• S4B51 GET READY FOR SEASON 5

  • Oct 23 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
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S4B51 GET READY FOR SEASON 5

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  • Get Ready for Season 5: Expert Insights and Inspiring Stories on Gun Violence Introduction: Welcome back to Stop the Killing with your hosts, Katherine Schweit and Sarah Ferris. Season 5 is on the horizon, and we’re bringing you an impactful lineup of episodes focused on ending gun violence. In this pre-launch episode, we give you a sneak peek of what’s to come, featuring real stories from survivors, cutting-edge research, and powerful interviews with experts and advocates. If you're ready to dive deep into the complexities of gun violence prevention, this season is for you. Episode Summary: As we prepare to launch Season 5 on November 7th, Katherine and Sarah discuss the themes of the new season, which includes a mix of expert analysis and personal stories of survival and resilience. In this episode, you'll hear about upcoming interviews with academics, gun violence prevention researchers, and advocates, as well as emotional firsthand accounts from those affected by tragedies. The hosts also highlight their interview with Chris Hansen, known for To Catch a Predator, who shares his advocacy work for protecting communities from gun violence. Key Topics Covered: [00:25] Introduction to Season 5 and its theme of preventing gun violence through research and personal stories. [02:00] Highlights of upcoming academic research and practical strategies to reduce gun violence. [04:00] A sneak peek of the interview with the parents of Parkland High School shooting victim Joaquin Oliver. [04:30] Chris Hansen’s advocacy journey and how it aligns with the mission of Stop the Killing. [06:00] Preview of an inspiring story from retired NYPD Detective Tom Smith and how his work crossed paths with a school shooting threat. Guest Introduction: This episode gives listeners a taste of the incredible guests lined up for Season 5. From academics conducting groundbreaking research to public figures like Chris Hansen and everyday heroes, each guest brings unique insights into the ongoing fight against gun violence. The episode touches on the emotional and practical aspects of preventing gun-related tragedies. Episode Highlights: [00:25] "We’re excited to bring you new voices this season—researchers, advocates, and personal stories from those affected by gun violence." [02:00] "This season includes practical tips for keeping your community safe from gun violence, straight from the experts." [04:00] "Episode 1 will feature the inspiring legacy of Joaquin Oliver, a Parkland High School shooting victim, and his parents' efforts to advocate for change." [04:30] "Chris Hansen’s commitment to advocacy against violence is a powerful reminder that everyone can play a role in preventing tragedy." [06:00] "Retired Detective Tom Smith’s story is a reminder that gun violence can touch any community, and being prepared makes all the difference." Relevant Resources and Links: Support us on Patreon for exclusive content and early access to episodes. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. More insights from Katherine Schweit. Stop the Bleed Training. FBI’s RUN, HIDE, FIGHT Program. Use the code “FERRIS” for discounts at CrimeCon UK and CrimeCon US. Calls to Action: If you’re as excited as we are for Season 5, make sure to support the podcast by subscribing on Apple Podcasts or joining us on Patreon for exclusive content. Your support allows us to continue bringing important conversations about gun violence prevention to the forefront. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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