
We take you behind police lines. Former FBI profiler Jim Clemente & former FBI special agent Maureen O'Connell get unparalleled access to law enforcement officers, looking back at their most memorable cases – for better or for worse.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 493 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentaryTrue CrimeSociety & Culture | |||

Maureen and Jim discuss a brutal murder in Chicago's South Side with Chicago Police Commander (Ret) Will Svilar and Retired Chicago Police Homicide Detective Tim Murphy.
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Maureen & Jim continue with special guests Chris McDonough & Gary Brucato to discuss serial killers in general and the Nancy Guthrie case in particular. It's amazing what comes out of this process...
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Maureen & Jim continue with special guests Chris McDonough & Gary Brucato to discuss serial killers in general and the Nancy Guthrie case in particular. It's amazing what comes out of this process...
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Maureen is awesome! Need to get her listed as a host. I love to hear her experience and great voice.
I really enjoy listening to this podcast - the guest on this episode were fantastic!!
Love listening to Jim and Maureen! They always have such good insight and even in the midst of dark subject matter they always seem to provide hope. They have such care for victims and their families and that really comes through in their discussions.
The podcast Deadly Diocese, death (highly likely murder) of Father Joe. Can you profile the type of suspect in this case??
Good show, always has been. Slightly better than Francey b/c she is an investigator versus prosecution and while that angle was cool once in a while, it could be distracting on a show about the police.
Stop with the political reviews. So what they have opinions. I'm from the left mostly and find this show enjoyable. If i disagree with a viewpoint, I zone it out. Also I can be nuanced. Like I think police can violate rules at times, they are probably also unjustly sued and deserve a legal d... more
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A hard-hitting true crime program built around former law enforcement officials analyzing past cases with a focus on investigative method, psychology, and forensic insights. Episodes commonly blend case details with professional frameworks from homicide investigation, behavioral analysis, and media ethics, often featuring practitioners who discuss evidence handling, motive, profiling theory, and the realities of field work. A notable strength is the hosts' ability to translate technical concepts into actionable takeaways for listeners, while guests bring on-scene experience and academic perspectives that enrich the discussion. The show often balances rigorous case analysis with accessible storytelling, making it appealing to professionals i... more
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