EPISODE · Mar 18, 2021 · 28 MIN
#451 Eliza Orlins Is The Glow Up The Manhattan DA Office Needs
from American Fever Dream · host Betches Media
Alise and Amanda sit down with Eliza Orlins, a candidate for Manhattan District Attorney and a public defender in New York City for 12 years. Orlins details her experience representing the city’s most marginalized people, and how the cash bail system criminalizes poverty and has lifelong impacts on people jailed for minor crimes they might not have even committed. She explains what a DA can do on day 1 to dramatically change the lives of New Yorkers, and how the DA could have intervened sooner in Harvey Weinstein and Donald Trump’s crimes. Finally, the “Survivor” and “Amazing Race” alum tells us which New York politician she’d take with her on the “Amazing Race.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Alise and Amanda sit down with Eliza Orlins, a candidate for Manhattan District Attorney and a public defender in New York City for 12 years. Orlins details her experience representing the city’s most marginalized people, and how the cash bail system criminalizes poverty and has lifelong impacts on people jailed for minor crimes they might not have even committed. She explains what a DA can do on day 1 to dramatically change the lives of New Yorkers, and how the DA could have intervened sooner in Harvey Weinstein and Donald Trump’s crimes. Finally, the “Survivor” and “Amazing Race” alum tells us which New York politician she’d take with her on the “Amazing Race.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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