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Death, mystery and danger on Thailand's Koh Tao island in "Death Island"; the podcast "Behind the Bastards" explores the torture experienced by non-convicted people.
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Joe Arpaio's experience during his early years in the army, where the army recognized an unusual talent in him instead of sending him off to combat.
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A former army member shares how his military training equipped him with key skills that made him a successful cop.
A discussion on a man's varied experiences with law enforcement jobs in D.C.
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Many soldiers tend to embellish their war stories, turning simple events into grandiose tales after returning home from deployment. The mythologizing of their experiences can cause their accounts to bear no resemblance to reality.
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The speaker mentions that he's a child of Dallas, which made him feel a certain type of way about law enforcement, before plugging his friend Spencer Ackerman's upcoming book, "Reign of Terror".
In the past 20 years, Koh Tao Island has seen numerous mysterious deaths of tourists on the island, creating a dark cloud of danger over the once postcard-perfect destination.