We talk to a reporter about a teenager who died by suicide at the Racine County Juvenile Detention Center three years ago and examine how the criminal justice system works — and doesn’t — for juveniles. Then, we discuss what President-elect Joe Biden’s transition into office could look like.
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How The Criminal Justice System Failed Maricella
Three years ago, a teenage girl who was sexually trafficked was a victim of suicide while being locked up in the Racine County Juvenile Detention Center. We talk with a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter who investigated the ways the criminal justice system has failed her and other teenagers.
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What Will The Trump-Biden Transition Look Like?
President Trump still has not conceded the election, and the administration tasked with acknowledging the president-elect and releasing transition funds has yet to do so. An expert on democratic transitions of power analyzes the current situation through the lens of history.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Rory Linnane Guest
- Martha Kumar Guest
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