This week we are speaking with Johnnie Trujillo. Johnnie will share the rich history of his work in the movement to end domestic violence by working with those who perpetrate the violence. Johnnie will also discuss his earlier work in law enforcement. Johnnie Trujillo is the Executive Director of El Puente del Socorro. El Puente del Socorro is a Domestic Violence Service Provider for Victim/Survivors, and Children, along with being a certified Domestic Violence Offender Treatment and Intervention Program provider. Johnnie has been the Executive Director of El Puente for 22 years. Prior to joining El Puente, Johnnie was a Law Enforcement Officer for 24 years with the Socorro Police Department. Johnnie retired in 2000 having served the last 10 years of his tenure as the Chief of Police. Johnnie has Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and a Masters degree in Administration of Justice and Security.(Referenced during the interview) Confessions: Two Faces of Evil (1994) | Full Movie | Jason Bateman | James Wilder | Arye Gross https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eaj52ev7Q4U If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, there is help available. Please call The Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit their website on a safe device at ⁠www.thehotline.org⁠. Or find your nearest New Mexico domestic violence program at ⁠https://www.nmcadv.org/find-nm-resources⁠.  If you are looking for an intervention program, click this link to see a listing for most States in the USA: ⁠https://www.biscmi.org/offender-intervention-programs-listing-by-state/⁠. You are not alone. Love our conversations? Make sure to subscribe, rate, and share our podcast. You can submit questions and feedback to [email protected].