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BAIL Yourself Out Happy Hour

Kandice Whitaker hosts the "Bail Yourself Out Happy Hour" podcast, focusing on personal and career growth. She interviews Judge Erika Tindell, a state trial judge in Connecticut, discussing the importance of diversity in public positions, particularly among judges. They highlight the underrepresentation of Black judges, noting that only 130 out of 1,097 U.S. District Court judges are Black. Judge Tindell shares her journey to becoming a judge, emphasizing the need for procedural justice and the importance of public engagement in the legal system. They also discuss the high cost of legal services and the need for more accessible resources for those unable to afford attorneys.

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1. Intro (00:00:00)

2. Introduction of Judge Erika Tindell (00:01:29)

3. Discussion on Diversity and Representation (00:02:44)

4. Judge Erika's Journey to Becoming a Judge (00:07:00)

5. Challenges and Responsibilities of Being a Prosecutor (00:16:19)

6. The Role of Public Engagement in Legal and Judicial Systems (00:28:20)

7. Reforms and Changes in the Judicial System (00:38:22)

8. The Cost and Accessibility of Legal Services (00:48:00)

9. The Importance of Voting and Engagement (00:55:26)

10. Final Thoughts and Closing Remarks (00:58:11)