13 Best Prison Officer Podcasts

1. Hot Mic! On The Line

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The boots come off as two correctional officers and an air medic talk about work and life experience. Dr AKA (Dr. Allyson Kellum-Aguirre) also joins in as a host to help us better understand certain situations. This show is gritty, graphic, uncensored, and will make light of the true nature of working in a prison. Guests include: fish cops, musicians that work as correctional officers, veteran cops, those who served, experts, former inmates, and much more.MORE Host Dr. Allyson Kellum-Aguirre
Producer/Network Hotmic! Hotmic!
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 58 Avg Length 88 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. From Uniforms to Unicorns

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Welcome! We are so glad that you are here! We are two friends, moms and business owners that happened to meet in prison. For years, we have been dodging the constant curiosity around our careers as corrections officers - and now we, and others are talking about it, sharing stories and connecting to shed light on the unspoken world of Corrections.MORE Hosts Lauren Cleveland, Sharon Fernandes
Producer/Network Lauren Cleveland and Sharon Fernandes
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 51Facebook 540Instagram 1.5K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. The Prison Officer Podcast

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The Prison Officer Podcast is a place where prison officers and correctional staff share their experiences, discuss leadership, cope with stress, and learn survival strategies for one of the toughest careers out there. Hosted by Michael Cantrell, this podcast delves into the lives, dreams, and challenges faced by those who work inside the walls of our nation's prisons. It features interviews, insights, and discussions related to the unique and demanding world of corrections...MORE Host Michael Cantrell
Email ****@theprisonofficer.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 42Facebook 1.2KTwitter 22 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. The POA podcast

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The podcast of the Prison Officers' Association UK
Producer/Network POA Podcast
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Joe Simpson, Laura Wright
Apple Reviews 3Facebook 14.8KTwitter 5.7K Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

5. As The Key Turns

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I was a Correctional Officer at America's toughest prison. USP Marion was the ancestor of Alcatraz, yes I did know men who was locked up there, and the parent of the ADX in Colorado. I know some of the current prisoners at the ADX. We had some of the most well known prisoners at the time in USP Marion. John Gotti, the New York Mobster, Woody Harrelson's father, contract killer for the Mob. The man who put the publisher of the Porn Hustler Magazine, Larry Flynt, in a wheelchair, Franklin. Franklin was executed after he left USP Marion. The man who said he was on the grassy knoll in 1963 Dallas.MORE Producer/Network Handbook for the recently deceased press
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 16 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

6. Lock and Key Podcast-Both Sides of Prison

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A former federal prisoner and a former correctional officer forged a connection at the same prison. Their perspective is raw and unique.
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guest Donald Hinton
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. CORRECTIONS UNFILTERED

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Welcome to the official Corrections Unfiltered! This is your all-in-one spot for every episode of our podcast, where corrections professionals and guests dive deep into real-world issues, leadership lessons, and behind-the-scenes insights from the world of corrections. Each episode is a candid conversation tackling everything from rehabilitation programs in supermax facilities to managing security threat groups and the challenges of modern corrections leadership. Whether you're a seasoned officer, a new recruit, or just curious about the realities behind the prison walls, hit playMORE Get Email Contact

8. Real Porridge Podcast

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How do! My name is Sam (formerly known as Mr Samworth the Prison Officer) and I would like to welcome you to my PodcastI told my story in my book, 'Strangeways a Prison Officer's Story', which was in the Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller list. Since publishing my book I have been contacted by many members of the public including ex prisoners, other prison officers, paramedics and fire fighters. I have been very moved by their stories and their struggles with mental health and so I have set up this Podcast in the hope that I can help to support others who are having a difficult time.As a result of my prison career and specific incidents at Strangeways my mental health suffered and I was diagnosed with Post Trauma..MORE Host Sam Samworth
Email ****@icloud.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 5Twitter 5.4KInstagram 1.2K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. Corrections Unlocked

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Here we go behind the walls to share real life experiences with some of the finest Correctional Officers in the Department. 
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10. Trauma from the Frontline

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Trauma from the Frontline is a podcast series directed at correction officers and frontline responders to provide them with access to a wide range of psychologists working in the trauma fields, key stakeholders in the emergency sector and individuals willing to share their experiences of trauma in the delivering of their frontline occupations.The focus is educational and the goal is to encourage people to be proactive in managing their own mental health and for people who need help to find the pathway of achieving it.MORE Producer/Network Bruce Perham
Email ****@letstalkdifferently.com.au
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Life Behind Bars

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Discover the Truth about Life Behind Bars!Join hosts Officer Goodwin, a prison officer for 38 years, Emma Basset, a former prison psychologist, and Joel Campbell, prison owner, as they take a deep dive into the real and gritty truth about life behind bars.Life Behind Bars is the documentary style podcast discussing the benefits and downsides of prison life. Bringing a compelling and unique insight and nothing but the truth.MORE Hosts Joel Campbell, Graham Miller
Producer/Network Fifty Mill Media
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12. Inside The System

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Inside information on Corrections and Law Enforcement work and various topics discussed such as Corrections Training and Tactics, Officer wellness, Leadership, Career paths in Corrections or Law Enforcement, Life after a career in Corrections or Law Enforcement work, Current events, Hobbies outside work and other topics that may arise.Email: ****@gmail.comMORE Host Mike Saint-Denis
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6Instagram 34 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Prison Chronicles

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In this series Ex Prison Officers tell their harrowing stories of dealing with violent inmates, murderers, rapists and pedophiles in a job that is rarely spoken about.Violence, murder, riots, are just part of the absurdity of daily life in a maximum security facility.It is a tough job, facing down terrifying inmates, with negotiation skills, and bare hands, the only weapons at your disposal.​Prison Chronicles tells the never before heard stories of life in prison, from the mouths of those men and women who have lived it. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast...MORE Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact