On this episode, Kevin and Ed interview Emanuel Miranda, the Public Safety Director for Newark, New Jersey. Emanuel shares his background, including his upbringing in Newark and his journey through various ranks in the Newark Police Department. They discuss key issues such as recruitment challenges, crime trends in Newark, and the integrated efforts of law enforcement agencies. Emanuel also talks about the comprehensive support from the city's mayor and council for public safety initiatives, and he highlights recent advancements like a state-of-the-art police academy and innovative technology improvements. The episode concludes with Emanuel recounting the tragic incident involving Detective Joseph Azcona and discusses Newark's approach to handling crime and ensuring public safety.
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