Centurion Radio #13: Arresting Communication

Centurion Radio is a ministry of Ten-Four Ministries. Centurion Radio is a unique blend of the latest news in law enforcement while integrating biblical topics throughout each show. Join Travis Yates, Executive Director of Ten-Four Ministries, as he brings you the latest trends in topics facing law enforcement today. This episode will feature Lt. Jim Glennon, the author of a new book, Arresting Communication. Jim began his career in 1980 with the Lombard, Ill. Police Department. Retiring as a Commander, Jim held positions as a patrol officer, detective, sergeant, and Commander of the Investigations Unit. In 1998 he was selected as the first Commander of Investigations for the newly formed DuPage County Major Crimes (Homicide) Task Force. Lt. Glennon has a BA in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Law Enforcement Justice Administration from Western Illinois University. Jim attended the School of Police Staff and Command at Northwestern University where he was elected class president, received the prestigious Kreml Leadership Award, and began teaching for Northwestern within months of completing the 400 hour course. Lt. Glennon was one of the two original Defensive Tactics Coordinators for the Suburban Law Enforcement Academy in DuPage County, IL. Jim taught the Calibre Press Street Survival Seminar for eight years and served as both it’s Lead Instructor and Director of Curriculum. Teaching various courses for both law enforcement and private industry, Lt. Glennon specializes in seminars that deal with Officer Safety, Interaction Skills (Arresting Communication), and Leadership (Finding the Leader in You: The More Courageous Path). Jim is a columnist for both PoliceLink.com and Policeone.com and is the author of the book: ARRESTING COMMUNICATION: Essential Interaction Skills for Law Enforcement published by PoliceOne and Calibre Press. In 2010, Jim won the prestigious Maggie Award for Columnist of the Year. Jim is the Director of Life Line Training.