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The Shakedown by National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO)

Aaron Dawson | National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO)

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The Shakedown is a podcast for corrections professionals by corrections professionals. Join us weekly as Warden Aaron Dawson and his guests cover hot topics in jail operations with positivity and passion, sharing tools, tactics and tricks that listeners can use to better themselves and their detention facility.
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Iss Informative Podcast mein Aapko Content se kaise Content business ko convert kare aur apne Content ka whole process Produce tak ki strategy plan ke baare mein bataya gaya hai. Iss show ke writer aur narrator hai Nijo Jonson. Aakhir kaise banaye Content Marketing Strategy? Content ke product aur services ke liye sabse effective marketing strategies kya hai? Kaise hum data analysis ko jankar Audience ki needs create kare? Inn sawaalon ke jawab jannein ke liye suniye humara Informative show ...
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The Enigma Machine. The B2 stealth bomber. The poisoned-tipped umbrella. Napoleon’s Briefcase of Secrets. As long as there has been conflict, there have been spies, and as long as there have been spies, there have been incredible gadgets and iconic objects. These are the stories of the tools that power the world of espionage, hosted by Alice Loxton. Hit FOLLOW to get episodes every week. Get episodes early and ad-free with Spyscape+.
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”Welcome to *The Jen and Sean Show*! Join us as we explore and review the best experiences Melbourne, Australia, and beyond have to offer. From trendy rooftop bars and must-try restaurants to free activities, concerts, and unique hidden gems, we share honest insights and tips to help locals and tourists make the most of their adventures. Whether you’re planning a night out or looking for off-the-beaten-path activities, we’ve got you covered. Subscribe now for fun, relatable, and informative ...
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Join us as we explore the magical city of Kyoto, Japan! In this episode of The Jen and Sean Show, we take you on a winter adventure through two of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks: Kinkaku-ji (The Golden Pavilion) – See this breathtaking temple dusted in snow, reflecting off its serene pond. We share the story behind its golden walls, historic roots, …
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Day 4 in Hakuba, Japan - Snow, Ski Lodges & Secret Onsens | The Jen and Sean Show Welcome to a week of our epic Japan winter adventure in Hakuba! Today’s vlog is packed with the best of what this snowy wonderland has to offer: - Historic Snowfall: We break down this season’s insane snow conditions and what they mean for skiers and snowboarders.- Ra…
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Day 3 in Japan and it’s a big one! Join us as we dive into Japan’s iconic combini culture with a tasty haul from 7-Eleven —trust us, these snacks are next level. We also tackle the challenge of buying *Shinkansen tickets* (bullet train!) from the ticket machine—was it easy? Confusing? Watch to find out! Then it’s off to **Hakuba**, and wow! The sno…
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Jen & Sean travel Japan 2025! TOKYO Travel Vlog: Jet Lag, Too Many Drinks & Honest Reactions | Asakusa, Skytree, Don Quijote & Snacks!* Welcome to *The Jen and Sean Show* — and welcome to **Tokyo**! In this hilarious and brutally honest **Japan travel vlog**, we're jet lagged, slightly tipsy, and giving you a real rundown of our chaotic (but awesom…
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Our trip almost ended before it even began! Just hours before leaving Melbourne, disaster struck— listen to hear what went wrong and how we barely made it to the airport. Then came the real challenge: surviving an exhausting long-haul flight with delays, cramped seats, and unexpected travel struggles. But was it all worth it in the end? Stay tuned …
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*The Ultimate Japan Travel Guide: All You Need for Your Best Trip Ever!* **Podcast Summary:** Dreaming of Japan? The Jen and Sean Show is here with the **ultimate travel guide** to make your trip unforgettable! In this episode, we walk you through everything you need to know—starting six months before your trip and ending with last-minute tips just…
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Sean McWhirter 4:10 PM (3 minutes ago) to me **Podcast Summary: The Jen and Sean Show** In this episode of *The Jen and Sean Show*, we dive into an unforgettable adventure at Fever’s one-of-a-kind **Museum of Desire** in Collingwood, Melbourne. This immersive experience took us through a series of **wild and thought-provoking exhibits**, blending i…
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In this episode of *The Jen and Sean Show*, we take you on a journey through Melbourne’s stunning Yarra Valley, proving you don’t need to break the bank to enjoy a world-class getaway. From a cozy stay in Healesville to exploring boutique wineries, we uncover affordable options to sip and savor the region's finest. Discover hidden gems for coffee l…
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What is the right minimum hiring age for agencies? Looking at a recent agency that tried something new and what they discovered, host Aaron Dawson challenges us to consider other ways of thinking about “how we’ve also done it. We also discuss some recent case law and how that may impact what we all do. Copyright 2024. National Institute for Jail Op…
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"Get ready for an exciting recap of our Melbourne Cup adventure! In this episode, we invited Kim from Brisbane to join us for a memorable experience at Australia’s most iconic racing event. We share our secrets to enjoying the Melbourne Cup on a budget—from scoring stylish outfits at local op shops to finding the best bars and using the train to cu…
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Pulling topics fresh from the news, host Aaron Dawson discusses body cameras, proposed legislation, and whether or not pay increases help with retention. We all have our opinions, but what does the data say? Copyright 2024. National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO), Aaron Dawson, The Shakedown Podcast. All Rights Reserved. DISCLAIMER: This podc…
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"Ever wondered what it’s like to be a tourist in your own city? Join us as we explore Melbourne from a fresh perspective! We spent two nights at the iconic Stamford Hotel and experienced the city’s top free attractions, including the vibrant street art of Hosier Lane, the world-class NGV, and the engaging ACMI. And who could resist a visit to the f…
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Sometimes when we look back, some things are clearly obvious. In this interview, we have a conversation with Captain Tammy Waddell the Jail Administrator of the Limestone County Jail. She shares with us her path to a position of leadership, some things she’s learned along the way, some things she wished she would have known, and a few things for th…
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In this episode host Aaron Dawson shares some headlines of current events within the corrections world. We take a look at these topics, some of which are informative, some of which are strange, some of which are instructive, and others are just plain humorous. We look at a wild event requiring 12 people to go to the hospital, the importance of main…
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In this episode host Aaron Dawson shares some headlines of current events within the corrections world. We take a look at these topics, some of which are informative, some of which are strange, some of which are instructive, and others are just plain humorous. We look at how quickly things can spin out of control, how weather can cause issues, the …
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"Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of the bi-annual Tara Festival of Camels and Culture in outback Queensland! From thrilling camel races to live concerts, mouth-watering food, artisan coffee, and even chainsaw artists, this festival is non-stop entertainment. Jen and Sean share their firsthand experiences and insider tips, breaking down wh…
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In this episode host Aaron Dawson shares some headlines of current events within the corrections world. We take a look at these topics, some of which are informative, some of which are strange, some of which are instructive, and others are just plain humorous. We look at staffing shortages and some ideas to combat that, contraband, use of force, an…
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"Step into the chilling past of one of Australia’s most infamous prisons with Jen and Sean as they take the night tour of HM Prison Pentridge in Coburg, Victoria. Established in 1851, Pentridge Prison housed notorious criminals like Mark 'Chopper' Reid and harbored a dark secret: 'H Division,' ominously known as Hell Division. Guided by an expert a…
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"Get ready for an unforgettable journey as Jen and Sean (joined by some rowdy teens) explore the captivating city of Hobart, Tasmania! In this episode, they dive into the eccentric and world-famous MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), where ancient artifacts meet modern weirdness. The adventure continues with a stroll through the charming streets of h…
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"Join Jen and Sean as they embark on an art-filled adventure through Melbourne! First, they hit the grand Regent Theatre for one of the final showings of *Wicked the Musical*. Was it truly ‘wicked’ or did it fall flat? Tune in to hear their verdict. Next, they explore the edgy Banksy pop-up exhibition in Docklands, featuring both replica classics a…
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"Jen and Sean, joined by a couple of teenagers, dive into the excitement of the annual Royal Melbourne Show in Melbourne, Australia! From wild rides and showbags to delicious eats and carnival games, they explore whether this iconic event is worth your time and money. Is it overpriced? Are the carnival workers as friendly as they seem? And most imp…
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"Join Jen and Sean, a pair of Melbourne-based Gen X'ers, as they dissect the Australian snow season in this must-listen episode. Is hitting the slopes still worth it, or is the season melting under the weight of climate change, rising costs, and unpredictable cycles? They break down their personal visit, from expenses to the highs and lows, giving …
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Corrections is a career field in which advancement can come quickly at times. The result of this is someone being given a responsibility that are not completely prepared for. Even in those times when we feel prepared, there is always more that we didn’t know, and sometimes we wish we had before we took the position. In this episode, host Aaron Daws…
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A challenge faced by every facility is keeping the inmate population occupied in a manner that is productive for them as well as the staff and facility. This can present a challenge! In this episode, host Aaron Dawson interviews Major Deann Cash, a Jail Administrator whose facility has found a creative…and if we’re being honest, heartwarming way to…
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If we base our perception of what we do on what we see in the media we could develop a negative view. In this episode, we challenge that view. What you do matters! Copyright 2024. National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO), Aaron Dawson, The Shakedown Podcast. All Rights Reserved. DISCLAIMER: This podcast may not be distributed without written p…
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Unfortunately, lawsuits are a part of the arena in which we work. Some of them are legitimate while others seem mildly ridiculous. Looking at a current lawsuit as a springboard, host Aaron Dawson discusses some simple steps we can take to make sure we are protected. Copyright 2024. National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO), Aaron Dawson, The Sh…
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In this episode, host Aaron Dawson looks at some current headlines and what we can glean from them. A major part of the corrections profession is watching, observing, and controlling inmates. An often-overlooked part is watching out for our other officers. Our safety depends upon each other, and we need to be aware of what is going on and address a…
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Continuing the conversation in reference to House Bill 4972/Senate Bill 3409, host Aaron Dawson has a conversation with Jail Commander Rob Yantis. Rather than focus on the minutia of the bill, they take a very practical approach to this topic. If this is the situation, how do we need to operate? How do we do our job professionally and ethically? We…
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In this episode, host Aaron Dawson looks at events taken from current news focused on “Situational Awareness”. By looking at recent real-life examples, we are reminded that we work in an environment in which we must expect the unexpected. Let’s stay aware and stay safe! Copyright 2024. National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO), Aaron Dawson, Th…
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In this episode, host Aaron Dawson looks at a recent case law decision and events taken from current news focused on our 8th Amendment articulated “Duty to Protect”. By looking at recent real-life examples, we can gain a sense of what to do and what not to do. Copyright 2024. National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO), Aaron Dawson, The Shakedow…
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Season 3 starts off with a bang! Host Aaron Dawson interviews the Executive Director of NIJO, Tate McCotter. They discuss some recent controversial legislation regarding the elimination of solitary confinement that has been put forth in the US House of Representatives and the US Senate. As is often the case in everyday life, as well as here, the RE…
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Can you ever truly suppress a curious mind? If there was one aim of Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution, it was that. The lauded writer Jung Chang joins Alice Loxton to revisit a childhood characterized by surveillance and prohibition. But even in Communist China – at a time when pins bearing the face of the great leader were worn on every chest – cur…
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What would you need to go it alone behind enemy lines? For the agents of the notoriously brave Special Operations Executive in World War II, a select toolkit of spy gadgets represented the difference between life and death. Design Museum CEO Tim Marlow and host Alex Loxton discuss the groundbreaking folding motorcycle that accompanied SEO operative…
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How does the old spy regard himself, when he’s left alone with his thoughts? The answer to this question can be found in the aborted memoir of one of the most notorious traitors in history: Kim Philby. Screenwriter Alexander Cary and host Alice Loxton unpick the inner workings of a complicated spy. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzz…
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If Nijo Jinya’s walls could talk, what story would they tell? World-renowned architect Kengo Kuma joins host Alice Loxton to discuss a still-standing Kyoto guest house where, in Japan’s Edo era, power was bought and sold, and silent ninjas stalked the corridors in search of secrets. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. S…
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What’s it like to be the child of a world-famous spy? Gary Powers Jr. takes his name and his inspiration from his father, Francis Gary Powers – the pilot of the U2 spy plane that was shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960, sparking a major Cold War crisis. Here, Powers and host Alice Loxton discuss the legendary U2, and the life of its most famous…
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Who pays for all the King’s secrets? In between the lines of a tired old accounts ledger, a hidden history of espionage and scandal lies in wait. Antiquarian bookseller Tom Ayling and host Alice Loxton guide us through the secret affairs of King William III – with direct access to the payments that he kept away from prying eyes. From SPYSCAPE, the …
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How dangerous is metadata? According to the artist and author Trevor Paglen, it can be deadly. Paglen joins host Alice Loxton to shine a light on Skynet – a network of all-seeing satellites – and the ominous AI algorithm that farms metadata and gets to decide who lives and who dies. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. S…
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Who keeps on moving the coffee pot? That innocent question plunges one East German woman into a dangerous world of deception and betrayal. Photographer and archivist Simon Menner joins Alice Loxton to unravel a Cold War domestic mystery centered around the most inconspicuous of objects. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle productio…
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How did Napoleon keep a sprawling empire under his thumb? Ask Sheehan Quirke – who runs the popular history feed, The Cultural Tutor – and he’ll tell you that the great historical leader depended on a vast network of spies to keep him clued up. The fruits of their toil were delivered to him each morning in a leather briefcase. Here, Quirke and host…
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What secrets are hiding under the bed? For the Portuguese artist and sculptor, Joana Vasconcelos, a troubling inheritance of deceit lay lurking in wait in her late grandparents’ apartment. Here, she and host Alice Loxton discuss the dark journey that her discovery sent her on – and the powerful work of art it inspired. From SPYSCAPE, the home of se…
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How do you solve a problem like a Russian radar? That question lies at the heart of one of the most innovative and intricate planes ever to be made: the SR-71 Blackbird. Acclaimed industrial designer and artist Marc Newson and host Alice Loxton tell the story of an aircraft born out of an impossible brief. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup …
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What official secrets hide inside that battered red leather box? Popular historian Dan Snow and host Alice Loxton peer inside a Victorian Prime Minister’s despatch box, and speculate on the world-changing intelligence that such a storied case once contained. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series produced by Alex Bu…
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What did George Orwell and the CIA have in common? Perhaps more than the great socialist writer would have cared to admit. The groundbreaking visual artist Daniel Arsham and host Alice Loxton bring us inside the CIA-sponsored production of Animal Farm. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series produced by Alex Burnard,…
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To whom do retired spies turn after the collapse of their mission? Los Angeles’ Wende Museum holds one of the most impressive Cold War collections in the world – and has become something of an amnesty box for old agents seeking to preserve a piece of their former lives. The Wende’s director Justin Jampol and host Alice Loxton explore highlights fro…
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What does it take to betray your country? Less than you might think. Dr. Elizabeth Bruton and host, Alice Loxton, break down the surprisingly humble tool kit of one of the most destructive espionage networks in British history – the Portland Spy Ring. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series produced by Alex Burnard, …
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How many secrets weigh 1500 lbs, cost $100 million, and travel at 600 mph? Only one that we can think of. Acclaimed actor Jason Isaacs and host Alice Loxton take us inside the cockpit of Northrop Grumman’s legendary B-2 Spirit – the iconic stealth bomber that epitomized late Cold War ingenuity. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle p…
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How much depended on breaking Enigma’s code? Mathematician James Grime and host, Alice Loxton peer beneath the hood of one of the most storied inventions in military history: the near-unbreakable Enigma Machine, used by German military throughout World War II as a means of protecting critical communications. From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cu…
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It has been said that the holiday season is “either super up or super down.” Whichever it is for us depends on our mindset. If we are looking for reasons to be frustrated, discouraged, or cynical…there will always be plenty of material available. This path ALWAYS leads to heightened stress, anxiety, and can result in depression. The data is clear t…
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For how long could you keep a secret? In the case of Joan Bright Astley, the answer was ‘To the grave.’ Acclaimed novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz and host Alice Loxton offer up a gift from the real-life Miss Moneypenny – a formidable woman who protected the secrets of the notorious Special Operations Executive for as long as she lived. F…
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