Ex Cop Speaks Out About Corruption In The Police Force...

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
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Chapters & Sections (306)

0:04 Marijuana Trafficking and Law Enforcement Corruption chapter 1
0:04 Marijuana Trafficking and Corruption in Local Sheriff's Department
1:33 Personal Story of a Former Law Enforcement Officer chapter 2
1:33 Growing Up in the Emerald Triangle
2:04 Teenage Anger and Run-Ins with Law Enforcement
3:36 Early Life and Party Years chapter 1
3:36 Party Years and Lack of Direction
4:06 Turning Point and Newfound Structure chapter 3
4:06 Introduction to Working Out and Self-Care
4:39 Moving Away and Pursuing Education
5:11 Discovering Interest in Criminal Justice
6:44 Background and Career Motivations chapter 3
6:44 Challenges in Job Market and Education
7:17 Early Career Experience as Adult Probation Officer
8:19 Personal and Professional Conflicts
9:53 Law Enforcement and Personal Experiences chapter 4
9:53 Corruption in Law Enforcement
10:24 Misconceptions about Police Officers
10:56 Extortion Scheme by District Attorney
11:28 Weed and Corruption in the Justice System
13:01 Introduction to Law Enforcement and Early Career chapter 5
13:01 Illegitimate Financial Activities in Law Enforcement
13:33 Growing Up and Early Life Experiences
14:03 Work Experience in Koval Round Valley
14:37 Challenges and Dangers of Working Alone in a Remote Area
15:09 Corruption and Inefficiencies within the Sheriff's Office
16:41 Corrupt Law Enforcement Practices chapter 4
16:41 Police Corruption and Abuse of Power
17:12 Rape and Cover-up by a Sheriff's Office Lieutenant
17:43 Termination and Rehire of Corrupt Officers
18:46 Protected Pedophiles and Internal Affairs Investigation
19:51 Mafia and Law Enforcement Corruption chapter 4
19:51 Corrupt Law Enforcement Agencies and the Mafia
20:21 Framing People by US Attorneys
21:57 Good Old Boy's Network and Small Town Sheriff's Departments
22:28 Community Knowledge of Corruption
23:00 Corruption in Law Enforcement chapter 3
23:00 Personal Experiences with Corruption
24:02 Widespread Corruption in Law Enforcement
25:36 The Exception, Not the Rule
26:08 Law Enforcement Culture and Corruption chapter 5
26:08 Enforcement and Record Keeping
26:38 Retired Cops Sharing Information
27:09 No Snitching Culture in Law Enforcement
27:39 Fear of Retaliation and Corruption
28:42 Personal Experiences with Law Enforcement
29:14 Native American Genocide and Sheriff's Office Corruption chapter 4
29:14 Forced March and Genocide of Native Americans
29:45 Corrupt Sheriff's Office Behavior
30:16 Swinger Parties and Policy Violations
30:46 Extortion, Illegal Activities, and Suicides
32:50 Corrupt Sheriff and Deputy's Death chapter 4
32:50 Judge Nadell's Non-Disclosure Agreement and Community Interest
33:21 Deputy's Death and Sheriff's Office Investigation
33:54 Corrupt Sheriff's Departure and Replacement
34:25 Investigation into Deputy's Death and Potential Homicide
36:01 Corruption and Cover-ups in Law Enforcement chapter 4
36:01 Red Flags and Rumors of Suicide
36:32 Sheriff's Involvement and Promotion
37:37 Consequences of Speaking Out Against Corruption
38:40 Trust and Loyalty in Law Enforcement
39:11 Lack of Support and Trust Issues chapter 6
39:11 Isolation and Lack of Supervision
39:41 Building Trust with the Community
40:12 Personal Experience and Tattoos
40:42 Testing Authority and Command Presence
41:13 Approach to Dealing with Difficult Situations
41:46 Informants and Snitches
42:17 Cultural Norms in Prisons chapter 3
42:17 Loyalty and Snitching in Prisons
43:20 Prison Culture and Quality of Life Issues
44:22 Surviving in Prisons by Being Laxed
45:26 Police Behavior and Respect chapter 4
45:26 Respect for Inmates vs. Cops
45:57 Gang Areas and Police Behavior
46:28 Violence in Prison and Cartel Activity
47:29 Nighttime Experience in Arizona
48:32 Life on the Reservation chapter 4
48:32 Violence and Crime on the Reservation
49:03 Encounters with Cartel Members and Native Community
50:06 Stigma and Perception of the Reservation
51:08 Pursuits and Adrenaline Rush
51:39 Deputy's Experiences and Challenges chapter 3
51:39 Dealing with Resident Deputy Duties and School Visits
52:12 Additional Civil Responsibilities as a Deputy
52:43 Dealing with Unpleasant Colleagues and Bureaucracy
54:51 Problems with a Lieutenant chapter 3
54:51 Difficulty Firing Problematic Employees
55:22 Promotion and Transfer Issues
55:54 Personal Experience with a Problematic Lieutenant
57:57 Leaving a toxic work environment chapter 5
57:57 Quitting due to poor leadership and toxic work environment
58:28 Sharing a personal experience with a former colleague's termination
58:58 Describing the brutality and violence of the work environment
59:29 Sharing a personal experience with a homicide and body dump
1:00:01 Comparing the work environment to a Netflix episode and criticizing its lack of accountability
1:01:04 The Dark Side of Weed Farming chapter 4
1:01:04 The Risks of Weed Farming in New York
1:01:35 Murder and Disappearance in the Cartel's Tunnels
1:02:07 The Ease of Killing and Getting Away with It
1:02:37 Unsolved Homicides and the Rural Aspect
1:04:10 Departments, Chiefs, and Power Dynamics chapter 3
1:04:10 Personal Experience with a Tyrannical Lieutenant
1:05:11 Quotas and Revenue Generation
1:06:44 Community Police and Cooperation
1:07:14 Discussion on U-Turn Signs and City Budget chapter 3
1:07:14 U-Turn Signs and City Council
1:08:17 Police Department Funding and Quotas
1:09:19 Quotas and Ticket Writing
1:10:22 Motorcycle Cop Incident chapter 4
1:10:22 Reckless Driving and Confrontation with Officer
1:10:54 Comparison to Own Past Behavior and Filing a Complaint
1:11:24 Sharing Personal Experience with Chasing Suspects
1:12:57 Discussion of Community Police and Relationships
1:13:28 Coping with PTSD and Stress in Law Enforcement chapter 4
1:13:28 The Taboo of Discussing PTSD in Cop Culture
1:14:31 Toxic Work Environment and Lack of Support
1:15:33 Personal Experiences with PTSD and Stress Leave
1:16:04 Confronting the Reality of PTSD and Career Risks
1:16:36 Leaving the Police Department chapter 4
1:16:36 Decision to Leave and Move to Florida
1:17:08 Reapplying to the Sheriff's Office and Interview
1:17:38 Pulling Application and Quitting the Sheriff's Office
1:18:09 Meeting with Chief and Termination
1:19:41 Internal Affairs Investigation and Corruption chapter 3
1:19:41 Corrupt Lieutenant's Behavior and Termination
1:20:42 Informants' Testimonies and Evidence of Abuse
1:21:12 Search Warrant and Investigation Progress
1:22:44 Trent's YouTube Channel and RICO Case chapter 3
1:22:44 Trent's YouTube Channel and Initial RICO Case Involvement
1:23:15 Details of the RICO Case and Involvement with Law Enforcement
1:24:18 Investigation and Pressure from the ATF
1:25:52 Sheriff Randy Johnson and Marijuana Unit chapter 3
1:25:52 Randy Johnson's House Hit by DEA and Fire
1:26:23 Marijuana Unit Investigation at Undersheriff's House
1:27:25 Undersheriff's Brother and Warrant on Personal House
1:28:59 Growing Up in a Small Rural Town and the Impact on Law Enforcement chapter 5
1:28:59 Stories and Rumors in the Community
1:29:31 Investigation into a Sergeant's Weed Farm
1:30:03 Weed Trafficking and Corruption in Law Enforcement
1:30:35 Fear of Retaliation and Extortion by Cartel Members
1:31:05 Consequences of Illegal Activities and Law Enforcement Corruption
1:32:37 Discussion of Police Corruption and Misconduct chapter 4
1:32:37 Police Corruption and Missing Evidence
1:33:09 Lack of Body Cameras in Law Enforcement
1:33:39 Red Flags and Unjustified Shootings
1:34:40 Child Pornography Case and Internet Crimes Against Children
1:35:42 Investigation of Child Pornography Case chapter 4
1:35:42 Initial Investigation and Suspects
1:36:14 Case Timeline and Unusual Delays
1:36:47 Search Warrant and Investigation Methods
1:37:17 Case Resolution and Sheriff's Involvement
1:39:20 Corruption and Investigation chapter 3
1:39:20 Initial Investigation and Suspicion
1:40:24 New Evidence and Further Investigation
1:41:57 DA's Office Involvement and Arrest
1:42:27 Discussion of Sheriff's Office and Matt Kendall chapter 4
1:42:27 Matt Kendall's booking and plea deal
1:43:29 Registration requirements for felons
1:44:00 Author's decision to run against Matt Kendall
1:45:03 Campaigning and election experience
1:45:33 Reflections on a Past Election and Corruption chapter 4
1:45:33 Regrets about Not Running for Office
1:46:04 Motivations for Trying to Change the System
1:46:35 Personal Life and Current Work as a Private Investigator
1:47:39 Corruption in the Police Department and Witness Testimonies
1:48:43 Corruption and Abuse of Power in Law Enforcement chapter 4
1:48:43 Examples of Police Misconduct and Corruption
1:49:13 Cops with Wrong Temperament or Motivations
1:50:16 Lack of Empathy and Understanding in Law Enforcement
1:51:19 Double Standards and Hypocrisy in Law Enforcement
1:51:49 Cops giving each other breaks chapter 6
1:51:49 Personal experience with off-duty cops speeding
1:52:21 Hypocrisy in policing
1:52:51 Power trips and lack of life experience in policing
1:53:22 Justified shootings and personal experiences
1:53:53 Media portrayal of police incidents
1:54:24 Starting a YouTube channel and podcast
1:54:55 Introduction and Background chapter 5
1:54:55 Not Getting Fired Again and Sharing Information with Civilians and Cops
1:55:27 Introduction to the Channel and Request for Engagement
1:55:57 Military Service and Transition to the Marshal Service
1:56:28 Early Career in the Marshal Service and Work Experience
1:57:00 Work Experience in the Warrant Squad and Task Force
1:58:32 Introduction to Fugitive Investigation and Task Force Experience chapter 4
1:58:32 Working with Law Enforcement Agencies and Task Forces
2:00:05 Career Advancement and Supervisory Role
2:00:05 Responsibilities as Supervisor and Task Force Member
2:01:09 Bullying Incident Involving a Female Colleague
2:02:12 Bullying and Harassment in a Law Enforcement Setting chapter 3
2:02:12 Incident of Urination and Disrespect
2:03:14 Supervisor's Inaction and Lack of Support
2:04:15 Sexual Harassment and Teasing
2:05:51 Sexual Harassment and Assault in the Workplace chapter 1
2:05:51 Sexual Harassment Incident and Reaction
2:06:56 Investigation and Consequences chapter 4
2:06:56 Confronting the Supervisor and Investigation
2:07:28 Reporting Incidents and Internal Affairs Involvement
2:08:32 Investigator Selection and Investigation Details
2:09:02 Matthew B Cox's Story and Connection to the Investigation
2:10:05 Conflict with Task Force Officer chapter 3
2:10:05 Accusations and Investigation
2:11:08 Confrontation at Baseball Game
2:13:15 Internal Affairs Investigation
2:13:46 Accusations of Racism Against Bobby Leiger chapter 4
2:13:46 Initial Accusations and Claims of Cover-up
2:14:18 Interviews and Confirmation of Racism
2:15:21 Incident Report and Investigation
2:16:52 Counter-Claims and Defenses
2:17:25 Internal Affairs Investigation chapter 4
2:17:25 False Accusations and Lies in the Investigation
2:17:56 Cultural Problem of Lying and No Accountability
2:18:26 Task Force Officers' Lies and Lack of Action
2:19:30 Selective Reporting and Cherry-Picking Evidence
2:21:04 Internal Affairs Investigation and Retaliation chapter 3
2:21:04 Accusation of Cell Phone Theft and Retaliation
2:22:05 Internal Affairs Investigation and Proposed Firing
2:23:06 Cleared of Wrongdoing but Still Under Investigation
2:24:41 Investigation and Arrest of El Chapo chapter 4
2:24:41 Background and Investigation Context
2:25:11 Working with DEA and Internal Affairs
2:25:44 Arresting a US Marshal and FBI Investigation
2:26:49 Coordinating with Connecticut Authorities
2:28:22 Arrest and Investigation chapter 4
2:28:22 Arrest of Top 15 and Deputy Marshall's Reaction
2:28:53 Internal Investigation and Task Force Involvement
2:29:23 Confrontation with Number Two Marshal Service Executive
2:30:25 Investigation and Accusations Against the Speaker
2:32:00 Accusations of Misconduct and Abuse of Power chapter 3
2:32:00 Initial Accusations and Investigation
2:34:05 Additional Allegations of Misconduct
2:34:38 Personal Life and Character Attacks
2:35:39 Internal Affairs Investigation chapter 4
2:35:39 Investigation and Reputation
2:36:10 Personal Experience with Bullying
2:36:41 Consequences of Standing Up for Truth
2:38:48 Bizarre True Story of a Megalomaniac's Plan
2:39:21 Leaving the State for Protection chapter 3
2:39:21 Initial Situation and Decision to Leave
2:40:21 Feeling of Helplessness and Fear
2:41:55 Perception of No Protection from Authorities
2:42:27 Internal Affairs Investigation chapter 5
2:42:27 Interview and Phone Search
2:42:59 Playboy Model and Fugitive Arrest
2:43:29 Evidence and Case File
2:44:31 Cloud Storage and Self-Gratification
2:45:32 Disinformation and Presidential Appointment
2:46:03 The Life and Crimes of John J. Bosak chapter 2
2:46:03 John J. Bosak's Phenomenal Life of Crime
2:46:36 Bosak's Cyber Crimes and Escapes
2:47:06 Author's Personal Struggles and Government Issues chapter 3
2:47:06 Author's Struggle with Government Investigation
2:48:43 Government Abuse of Power and Personal Struggles
2:49:16 Author's Plea to Retire and Government Response
2:50:19 Termination and Appeal chapter 2
2:50:19 Notification of Termination and Reaction
2:51:42 Appeal Process and Criticism of the System
2:54:32 Veteran's Job Search and Benefits chapter 3
2:54:32 Finding a job through LinkedIn and benefits as a veteran
2:55:35 Connecting with FBI agents and government lawyers
2:56:08 Using government policies to fight for retirement benefits
2:58:42 Wade's Story and Stand Your Ground Case chapter 4
2:58:42 Wade's Stand Your Ground Case and Attack
2:59:14 Investigation and Detective's Involvement
3:00:17 FBI Investigation and Forensic Report
3:01:19 Lie Detector Tests and Narrative Version
3:01:49 Marshall Service Criticism chapter 4
3:01:49 Marshall Service Standards and Polygraphs
3:02:20 Racism and Current Events
3:02:52 Personal Experience with Racism
3:03:55 Favoritism and Unfair Treatment
3:05:29 Discussion of Legal Issues and Intimidation chapter 4
3:05:29 Retaliation and Piling on Legal Issues
3:06:01 Racism and Intimidation in the Legal System
3:06:31 Financial Burden of Legal Battles and Intimidation
3:07:33 Waiting for Appeal and Seeking Justice
3:09:07 Shooting Incident and Arrest chapter 3
3:09:37 Initial Shooting and Barricade
3:10:09 Return Fire and Surrender
3:11:41 Arrest, Charges, and Trial
3:12:43 Account of Marshal Service Incident chapter 3
3:12:43 Complaint and Investigation
3:13:13 US Attorney's Office Involvement
3:13:44 El Chapo Investigation and Extradition Trial
3:14:15 Personal Reflections and Openness chapter 1
3:14:15 Dismissal of Complaint and Personal Experience
3:17:22 Interview with Sheriff's Department chapter
3:18:24 Law Enforcement and Military Appreciation chapter
3:20:27 Frustration with Modern Society chapter 5
3:20:27 Lack of Communication and Understanding
3:21:29 Concerns about Global Events
3:22:00 Alternative Solutions to Social Issues
3:22:30 Personal Background and True Crime Interest
3:23:32 Experiences with a Ponzi Schemer
3:24:04 Arrest and Extradition chapter 3
3:24:04 Arrest and Fleeing to Canada
3:25:06 Extradition Process
3:26:41 Comparison of Arrests
3:27:13 Law Enforcement Agencies and Surveillance chapter 3
3:27:13 Service Staking Out the House and Marshals' Role
3:28:14 Surveillance and FBI Involvement
3:28:44 FBI Agent's Response and Phone Tracking
3:30:19 Changes in Law Enforcement and Surveillance chapter 3
3:30:19 Government Overreach and Reporting Requirements
3:30:52 Impact of Media and Politics on Law Enforcement
3:31:24 Challenges in Surveillance and Data Collection

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