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On Warren Olney’s Which Way LA? About Releasing Women Inmates


I was on Warren Olney’s Which Way LA? on Wednesday night talking about the impending transfer of women inmates
to various California counties—LA most prominently included—in order to finish their prison sentences at home. I was on along with California Department of Corrections spokesperson Terry Thornton and Don Thompson from the Associated Press.

You can listen to the podcast here.


AN INSIDER’S VIEW OF THE 9/11 PRISONER INTERROGATIONS

While we’re on the topic of podcasts, be sure to listen to the fascinating segment of NPR’s Fresh Air featuring former FBI agent and interrogator Ali Soufan who explains how it was that the U.S. government missed key opportunities to prevent terrorism attacks and find Osama bin Laden sooner because of “mismanaged interrogations and dysfunctional relationships within the government’s counterterrorism agencies.”

Then, as long as you’re on a roll, you also might want to listen to the Fresh Air interview with actress Margo Martindale, who absolutely must, must, MUST get a supporting actress Emmy for her role as Mags Bennett on the FX series Justified.

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