Episode for October 19, 2021

Criminal Justice Expert Professor Carissa Bryne Hessick and Comedy Writer Chris Regan Episode 458


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Carissa Byrne Hessick is the Ransdell Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina School of Law, where she also serves as the director of the Prosecutors and Politics Project. Before joining the faculty at UNC, she taught at the law schools of Arizona State, Harvard, and the University of Utah. Her work on the criminal justice system has been published by the Los Angeles Times, the Philadelphia InquirerSlate, and numerous academic journals. She also has one of the most informative and useful Twitter accounts for anyone interested in criminal justice. She lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Her New book is PUNISHMENT WITHOUT TRIAL:WHY PLEA BARGAINING IS A BAD DEAL

33mins Chris Regan is a comedy writer who won five Emmys during his seven seasons on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Chris currently writes for Fox’s long-running animated hit Family Guy, and previously worked on The Jeselnik Offensive, The Burn with Jeff Ross, and Lopez Tonight. He also contributed to the best-selling America: The Book, was the author of Mass Historia: 365 Days of Historical Facts and (Mostly) Fictions, and co-authored the humor book “Shatner Rules” with William Shatner. He recently had the great honor of delivering the commencement address at the Ithaca College graduation ceremony.

Def a great follow on twitter 

 

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