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Episode 79: The Prosecutor
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Episode 79: The Prosecutor
Guest: Guest: Heather Webb
This week’s podcast will focus on the prosecutor. The prosecutor is a very important player in the criminal justice field. He or she has a great deal of discretion, takes an oath to uphold the law, and has to maintain a high degree of integrity. Dewhitt is proud to say that he knows in particular a couple of prosecutors who are very professional and wonderful human beings. They both practice in McLean County, Illinois. Today’s guest, Heather Webb, is a young lady who has displayed a great deal of perseverance. She earned a GED, is currently employed for the Bloomington Police Department as a 911 dispatcher and works third shift. Bingham and Heather discuss the following:
- Where Heather was born and raised
- What high School she attended
- Why she took the course
- Her planned career path
- The role of the police in prosecution
- Prosecutorial discretion
- The Pretrial Fairness Act
- The role of the prosecutor in setting bail
- Two main factors the prosecution argues in regard to bail
- The first state to have cashless bail
- Immediate and Urgent Necessity
- Black Lives Matter
- White Supremacy
- What she’d like to see the Biden administration accomplish
You can listen to the JFA Podcast Show wherever you get your podcast or by clicking on one of the links below.
https://dlbspodcast.buzzsprout.com
https://blog.feedspot.com/social_justice_podcasts/
https://peculiarbooks.org
Also if you are interested in exercise and being healthy check out the Top 20 Triathlon Podcasts.
https://blog.feedspot.com/triathlon_podcasts/
98 episodes
Manage episode 379423214 series 2888421
Episode 79: The Prosecutor
Guest: Guest: Heather Webb
This week’s podcast will focus on the prosecutor. The prosecutor is a very important player in the criminal justice field. He or she has a great deal of discretion, takes an oath to uphold the law, and has to maintain a high degree of integrity. Dewhitt is proud to say that he knows in particular a couple of prosecutors who are very professional and wonderful human beings. They both practice in McLean County, Illinois. Today’s guest, Heather Webb, is a young lady who has displayed a great deal of perseverance. She earned a GED, is currently employed for the Bloomington Police Department as a 911 dispatcher and works third shift. Bingham and Heather discuss the following:
- Where Heather was born and raised
- What high School she attended
- Why she took the course
- Her planned career path
- The role of the police in prosecution
- Prosecutorial discretion
- The Pretrial Fairness Act
- The role of the prosecutor in setting bail
- Two main factors the prosecution argues in regard to bail
- The first state to have cashless bail
- Immediate and Urgent Necessity
- Black Lives Matter
- White Supremacy
- What she’d like to see the Biden administration accomplish
You can listen to the JFA Podcast Show wherever you get your podcast or by clicking on one of the links below.
https://dlbspodcast.buzzsprout.com
https://blog.feedspot.com/social_justice_podcasts/
https://peculiarbooks.org
Also if you are interested in exercise and being healthy check out the Top 20 Triathlon Podcasts.
https://blog.feedspot.com/triathlon_podcasts/
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