51. Failure to protect: The children left behind by the Witness Protection program

Published: Aug. 11, 2021, 4 a.m.

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Jackee Taylor was put into the Federal Witness Protection program as a 7-year-old girl after her father, Clarence Crouch, a convicted killer and infamous member of the Hells Angels, turned and became a government informant. Jackee and her family have now been in Witness protection for nearly 40 years, but after a life full of hardship and struggle, she had enough and went public with her story - exposing the major flaws of the program and pushing for fundamental change. 


In this episode you\'ll hear:

  • What it\'s like being coached into living a lie.
  • How Jackee learns of her father\\u2019s secret.
  • The struggles that come with a missing identity.
  • Why the Witness Protection Program is fundamentally flawed.
  • Jackee\\u2019s life mission to be the voice for others struggling.


Episode benefitting Project Healing Waters.


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