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Police Accountability Files – Episode 22: Mandatory AlcoholScreening: No Suspicion Required Can policedemand a breath sample from a driver without suspecting that theyhave been drinking? In Canada, the answer is...
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Police Accountability Files
Hosted by Special Ed · news · EN-CA
About this Podcast:
Police Accountability Files is a hard-hitting podcast hosted by Special Ed that explores high-profile police incidents, criminal investigations, court cases, civil liberties, and accountability in Canada and beyond. Through fact-based reporting, legal analysis, expert perspectives, and documented evidence, each episode examines the stories behind the headlines while encouraging listeners to think critically about policing, justice, and public trust.
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What is Police Accountability Files about?
Police Accountability Files is a hard-hitting podcast hosted by Special Ed that explores high-profile police incidents, criminal investigations, court cases, civil liberties, and accountability in Canada and beyond. Through fact-based reporting, legal analysis, expert perspectives, and documented evidence, each episode examines the stories behind the headlines while encouraging listeners to think critically about policing, justice, and public trust.
Who hosts Police Accountability Files?
Police Accountability Files is hosted by Special Ed. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
What has Police Accountability Files covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Mandatory Alcohol Screening: No Suspicion Required" (28 October 2026, 43 minutes), "Edmonton Police's Bid to Restrict Disclosure of Misconduct Records" (23 October 2026, 41 minutes), and "Guelph, Ontario: The Officer on Paid Leave Since 2016" (18 October 2026, 40 minutes).
How often does Police Accountability Files publish?
Police Accountability Files publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 21 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Police Accountability Files?
Booking probability for Police Accountability Files is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Police Accountability Files requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Police Accountability Files's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Police Accountability Files?
The strongest fits for Police Accountability Files are Courts, Police & Public Safety. Police Accountability Files has a news audience.
About the host
Special Ed hosts Police Accountability Files, a news podcast with 21 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 23, 202641 minS1Police Accountability Files — Episode 21: Edmonton Police'sBid to Restrict Disclosure of Misconduct Records Whathappens when a police detective has a history of misconduct—and thepolice service tries to prevent that...
Oct 18, 202640 minS1Police Accountability Files – Episode 20: Guelph, OntarioOfficer on Paid Leave Since 2016 How can apolice disciplinary case stretch across nearly a decade—and howmuch does it cost taxpayers? In Episode20 of Police...
Episode #19
Wellness Checks Gone Wrong
Oct 13, 202630 minS1Police Accountability Files – Episode 19: Wellness ChecksGone Wrong Whensomeone is experiencing a mental health crisis, a wellness check issupposed to protect lives—not put them at risk. But what happenswhen a call for...
Oct 8, 202628 minS1Episode 18 Description — Officers Leaving Jobs While UnderInvestigation In Episode 18 of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed examines what happens whenpolice officers resign or retire while facing a...
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Oct 3, 202633 minS1Episode 17 Description — Police Officers: Not in the Top 10Most Dangerous Jobs in Canada In Episode 17 of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed examines the claim thatpolice officers have one of the most dangerous...
Episode #16
THE ALBERTA PROVINCIAL POLICE: 1917–1932
Sep 28, 202631 minS1Episode 16 Description — The Alberta Provincial Police1917–1932 In Episode 16 of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed takes a look at theforgotten history of the Alberta Provincial Police ,the force that policed...
Episode #15
THE RCMP AND THE FREEDOM CONVOY
Sep 23, 202629 minS1Episode 15 Description — The RCMP and the Freedom Convoy In Episode 15 of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed examines the RCMP’s roleduring the 2022 Freedom Convoy , one of the mostcontroversial public-order events...
Episode #14
The Kelly Canadian Use-of-Force Incident
Sep 18, 202632 minS1Episode 14 Description — The Kelly Canadian Use-of-ForceIncident In Episode 14 of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed examines the controversial Kelly Canadian use-of-force incident involving theRCMP in Fort Smith...
Episode #13
The Controversial History of the RCMP
Sep 13, 202650 minS1In this episode of Police Accountability Files , wetake a hard look at the controversial history of the Royal CanadianMounted Police—from the creation of the North-West Mounted Policein 1873 to the modern RCMP. We...
Episode #12
The Bridget Morla Incident
Sep 8, 202621 minS1Episode 12 — The Bridget Morla Incident In this episode of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed examines the case involvingformer RCMP Constable Bridget Morla and allegationsarising from an incident involving two...
Sep 3, 202627 minS1Episode Description — Edmonton Officer Kicks Head Like a SoccerBall In this episode of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed examines the case of18-year-old Pacey Dumas, who suffered severe brain injuries after...
Episode #9
My arrest by the Cold Lake RCMP
Aug 29, 202649 minS1Episode Description — My Arrest by the Cold Lake RCMP In this episode of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed examines his account of anarrest by the Cold Lake RCMP after he was filming from a publicsidewalk. The...
Aug 25, 202621 minS1Episode Description — Calgary Officer Charged With AggravatedAssault In this episode of PoliceAccountability Files , Special Ed examines the Calgary policeshooting that led to Constable Christopher Huggins being charged...
- Aug 25, 202621 minS1
<p>Episode Description — Calgary Officer Charged With AggravatedAssault</p><p>In this episode of PoliceAccountability Files, Special Ed examines the Calgary policeshooting that led to Constable Christopher Huggins being...
Aug 20, 202629 minS1<p>Episode Title: BC Student Assaulted DuringWellness Check</p><p>In thisepisode of Police Accountability Files, Special Edexamines the case of UBC Okanagan nursing student Mona Wang,who was assaulted by an RCMP officer...
- Aug 20, 202629 minS1
Episode Title: BC Student Assaulted DuringWellness Check In thisepisode of Police Accountability Files , Special Edexamines the case of UBC Okanagan nursing student Mona Wang ,who was assaulted by an RCMP officer during...
Aug 15, 202632 minS1Episode Title: Alberta RCMP Officer Guilty ofAssault Disciplined, but Not Dismissed Afterpleading guilty to assaulting a handcuffed woman during a mentalhealth call, an Alberta RCMP officer faced an internal...
- Aug 15, 202632 minS1
<p>Episode Title: Alberta RCMP Officer Guilty ofAssault Disciplined, but Not Dismissed</p><p>Afterpleading guilty to assaulting a handcuffed woman during a mentalhealth call, an Alberta RCMP officer faced an internal...
Police Accountability Files
The Police Shooting of Fabian Skani in Cold Lake, Alberta
Aug 10, 202636 minS0<p>Episode Title: The Police Shooting of FabianSkani in Cold Lake, Alberta</p><p>In thisepisode of Police Accountability Files, Special Edexamines the fatal RCMP shooting of Fabian Skani in Cold Lake,Alberta. Drawing...
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