Doing Justice Excerpt: "The Pol Who Flipped"

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🗓️ 3 February 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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The second episode of Preet's new narrative podcast Doing Justice, an adaptation of his bestselling book, is out today! In this excerpt, former SDNY prosecutor Paul Krieger describes a major break in the case against former New York State Assemblyman Eric Stevenson. Listen to the full episode for free here: cafe.com/doing-justice-podcast/episode-2-the-pol-who-flipped Click here to subscribe to Doing Justice on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/doingjustice Click here to subscribe to Doing Justice on Spotify: spoti.fi/3rhiMUM Purchase the paperback of the bestselling book that inspired the podcast, Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law: doingjusticebook.com Doing Justice is produced in collaboration with Transmitter Media. This episode was written & produced by Shoshi Shmuluvitz. Our editor is Sara Nics and the executive producer is Gretta Cohn. The executive producer at Cafe studios is Tamara Sepper and the chief business officer is Geoff Isenman. Meral Agish fact checked this episode. And Hannis Brown composed our original music and was our mix engineer for this series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey folks, pre here.
0:03.0	Doing justice is my new narrative podcast based on my book and brought to you by Cafe Studios,
0:07.5	The Home of Stay Tuned.
0:09.2	It explores cases from the unique perspective of prosecutors grappling with urgent legal,
0:13.2	ethical, and moral questions.
0:15.4	This is an excerpt from the second episode.
0:17.6	You can go listen to the full episode now for free.
0:21.0	Search for doing justice and subscribe wherever you're listening now.
0:27.8	You had a major break in the case in a Ritsey neighborhood in the Bronx called Fielsten.
0:33.4	It has rolling hills, manicured lawns, revivalist mansions.
0:38.5	There are even a few castles with turrets and ironwork doors, which are somehow actually
0:43.9	tasteful.
0:46.3	At the edge of Fielsten, there's a beloved local steakhouse called Jakes.
0:51.6	It has valley parking and a Michelin recommendation.
0:54.6	No star though.
0:56.7	What Stone facade is like the castles on the other side of the neighborhood.
1:00.8	But inside, the walls are done in the 90s style sponge paint job.
1:06.3	There are TV screens mounted over the bar.
1:09.3	And the brown carpeting looks like it's absorbed more than its fair share of beef fat.
1:15.6	It's the kind of spot where you can walk in wearing sneakers and jorts and not see them
1:20.0	out of place.
1:21.7	So what happened was at this meal at Jakes' take house, the Russian businessman tried to
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