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Podcast: Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories
Episode: Police Officer vs Armed Hostage Taker, What Hollywood Gets Wrong.
Description: Police Officer vs Armed Hostage Taker, What Hollywood Gets Wrong. Talking Down an Armed Hostage Taker, Her Police Career. What Hollywood Gets Wrong. Autumn Clifford is our guest. She is a career police officer in the New England area. Autumn talks about her experience as a rookie police officer where they were dispatched to an armed domestic violence call. The suspect was armed with a gun and was holding his significant other hostage. She and other officers had to talk down the suspect and were able to deescalate the threat. She also talks about her police career and myths t...