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In this episode Kelly Jennings conducts her much anticipated interview with national school safety advocate Max Schachter .Max Schachter is a national school safety advocate. His son Alex is one of the 17 victims murdered in the Parkland school shooting on Valentine’s Day 2018.Max is the founder and executive director of Safe Schools for Alex 501(c)(3). Their mission is to provide most current school safety best practices and resources to students, parents, school districts and law enforcement so that all children can learn in a safe environment. Since the heartbreaking day that changed Max’s life forever, he has been advocating for policy change at the highest levels of the United States government.He has worked alongside members of congress, leaders of all major federal agencies, and Presidents of the United States to make schools safer. Max has testified as a subject matter expert before the United States House and Senate and multiple state legislatures.In August 2018 he advocated for the creation of a federal agency to house national school safety best practices. In June 2019, Max’s vision became a reality when President Trump created the Federal School Safety Clearinghouse at SchoolSafety.gov.In July 2022 Max attended the White House ceremony where President Biden announced the most significant gun safety legislation in 27 years, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which made SchoolSafety.gov permanent and law. Max has also worked to improve the safety and security of Florida’s 2.4 million students through his appointment to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas (MSD) High School Public Safety Commission.The MSD commission, established by former Governor Rick Scott, was tasked with leading the statewide investigation into the Parkland school shooting and developing recommendations to protect Florida’s children.Max has advised the Federal Bureau of Investigation Behavioral Threat Assessment Center, the U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center, and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office on threat assessment policies and procedures.He is a member of the National Sheriffs’ Association School Safety and Security Committee and the International Association of Chiefs of Police Mass Violence Peer-to-Peer Advisory Team. In June 2019, Max was awarded the U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General Citizen Volunteer Service Award by Attorney General William Barr. Max has been interviewed by many local and national media outlets including CNN, MSNBC, Fox, ABC, NBC, CBS, and Dr. Phil.He has given keynote presentations to many school districts, law enforcement organizations, and local, state, and federal agencies detailing the lessons learned and best practices developed in the aftermath of the Parkland school shooting along with his journey from anguish to advocacy.#MaxSchachter #Unspeakablepodcast #KellyJennings #Truecrime #PodcastLearn more about safe schools for Alex here!https://www.safeschoolsforalex.org/our-team/Learn more about Max Schachter here:https://www.maxschachter.com/Check out my coverage of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shootings here:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unspeakable-a-true-crime-podcast-by-kelly-jennings/id1651928508?i=1000586375065

29 Mars 202357min

His 1995 memoir of childhood abuse, A Child Called "It": One Child's Courage to Survive, was listed on The New York Times Bestseller List for several years, and in 5 years had sold at least 1.6 million copies. Several best selling books later he has released his brand new book just this month entitled "Return to the River" which chronicles the next chapter of his life.Dave Pelzer has achieved worldwide acclaim since that first book hit the shelves and has appeared on shows such as the Oprah Winfrey show, The Monte Williams Show and many others.In this episode of Unspeakable:A True Crime Podcast by Kelly Jennings, Kelly asked Dave the questions sent directly to her from listeners, gets to know the man behind the book and what is left is an amazing interview you just have to hear!#DavePelzer #AChildCalledIt #ChildAbuse #KellyJennings #Unspeakablepodcast #truecrime #podcast #applepodcast #spotify

22 Mars 20231h

In this episode of Unspeakable Podcast Kelly Jennings completes the 3 part series titled 'Did You Like It".Jennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. Wearing only a blanket, she escaped and told police she was certain she could identify the man who had been inches from her face.Three days after the brutal rape Jennifer was led through a flawed photographic lineup and what transpired from that point forward will blow your mind and is truly unspeakable.Link to song discussed in podcast

15 Mars 202355min

In this episode of Unspeakable Kelly continues the Did you like it series with Part 2 of this story. Jennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. Wearing only a blanket, she escaped and told police she was certain she could identify the man who had been inches from her face.Three days after the brutal rape Jennifer was led through a flawed photographic lineup and what transpired from that point forward will blow your mind and is truly unspeakable.

8 Mars 202359min

In this episode of Unspeakable Kelly tells an unimaginable story!Jennifer Thompson was raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept. Wearing only a blanket, she escaped and told police she was certain she could identify the man who had been inches from her face.Three days after the brutal rape Jennifer was led through a flawed photographic lineup and what transpired from that point forward will blow your mind and is truly unspeakable.#Unspeakable

1 Mars 202344min

In this episode of Unspeakable: A True Crime Podcast by Kelly Jennings, kelly sits down with the Assistant D.A. for Livingston Parish to discuss the warning signs, and the law as it relates to both child and adult rape.#UnspeakablePodcast #KellyJennings #TrueCrime #PodcastUnspeakable: A True Crime Podcast by Kelly Jennings is produced by Jim Chapman and Envision Podcast Production.For advertising information, booking inquiries or appearances please contact Jim at Jim@LocalLeadersthepodcast.com

22 Feb 20231h 2min

Kelly Jennings tells a riviting story of Murder!

15 Feb 202347min

In this Episode of Unspeakable: A True Crime Podcast by Kelly Jennings, Kelly sits down with Jimathey as they discuss the four F's Kelly referenced in the Kohberger case and they both share some stories where they were in danger and how they responded.

8 Feb 202331min