Security isn’t about luck—it’s about strategy. In this podcast, we break down how to protect your home, family, and business from threats most people don’t even think about. We’re not here to fuel fear—we’re here to help you prepare. Hosted by security professionals, Michael Johnson, a retired law enforcement captain with 29 years of experience and James Kerr an expert from Boss Security Screens, this podcast delivers real, no-nonsense advice. We know what truly stops burglars—not just locks ...
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Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Podcasts
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High Voltage Discussions for Low Voltage Professionals! Join Josh Bowman as he delves into the world of Low Voltage with expert guests, covering everything from cutting-edge tech and innovative business strategies to effective marketing and sales techniques. Discover insights from the brightest minds in Security, Audio/Visual, Telecom, Structured Cabling, and Networking. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this podcast is your go-to resource for staying ahead in the industry. ...
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Crime prevention through environmental design
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9:11This episode is important for business owners, managers, church staff, employees, and safety operational managers. We will discuss why it’s so very important to keep the exterior of your property clean.
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49 Volts Episode 018 - CPTED Explained: Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design-Charles Johnson
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1:05:46Send us a text 🛡 Designing Out Crime: CPTED, Strategy, and 30 Years of Security with Charles Johnson 🛡 What if you could prevent crime before it happens—without adding a single camera? In this episode of 49 Volts, host Josh Bowman sits down with Charles Johnson, US Marine Corps veteran, security industry leader, and CEO of NGA Security Advisors, to…
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Join Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney Bethany Harrison as we talk about common misconceptions of self defense laws in Virginia. This is an important one for Gun owner and those that carry concealed. Please share.
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Episode 17: Hard Truths, Real Talk: Tech, Society & Survival W/Sonny Tai
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1:18:03Send us a text Why Security Lags Behind: Hard Truths, Real Talk: Tech, Society & Survival – with Sonny Tai Why is the security industry so slow to adopt innovation—even when lives are at stake? In this episode of 49 Volts, host Josh Bowman sits down with Sonny Tai, Co-Founder of Actuate and Marine Corps veteran, for a conversation that strips away …
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Episode 16: First-Person View, Real-World Risk: Privacy, Wearables, & Security – Jon Polly
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55:16Send us a text 🚨 First-Person Perspective, Real-World Risk: Privacy, Wearables, and the Security Industry – with Jon Polly 🚨 What happens when your wearable tech might be oversharing more than you realize? In this special episode of 49 Volts, host Josh Bowman welcomes Jon Polly—a veteran of law enforcement, security integration, and tech strategy—f…
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Listen to a few examples, including one of alligators and yellow jackets, on why we mind our own business. Tell me what you think in the comment section.
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What are the four types of workplace violence? How do we identify them and what training is needed to prevent them? Listen in to find out. #workplaceviolence
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Why is it important to have the building work for you and not against you in the event of a violent attack?
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Why do we need and what’s the purpose of a threat assessment team?
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What to Do if Someone Breaks Into Your Home?
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5:59What would you do if someone broke into your home? This isn’t about fear. It’s about having a plan — for you, your family, and your peace of mind. In this episode, I walk through real, practical steps to prepare for a home intrusion. We’ll cover: • Why practice matters (yes, even with kids) • What to do first the moment you hear a break-in • Why fl…
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How to Keep Your House Safe When You’re Going on Vacation?
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8:54Going on vacation? Don’t let your trip turn into a home security disaster! In this episode, James Kerr, founder of Boss Security Screens, and MJ Johnston, retired police captain and security expert, break down what you must do to keep your house safe while you're on vacation. They share real stories, simple tips, and the most overlooked security ga…
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How to Stop Porch Pirates and Fake Delivery Scams!
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10:39Porch pirates. Fake delivery drivers. Scammers dressed like service workers. They all have one goal—get inside your home or steal what’s sitting on your doorstep. In this episode, James Kerr, founder of Boss Security Screens, and MJ Johnston, retired police captain and security expert, break down real-world strategies to protect your packages, your…
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Your Personal Data Is Being Traded By Bad Guys EVERYDAY
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14:04Your personal data isn’t just private—it’s valuable. Hackers, scammers, and even legit companies are buying, selling, and trading your digital footprint every day. So how can you protect yourself? In this episode, security expert MJ Johnston and Boss Security Screens founder James Kerr break down everything you need to know to stay safe online. Her…
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How to Protect Your Home for Less? Budget Home Security TIPS
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14:21Can you really protect your home without breaking the bank? In this episode, we’re showing you how smart security doesn’t have to be expensive. With the right strategy and a few affordable upgrades, you can drastically improve your home’s safety—even with limited resources. 🔹 Meet the Experts: James Kerr – Founder of Boss Security Screens, dedicate…
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Protecting Your Family When You're Gone: The Security Plan You Need
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14:10What happens when you're not home? Have you prepared your loved ones to handle a security emergency? Many people invest in home security, but they forget one crucial step—teaching their family how to use it. In this episode, we discuss the essential steps to protect your family when you're not around. Meet the Experts: 🔹 James Kerr – Founder of Bos…
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Ultimate Home Security: How the Wealthy Protect Themselves
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18:27What if money was no object when it came to home security? In this episode, we break down the ultimate security setups used by billionaires, celebrities, and high-risk individuals. From high-tech AI-driven defenses to fortress-style panic rooms, this is what it looks like when security has no limits. Here’s what you’ll learn: 1. The three layers of…
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The procedures inside and out of a prostitution sting done by undercover police. A recent one in West Palm Beach, Florida is getting a lot of traction.
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Can Dogs Really Protect Your Home? The Truth About Guard Dogs
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7:16Is a guard dog really the best home security system? Many homeowners rely on dogs for protection, but there’s a lot more to consider than just barking. In this episode, we break down the pros, cons, and training tips for using dogs as part of your home defense strategy. Here’s what you’ll learn: 1. How to choose the right breed for home security. 2…
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How to Secure Your Home with a Fortress Door? | Expert Tips
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10:47How to Secure Your Home with a Fortress Door? Your front door is the first line of defense for your home—but is it strong enough to stop an intruder? In this episode, we dive into what makes a security door truly effective and why not all doors are created equal. Here’s what you’ll learn: 1. The difference between standard security doors and fortre…
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The Truth About Self-Defense! Castle Law & Stand Your Ground
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14:34Are you familiar with your rights when it comes to defending your home? Many people believe they can use force to protect their property, but the law can be more complicated than that. In this episode, we explore Castle Law and Stand Your Ground laws, clarifying what is legally allowed and what isn’t. Here’s what you’ll learn: The main differences …
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Home Security Tips Every Family Needs to Know | Keep Your Kids Safe!
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15:21Is your family fully prepared for emergencies? While most parents focus on teaching fire safety, do you also discuss topics like home security, intruders, or medical emergencies? In this episode, we highlight the important conversations you should be having with your family to ensure their safety—without causing unnecessary fear or anxiety. Here’s …
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Listen to the details in the dynamics of a road rage incident.
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A brief description of our observational based behavior assessment class. (OBBA)
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4 Steps to a Burglar-Proof Home | Security Tips That Actually Work!
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17:03Join host James Kerr and Michael Johnston (MJ), a certified CPTED specialist, as they dive deep into proven home security strategies that actually work. In this engaging conversation, these security experts break down the four essential elements of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) while debunking common security myths and shari…
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The Hidden Risks of Home Defense! What You Need to Know About Home Invasions
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20:33Whether you're a homeowner concerned about security or someone looking to develop a comprehensive safety plan, this episode provides valuable, experience-based guidance from a former police captain. MJ shares candid perspectives on what really works in home defense, moving beyond Hollywood scenarios to practical, actionable solutions. Join security…
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How to Choose the Right Hand Gun for Self-Defense (Avoid Costly Mistakes!)
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21:09Owning a Hand Gun is a COMMITMENT.... In this episode, we’re joined by Michael Johnson, a retired law enforcement captain with 29 years of experience, FBI training, and a wealth of stories and insights. Together, we’re diving deep into the essential aspects of responsible gun ownership. Here’s what you’ll learn on how to choose the right hand gun f…
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Jackie is back!
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Why you should have a refresher firearm safety course.
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T3Medic and Stop the Bleed
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Road rage and legal issues
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Healthy!
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Free class for the community geared at reducing injury and saving lives.
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Misconceptions of active shooter response training.
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26:18Common misconceptions of what people think of active shooter response/workplace violence training.
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Lakewood church active shooter info
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Ask your kids this!
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Subscribers, Colorado anti Constitution, and the Invasion!
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Jackies 4th podcast with me. Church security.
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22:42Church and general security tips.
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Be nice. Until there’s a time not to be.
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Listen to our next exciting steps.
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Hear from someone that knows. Been there, done that!
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This is a recap of our event held at T4tactics on October 15, 2023.
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Listen to a seasoned police officer talk about travel safety tips.
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Crosspoint Church, Lynchburg, VA
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Check this out! Look at wdbbuilds.com
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Something cool for kids (and parents)
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Listen to some interesting facts on health and nutrition. Anyone can do it. Let Kelly guide you.
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E.L. and I talk about a free church safety training coming up and common questions about 18 wheelers.
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D Day, June 6th - History buffs will love this!
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28:11Absolutely amazing information on D-Day did you don’t normally hear.
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Why you need……for your home!
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Newly elected Lynchburg, Va Mayor Stephanie Reed. Budget and other exciting news for the city.
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