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Breaking Down Barriers

Written by: Walt Walters Earl White
  • Summary

  • Every 2nd Sunday of the Month, Walt Walters and Earl White from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department discuss local Las Vegas community issues and outreach programs.
    KUNV 2022
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Episodes
  • Community Transformation: Sportsman's Royal Manor and Building Safer Neighborhoods
    Dec 11 2022

    Join hosts Walt and Earl as they sit down with Erin Ben-Samokin, Corporate Manager and General Manager of Sportsman's Royal Manor and Manor Suites. Explore the journey of Sportsman's Royal Manor from a troubled property to a shining example of community transformation. Dive into discussions about crime-free housing initiatives, improvements to the property's safety and curb appeal, and the dedication to creating a safe and welcoming environment for residents. Discover how partnerships with law enforcement, community organizations, and long-term residents contribute to the positive changes in the area and beyond.

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    30 mins
  • Transforming Justice: Innovations and Priorities with District Attorney Steve Wolfson
    Sep 11 2022

    Join hosts Walt and Earl as they engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson. Explore the innovative approaches taken by the DA's office to address public safety, including smart reform initiatives like conviction review units and pre-charge diversion programs. Discover how the Hope for Prisoners program and insights on handling challenges in the justice system are shaping the path towards a more compassionate and effective criminal justice system.

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    30 mins
  • Supporting Families and Youth Through Challenges
    Aug 20 2022

    Join hosts Walt Walters and Earl White as they engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Cheryl Wright and Ilya Sanchez from the Department of Juvenile Justice with Clark County, introducing the innovative program known as HARBOR. This episode dives into the origins of HARBOR, its mission to address low-level misdemeanors, and the holistic approach taken to support families and youth facing various challenges. The conversation sheds light on the impacts of COVID-19 on mental health and the importance of community partnerships in creating a comprehensive support system for vulnerable individuals.

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    30 mins

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