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When correctional officer Valentino Rodriguez first stepped behind prison walls, he wasn't just starting a job, he was joining a family. Read more

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07/09/2024 00:34:51BONUS: Sukey on NPR’s The Sunday Story | S2: New Folsom

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Sukey Lewis is back with On Our Watch, taking us deep into how the police operate. We head to New Folsom Prison, where being loyal and doing your job don't always match up. We learn about Valentino Rodriguez, a correctional officer, and his story of sticking together and keeping secrets. His sudden death leads to many unsolved questions, uncovering hidden truths about the prison. It's a fascinating story that makes us think about what safety and justice really mean. On Our Watch is a documentary podcast by KQED.