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Tune into "The Human Side"

Do you want to find out about all the essential programs and initiatives that the Miami-Dade County Police Dept. (MDPD) embarks on to keep our streets safe?  Then tune into "The Human Side" radio show hosted by Rachel Tourgeman and sponsored by Florida National College every fourth Monday and Tuesday from 2:00-3:00 PM on WMBM 1490 AM. This show serves to bring awareness to the public at large of the many special MDPD programs that are in place to continue to keep Miami-Dade County a safe haven for everyone to live, learn and play!  The show will also highlight "movers and shakers" in County government as well as other key entities that are making a positive difference in our community. 

MDPD "The Human Side" radio show schedule for the month of September on WMBM 1490 AM
 

Monday, September 26th, from 2:00-2:30 PM - Detective Mary Jo Lamont, MDPD Elderly Abuse, Special Victims Bureau.  The public will learn how the MDPD assist in elderly abuse cases.  Furthermore, the listeners will learn what is the difference between elderly abuse and neglect of an elderly person; the characteristics of the typical elderly victim, aside from the obvious ones, some physical indicators of abuse, etc.

Monday, September 26th, from 2:30-3:00 PM - Detective Lisa Morales, MDPD Child Exploitation Unit, Special Victims Bureau.  The listeners will learn how the MDPD assist in child abuse cases. In addition, ample discussion will ensue around the different categories that are considered to be child abuse.

Tuesday, September 27th, from 2:00-2:30 PM - Sgt. Gloria Watson, with the Public Information and Education Bureau, MDPD.  The public will be made aware of an outstanding program that serves to lessen crime and save lives throughout our diverse communities.  The Gun Bounty program also puts money in tipsters' pockets if their tips result in the arrest of someone who illegally is in possession of a gun.  This program is another great example of how the community and the MDPD can join forces to successfully curtail crime.

Tuesday, September 27th, from 2:30-3:00 PM - Professor Manuel Mares,  Florida National College (FNC).  Our diverse community will be pleased to know that this highly acclaimed accredited College is providing extraordinary educational opportunities for individuals who are looking for specialized degrees on demand right here in Miami-Dade County.  In fact, the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (COC-SACS) has meritoriously approved FNC to tender a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration; a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice as well. Consequently, FNC is now a Level II Institution.

Previous episodes of The Human Side are now available as a podcast!

	Previous episodes of The Human Side are now available as a podcast! You can subscribe via iTunes If you already have iTunes installed, clicking the above link will launch iTunes and go straight to the podcast. From there you can subscribe to the podcast or just download individual episodes.
	You can also use a "Really Simple Syndication" (RSS) reader or web browser to view the link below

Note:  "The Human Side" MDPD radio show is solely made possible thanks to the generosity of Mrs. Maria Cristina Regueiro, President of Florida National College in honor and memory of her late beloved husband, Mr. Jose Regueiro, Founder of Florida National College.  This prominent accredited College has a proven track record of selflessly giving back to our multicultural community.  Also, special thanks and accolades to the administrators of WMBM 1490 AM for their cooperation.  The show host is Rachel Tourgeman, Special Projects Administrator II, Miami-Dade Public Safety Training Institute, MDPD.

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