. Appearing as a guest on the Law Matters 1030 Radio Show and Podcast on KVOI AM Radio, Wiley was interviewed by host Sherry Harrison in a special episode that dives into the harsh realities of policing, survival, and the long-lasting effects of violence in the line of duty.

People in this episode

Host: Sherry Harrison

Guest: John J. Wiley

Topics covered

• violent crime
• policing
• gun control
• personal trauma
• law enforcement

Keywords

• violent crime
• police officer
• gun control
• trauma
• Baltimore

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Law Matters 1030 Radio Show and Podcast, KVOI AM Radio

Places: Baltimore

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