Join us on Justice Then Justice Now as we bring you the captivating life of Robert Starkman. Bob takes us through his early career in a maximum-security prison, his dogged determination during the 1980s narcotics crisis, and his unforgettable encounters with notable figures like Joseph Pistone, a.k.a. Donnie Brasco. His stories aren’t just thrilling; they’re a testament to his ironclad commitment to integrity and safety in law enforcement.

Bob’s journey to law enforcement in Florida is one for the books—starting with a fortuitous phone call that led to an unexpected opportunity. From his early assignments and surprising connections to iconic mentors and the adventures of undercover operations, Bob shares the highs and lows of his career. He recounts memorable experiences, like overcoming his aversion to boats, navigating Miami’s unique culture, and the profound influence of supervisors who shaped his path. Bob's reflections offer a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and challenges faced by law enforcement agents in the field.

But there’s more to Bob than just his badge. Transforming his passion for basketball into a successful coaching career, Bob’s stories from the court are as compelling as his law enforcement tales. From playing in legendary New York courts to coaching youth in Florida, his dedication shines through. Hear how his coaching philosophy, deeply influenced by his law enforcement background, has made a lasting impact on his players. Whether it’s high-stakes operations or strategizing on the basketball court, Bob Starkman’s life lessons are sure to inspire and entertain.

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