Prisoner treatment has been a national topic of discussion and a recent report on the Alaska Department of Corrections found numerous problems in the state's system. Governor Bill Walker called the system broken, fired the commissioner and put long time Alaska law man Walt Monegan in charge of making changes at DOC.
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
- Walt Monegan, commissioner, Department of Corrections
- Dean Williams, author, Department of Corrections report
- Statewide callers
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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