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Two correctional officers pay a high price for exposing corruption and abuse by their fellow officers, in the most dangerous prison in California\u2013New Folsom. This incredible episode is from On Our Watch, an investigative podcast series from our friends at KQED.

This story touches on intense topics including substance use, state violence, and self harm. Please take care while listening. If you need support, there are resources below.

On Our Watch is a story about broken promises and unwritten rules. It\u2019s a story about who gets hurt when the system that promises to keep us safe is bent on protecting itself. Host Sukey Lewis and co-reporter Julie Small piece together an explosive narrative through interrogation tapes, 911 audio, prison phone calls, personal audio recordings, and hours of emotional interviews. It includes exclusive analysis of hundreds of previously secret documents\u2014some only unsealed by lawsuits brought by KQED\u2014and sheds light on misconduct and abuse within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Listen and follow now.

RESOURCES

If you are currently in crisis, you can dial 988 [U.S.] to reach the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
\nSAMHSA National Help Line
\n988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
\nNAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Helpline
\nUS Health and Human Services
\nWarmline Directory

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