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Cop Talk

This is The Strong Blue Line"s Cop Talk podcast. Retired cop, pastor, and author Tim Rupp is out to make the thin blue line a strong blue line by giving law enforcement officers the tools they need to win tactically, mentally, and ethically—or body, soul, and spirit. Cop Talk equips and empowers cops to not just survive but thrive at work and at home while serving in a profession that is becoming less respected and more difficult each day.

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00:23:51

EP 22: 11/20/24 - Atheist Chaplains?

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2024/11/20

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fm Do Atheist Chaplains really exist? Yes, they do. What hope do Atheist Chaplains provide to patients and their loved ones as they confront some of life's most challenging crises? An article from CNN, dated 11/07/24, investigates this very thing of Atheist Chaplains. Tim discusses the article and the confusion behind the hope they provide.

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EP 21: 11/13/24 - A Pet Squirrel Indicates Government...

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2024/11/13

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmAn article from Law Enforcement Today (Editorial article) indicates a story about a squirrel getting euthanized would pass by without any notice. However, P'nut the Squirrel offers a shining example of government overreach and the priorities of the ruling class.

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00:25:19

EP 20: 11/06/24 - Washington PD officers no longer...

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2024/11/06

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmAn article from Police1, dated August 26th, titled 'Washington PD officers no longer allowed to personalize equipment after OIS settlement.' How did this lawsuit come about? 4 officers responded to a report of a disturbance at a Starbucks. The man was known to be mentally ill and known to officers, who's name was Timothy Green. He was acting radical toward the officers, which led 2 officers to Tase him, but failed to

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00:25:15

EP 19: 10/30/24 - Oregon Reverses Legalization of...

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2024/10/30

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fm.An article from Law Enforcement Today, dated September 5th, 2024, indicates Oregon House Bill 4002 took effect on Sunday, September 1st, 2024, ending the legalization of hard drugs in small amounts brought about under the voter-approved initiative Measure 110. Tim discusses the article and talks about the lack of positives to the original law legalizing hard drugs.

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00:26:02

EP 18: 10/23/24 - PART 2: 'AI' Being Used To Write...

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2024/10/23

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmPART 2 of Artificial Intelligence (AI) being used by police department(s) to write their police reports.

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EP 17: 10/16/24 - 'AI' Being Used To Write Police...

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2024/10/16

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fm.From the Associated Press (AP), an article titled; 'Literally Seconds': Oklahoma officers are using AI to write police reports faster. Right or wrong, what's your take on the use of AI in police work? Tim discusses the different angles with Artificial Intelligence in policing.

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EP 16: 10/09/24 - After 10 Years AP Lies About Facts...

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2024/10/09

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmDated August 13th of this year, an opinion piece from Law Enforcement Today, suggests that the Associated Press wants you to believe that Michael Brown, who was minding his own business, was shot and killed by a racist police officer who was hunting down black men while patrolling the city. Tim Rupp lays out the facts of the case and what should be believed versus what the media wants us to believe.

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00:24:37

EP 15: 10/02/24 - Do We Need Gun Control?

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2024/10/02

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmTim discusses the laws and policies we already have in place to "control" guns from getting into the wrong hands, or the hands of criminals. What else do we need?

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00:24:30

EP 14: 09/25/24 - Louisiana Woman Charged With Hate...

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2024/09/25

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fm, or comment/question right here!This article from Law Enforcement Today lays out the case against this Louisiana woman who was charged after hurling anti-white racial slurs at police during her arrest. This woman was charged, and arrested, previously with misuse of the 911 system in 2016, so she is known to the local authorities. Listen as Tim Rupp talks about the mental capability of this woman and how she ends up being

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00:24:54

EP 13: 09/18/24 - Matthew Perry's Suspicious Death

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2024/09/18

Interact with Pastor Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fm.An article from the Associated Press (AP), dated August 15th, reports that Matthew Perry's assistant among 5 people, including 2 doctors, charged in 'Friends' star's death. U.S. Attorney Martin Estrada says the doctors supplied Perry with a large amount of ketamine and even wondered in a text message how much the former "Friends" star would be willing to pay. Tim Rupp discusses the case

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00:24:17

EP 12: 09/11/24 - Secret Service Breaks Into Salon...

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2024/09/11

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fm.This is an article from Law Enforcement Today, dated 08/15/24, which describes the Secret Service agents who were involved in a breach of privacy at a Massachusetts hair salon during a campaign event for Kamala Harris. The event took place at a venue located near the salon, so as-is customary, the agents conducted a bomb sweep on the business. Later the next day during the event, the salon's security alarm was

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00:22:56

EP 11: 09/04/24 - FBI/DOJ Stopped Iran-linked...

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2024/09/04

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fm.Out of Brooklyn, NY, information released by the DOJ has revealed that a Pakistani national with close ties to Iran, was charged in a murder-for-hire case "as part of an alleged scheme to assassinate a politician or U.S. government official on U.S. soil." In April of this year, he was allowed by the FBI to enter the U.S. with special permission, called "significant public benefit parole." This, despite

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EP 10: 08/28/24 - Law Enforcement Losing Trust In FBI

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2024/08/28

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmIn an article, dated 07-31-24 from Law Enforcement Today, more and more law enforcement agencies across the country are said to be losing trust in the FBI. The report lists several key findings, such as some law enforcement believing that the federal agency is full of bias and there is a lack of confidence in leadership and in various task forces within the agency.

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00:24:25

EP 9: 08/21/24 - How To Maintain Situational...

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2024/08/21

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmPolice officers are taught Jeff Cooper's "Color Code", which breaks down situational awareness into four levels of increasing alertness. It's useful to remember and review these levels when practicing situational awareness; Condition White, Condition Yellow, Condition Orange, Condition Red.

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00:24:37

EP 8: 08/14/24 - Gunman Who Allegedly Shot Officer...

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2024/08/14

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fm25-year-old Jorge Chacon-Gutierrez was apprehended in Eagle Pass by Customs and Border Protection in November of last year. However, he was released with a notice to appear in court in 2026. This is just one example of what is wrong with our system. Police respond to an apartment after a report of an assault from Gutierrez. Once police arrived and approached the front door, Gutierrez began firing at them and shot one of

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00:25:58

EP 7: 08/07/24 - Police Officer Sued Alleging Force...

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2024/08/07

Interact with Tim Rupp and The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmWhat happened that police officers, and departments, can be sued and/or disciplined for their actions deemed inappropriate? Tim takes you through a case in which an officer approached a supposed passed out drunk on private commercial property. The officer reached for what he thought was the man's identification from his pocket and the man punched the officer in the face. In the officer's reaction, he returned 4

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00:27:50

EP 6: 07/31/24 - Gun Control; How Do We Keep Guns...

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2024/07/31

Interact with Tim Rupp / The Strong Blue Line by email to coptalk@therev.fmAn article titled, "Armed man dressed in all-green riding a bicycle shoots at two officers before being fatally shot.", discusses a report that a man had a gun in a park, so when officers approached him he quickly rode off and wouldn't talk to the officers. They caught up to him in the park and told him to stop, which he did finally, but he turned and shot at the officers, to which the officers returned fire

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00:27:37

EP 5: 07/24/24 - Cont. Seven Fundamental Tenets Of...

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2024/07/24

Questions/comments for Tim Rupp? Interact by email to coptalk@therev.fmTim continues the discussion from last week on the seven fundamental tenets of satanism. The after-school club leaders indicate the title is deceiving and that the club isn't what people/parents think it is. They're wanting to create a safe place for kids but the title of the club suggests there's a different agenda. What is it, and is it safe?

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00:28:27

EP 4: 07/15/24 - Satanic Temple in Connecticut Holds...

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2024/07/17

Interact with Tim Rupp / The Strong Blue Line by email at coptalk@therev.fmFrom an Opinion piece of Law Enforcement Today, a Satanic Temple has an after school club, which the citizens of Lebanon, Connecticut are okay with. According to the article, the group who is hosting this after school club indicates the name of the "club" is deceiving, and that the club is safe for kids. Tim Rupp discusses this article and the misconception of who Satan is.

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EP 3: 07/10/24 - A Judge Rules Partial In Favor Of...

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2024/07/10

Interact with Tim Rupp and Cop Talk by email at coptalk@therev.fmIt's been a couple years since an Incident Task Force found that 3 Pocatello Police Officers were justified in shooting that left a man paralyzed. Now a civil judge has ruled that the victim may sue the individual officers personally. Tim discusses some of the evidence in the case and how this civil case has little to no merit.

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