Jumbled Justice

1.   In the News   2.  Drunks :   Chris Finan provides a history of alcoholism in America; from the 17th century belief that it was a sign of moral weakness to the creation of reform groups in the 19th century and today’s long-term recovery organizations, such as Alcoholics Anonymous.             3.  Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls  https://www.c-span.org/video/?441151-1/drunks

1.    In the News   2.  George Mason University Professor Kimberly Mehlman-Orozco discussing human trafficking in the U.S.   3.  Book Talk

1.   In the News   2.   Crime Classics:  "The Axe and the Droot Factory"   3.  Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.   Andrea Pitzer talks about her book One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, in which she provides a history of concentration camps that covers four continents and two centuries.   3.   Book Talk    4.   Listener Calls

1.   Journalist Sharyl Attkisson talkes about her book, The Smear, about how smear tactics are used to influence public opinion. She also responded viewer questions and comments.  2.   In the News   3.   Book Talk   4.  Listener Calls

1.  In the News2.  FBI historian John Fox speaks about the career of J. Edgar Hoover who served as FBI Director for 48 years, from 1924 until 1972. He talked about Hoover’s role in developing the FBI, and how perceptions of Hoover changed late in his career. The speech is from the Raleigh Spy Conference, held at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh, North Carolina.  3.   Book Talk    4.   Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.    Daniel Golden talked about his book, Spy Schools, about how national security agencies established espionage rings at American universities. He spoke at the 2017 Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.   3.   Book Talk

1.  In the News   2.  Alexander Klimburg talks about his book The Darkening Web: The War for Cyberspace, in which he looks at current cyber attacks and the consequences of cyber warfare on politics. He was joined in discussion by several industry experts.   3.  Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.  J.D. Vance talks about his book Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis, in which he recalls his childhood in a Rust Belt town in Ohio.    3.   Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.  Private Prisons Panelists talk about private and public prisons and their impact on incarceration and society. Mother Jones sent reporter Shane Bauer, who was part of the panel discussion, to Louisiana as a prison guard to investigate a corporate-run prison. Joining him on the panel are former San Quentin State Prison warden Jeanne Woodford and reporter Alysia Santo, who has investigated prison transports.    3.   Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.  Dinesh D’Souza talks about his book, The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left. He was interviewed at FreedomFest, one of the largest libertarian conferences in the country.   3.  Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls

1.  In the News   2.  Bernadette Rabuy, Policy Analyst for the Prison Policy Initiative,  discusses Mass Incarceration in the U.S.    3.   Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls

1,   In the News   2,  Gary Kasparov talks about his book Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins, in which he discusses the future of artificial intelligence and how it impacts people.   3.   Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.  Broadway's My Beat, a radio crime drama, ran on CBS from February 27, 1949 to August 1, 1954. With music by Robert Stringer, the show originated from New York during its first three months on the air, with Anthony Ross portraying Times Square Detective Danny Clover. John Dietz directed for producer Lester Gottlieb.  Very interesting cases and listening.   3.   Book Talk    4.   Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.  Professor John Pfaff talks about his book Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration-and How to Achieve Real Reform, in which he examines the impact of criminal justice reforms on prisons and mass incarceration. In his book, Professor Pfaff argues that reforms should include placing more emphasis on regulating prosecutors, rethinking incarceration for violent crime offenders, and examining why some people become violent as part of the solution to reducing the prison population.   3.  Book Talk

1.   In the News   2.   Melvin A. Goodman talks about his book, Whistleblower at the CIA: An Insider’s Account of the Politics of Intelligence. 3.   Book Talk    4.  Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.   Professor James Forman talks about his book Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America, in which he examines criminal justice polices put in place in the early 1970s and 1980s to curb rising crime in cities and argues that they are having an adverse effect today. In his book, Professor Forman asserts that many of the policies that were put in place during that time were also backed by some African American officials coming into office. A Washington, D.C., public defender for six years, Professor Forman recalled how Mayor Barry and other city officials across the country supported tough-on-crime policies to combat high murder rates and drug related problems in their cities.   3.   Book Talk

1.    In the News    2.  Mary Aiken talksabout her book The Cyber Effect: A Pioneering Cyberpsychologist Explains How Human Behavior Changes Online, in which she examines how the prevalence of internet usage impacts human behavior.   3.   Book Talk   4.   Listener Calls

1.   In the News   2.    Caroline Light talks about her book Stand Your Ground: A History of America’s Love Affair with Lethal Self-Defense, in which she offers a critical examination of stand-your-ground laws, now adopted in thirty-three states, and how the gun rights movement has emboldened do-it-yourself self-defense.  3.   Book Talk

1.   In the News    2.  Joseph Turow talks about his book "The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy, And Define Your Power" on NPR's Fresj Air Show.   His previous book was about how the advertisers track you and profile you and use that information to sell to you online. He's a professor of communications and associate dean for graduate studies at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.   3.   Book Talk    4.  Listener Calls