We Are Jane Doe E3: What Happens in the Dark Always Comes to the Light
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We Are Jane Doe E3: What Happens in the Dark Always Comes to the Light

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 1, 202643 min
  • Crime & justice

Ali faces down her attacker in court and wins. But will the Central California Women's Facility officers who assaulted her former cell mate and 150 other women see justice? And with the story still unfolding, reporters Madi Bolaños and Anna Sussman unpack the investigation with editor Sukey Lewis in the studio. Part 3 of 3. This episode contains violence against women, sexual assault, and strong language. Please take care while listening. "We Are Jane Doe" is a new 3-part series from KQED’s Snap Studios. Over three episodes, we trace Ali Prout's dramatic fight for justice and the s...

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Snap Studios Welcome to the conclusion of our series We Are Jane Doe. This is part 3. If you haven't yet listened to parts 1 and 2, go ahead and listen to those that catch up. If you remember, Alexandria Proud was assaulted in prison by an officer and vowed to herself that when she got out, she would take that officer down.

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Please note this series contains violence and sexual assault. Take care. Now, Alex is in the process of making her victimizers accountable when officers inside the prison took 159 women from her unit, locked them in a chow hall, and beat them and

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gas them. That was August 2nd, 2024. In the shadow of that attack, Ali had to walk into a courtroom. With the events of August 2nd on your mind at all, when you went to- They weren't. The events on August 2 were on my mind when I went to testify. Because I was not only fighting for me, I was fighting for other women who were still facing injustice.

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