Crime Inc. Podcast
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Crime Inc. takes you behind the curtain of the American Criminal Justice System. The show will bring in depth interviews with former prison inmates, prosecutors, professors, defense lawyers, cops, and everyone in-between. Guests range from Berkeley Law School professors to prison inmates serving life sentences. If you like true crime stories you will enjoy this podcast. The show is hosted by Alexander Y. Benikov who is a practicing criminal defense lawyer, author, and law professor. Mr. Benikov has handled thousands of criminal matters ranging from small misdeamenors to major felonies.
Location:
United States
Description:
Crime Inc. takes you behind the curtain of the American Criminal Justice System. The show will bring in depth interviews with former prison inmates, prosecutors, professors, defense lawyers, cops, and everyone in-between. Guests range from Berkeley Law School professors to prison inmates serving life sentences. If you like true crime stories you will enjoy this podcast. The show is hosted by Alexander Y. Benikov who is a practicing criminal defense lawyer, author, and law professor. Mr. Benikov has handled thousands of criminal matters ranging from small misdeamenors to major felonies.
Language:
English
Episodes
Defund the Police with Beau Tribolet
10/28/2020
I am joined by my dear friend Mr. Tribolet to talk about the Defund the Police movement. This is the third part in my series on the topic.
Duration:00:34:15
Defund the Police with Retired Officer Jason
10/21/2020
Join us as we discuss #defundthepolice.
Duration:00:36:44
#DefundthePolice with Professor Simon
10/14/2020
I am joined by Professor Simon from Berkeley Law School to talk about the #defundthepolice movement.
Duration:00:45:23
Police Unions with Retired Officer Tribolet
10/8/2020
I am joined by retired police officer Beau Tribolet to talk about police unions.
Duration:00:29:17
Undercover Narcotics Officer
10/1/2020
I am joined by my friend Jason who recently retired after 25 years as a police officer. We talked about his interesting career and about his extensive experience as an undercover narcotics officer.
Duration:00:38:01
Community Police Relations with Berkeley Law School Professor Jonathan Simon
4/27/2020
I am once again joined by Bekeley Law School Professor Jonathan Simon. We talk about community police relations, the history of how we got to where we are, and what can be done going forward.
Duration:00:39:07
Domestic Violence Treatment With Scottsdale Treatment Institute
4/20/2020
On this episode I speak with a counselor at Scottsdale Treatment Institute about the subject of domestic violence and domestic violence treatment. We speak about some of the root causes of domestic violence, treatment options, and other domestic violence related topics.
Duration:00:33:46
Life as Female Prison Guard, Part Three
4/13/2020
Duration:00:32:01
Governing Through Crime with Berkeley Professor Jonathan Simon
4/6/2020
On this episode I am joined by Berkeley Law School Professor Jonathan Simon. Professor Simon has been on the podcast before and I always learn a lot from him. On this episode we speak about the concept of "governing through crime."
The following is more about Professor Simon from his professor profile which can be found at:
https://www.law.berkeley.edu/our-faculty/faculty-profiles/jonathan-simon/
"Jonathan Simon joined the Berkeley Law faculty in 2003 as part of the J.D., JSP, and Legal...
Duration:00:33:33
Law School to Prison to Lawyer with Lisa Hana, Part Three.
11/18/2019
I am again joined by Lisa Hana who gives me an update on how life outside of prison is going. She is now a practicing lawyer and doing great. We speak about many of the issues that people face when released from prison, and how she has coped with some of those issues.
Duration:00:40:46
Life as a Female Prison Guard, Part Two
11/11/2019
This is part two of my conversation with a woman who spent a number of years as a prison guard in a maximum security prison. We cover a wide range of topics related to prisons and prison guards.
Duration:00:35:08
Life as a Female Prison Guard, Part One
11/4/2019
On this episode I am joined by a woman who spent a number of years as a prison guard in a maximum security prison. We cover a wide range of topics related to prisons and prison guards.
Duration:00:28:34
Life as a Prison Guard at a Super Max Prison, Part 1
5/26/2019
This is an episode I did several months ago with a person who used to work as a prison guard at a super max prison. I wanted to rerun the episode for new listeners that may not have heard it the first time it was run.
Duration:00:33:09
From Law School to Prison to Practicing Law, Part 2
2/19/2019
This is part two of my conversation with Lisa Hanna about her journey from law school to prison to being a lawyer. We speak about a variety of topics including drugs, prison reform, and many other topics.
Duration:00:39:56
From Law School to Prison to Practicing Law, Part 1
2/12/2019
My guest Lisa Hanna has an amazing story to tell. On part 1 we discuss her drug addiction and the choices that led her to prison.
Duration:00:33:37
Arizona Innocence Project
2/4/2019
On this episode I am joined by two members of the Arizona Innocence Project to talk about their work.
Duration:00:37:49
From Prison to Stanford University, Part 2
1/28/2019
This is part two of my conversation with Jason Spyres about his life in prison and after prison. Mr. Spyres has an amazing story of how he went from drug dealing to prison to Stanford University where he currently studies engineering.
Duration:00:36:43
From 15 Years in Prison to Stanford University, Part 1
1/21/2019
Jason Spyres has an amazing story to tell. After being convicted of marijuana distribution charges Mr. Spyres was sentenced to a very long term in prison. Part 1 we talk about how he got into drug dealing and what led to his prison term.
Duration:00:37:46
Prosecuting Sex Crimes
11/19/2018
Prosecuting Sex Crimes with Former Maricopa County Prosecutor Mr. Bridger. Prosecuting sex crimes can be very challenging work due to the sensitive nature of the cases. We talk about DNA testing, witnesses that may not want to be involved and many other issues.
Duration:00:31:39
Inside the World of Military Police
11/5/2018
I speak with a former military police soldier about many interesting aspects of the job. We also talk about what it is like going into a war zone as a soldier. If you have every been curious about what military police actually do this episode is for you.
Duration:00:43:19