{"podcast":{"title":"BYRNA BROS PODCAST WITH JOSH SCHIRARD","slug":"byrna-bros-podcast-with-josh-schirard-7068615","podcast_index_feed_id":7068615,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SHDI8044080506","website_url":"https://byrna.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/e86b8ef2-81d0-11ef-8491-531581665872/image/60d199892ba7e2746f35abe7ab573271.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"BYRNA","episode_count":50,"summary":"Josh Schirard, the Director of Law Enforcement for BYRNA, covers the news of the day, the rise in crime & real life testimonials about their product. Josh also covers current events and news stories, touching on the latest events and situations from the around the nation. BYRNA'S MISSION: To provide civilians, law enforcement officers and security professionals with a safe, reliable & effective non-lethal alternative to traditional firearms that will allow Byrna’s customers to protect & defend themselves, their families & their community without the need to resort to deadly force.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T12:17:27.263455+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/byrna-bros-podcast-with-josh-schirard-7068615"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 49 - School Resource Officers - How They Are Keeping Your Kids Safe","slug":"ep-49-school-resource-officers-how-they-are-keeping-your-kids-safe","published_at":"2026-07-22T18:21:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/byrna-bros-podcast-with-josh-schirard-7068615/ep-49-school-resource-officers-how-they-are-keeping-your-kids-safe","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/byrna-bros-podcast-with-josh-schirard-7068615","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SHDI2647958234.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SHDI2647958234.mp3","summary":"School supplies are important, but here’s what kids really need to stay safe this year — confidence, awareness, and a safety mindset. In this episode, we talk to James \"Mo\" Canady, executive director of the National Association of School Resource Officers.  Most lists overlook these critical tools, yet they’re what truly help kids navigate school and stay safe. Confidence and awareness aren't just buzzwords — they’re the foundations of self-reliance and security, especially in today’s digital age. It’s on us to prepare our kids for the risks they face daily, from online dangers to everyday peer pressures. Are you talking to your kids about online safety and the importance of staying alert? Worth considering. Remember, safety isn’t just about physical security — it’s about empowering our kids to trust themselves and stay vigilant. What’s one step you’re taking today to boost your child's safety mindset?#BackToSchoolSafety #ParentingTips #SchoolResources #KidsSafety #CommunityMatters","meta_description":"School supplies are important, but here’s what kids really need to stay safe this year — confidence, awareness, and a safety mindset. In this episode, we…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1320,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/byrna-bros-podcast-with-josh-schirard-7068615/episodes/ep-49-school-resource-officers-how-they-are-keeping-your-kids-safe/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/byrna-bros-podcast-with-josh-schirard-7068615/ep-49-school-resource-officers-how-they-are-keeping-your-kids-safe.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}