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The State We're In: Sheriff Michael Ashe (Nov. 27, 2015)

Season 6 Episode 21 | 26m 46s

After 7 terms & 42 years in the post – Hampden County Sheriff Michael Ashe prepares to step down from his post in 2016. We discuss the top national ratings his Sheriff’s Department and the Hampden County House of Corrections received for many innovative programs & the 20 point “Guide to Best Correctional Policies and Practices” he has compiled in hopes of helping helping his successor.

Aired: 11/26/15
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