GOLD SHIELDS, EPISODE 60..TEXAS STRONG; BANNING SWEATLAND

Banning Sweatland, a Law Enforcement Officer, shares his background and experiences in the field. He emphasizes the importance of training for Law Enforcement and the need for community engagement. Banning also discusses the challenges faced by Law Enforcement Officers, including negative media portrayals. Banning Sweatland discusses the importance of building relationships and training between Law Enforcement agencies. Banning also talks about his decision to run for Jack County Sheriff and his goal of bringing agencies together to create a stronger fighting force. Banning also discusses his role as a board member of the National Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame and the organization's mission to honor and recognize Law Enforcement Officers.

00:00 Introduction and Sponsorship
03:31 Banning Sweatland's Background
11:03 Career in Law Enforcement
14:27 Importance of Training for Law Enforcement
17:22 Community Engagement and Policing
26:27 Challenges Faced by Law Enforcement
37:43 Running for Office and Plans for the Future
43:08 Building Relationships and Training
46:04 Running for Jack County Sheriff
48:28 Training Teachers and Law Enforcement
53:01 National Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame
59:47 Tornado in Jack County
01:01:43 Becoming a Board Member