Judge Ben

Producer

Description

Retiring Judge Ben Joseph speaks with a variety of professionals interacting with the legal system.

Programs in this Series

Economic Impact of Domestic Assault in Vermont - 04/30/2021

Judge Ben talks with Jessicca Barquist and Sarah Robinson, officers of the Vermont Network against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.

The State of the Vermont Judiciary - 04/23/2021

Judge Ben chats with retired Vermont Trial Judge Howard Vanbenthuysen about the state of the Vermont Judiciary, and how it's been affected by Covid-19.

Vermont's Child Neglect System - 03/12/2021

Judge Ben chats with Larry Crist, Executive Director of the Vermont Parent Representation Center, about Vermont's child neglect system.

Correcting Vermont's Child Neglect System - 03/12/2021

Judge Ben chats with Larry Crist, Executive Director of the Vermont Parent Representation Center, about correcting Vermont's child neglect system and his proposals for reform.

Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence in Canada - 02/19/2021

Host Ben Joseph chats with Amy Fitzgerald, Executive Director of the British Columbia Society of Transition Housing. This organization provides housing for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in the province of British Columbia, Canada....

Police Response to Domestic Violence Reports in Vermont - 02/19/2021

Judge Ben talks with Major Ingrid Jonas of the Vermont State Police. Hotline Numbers: Domestic Violence 1-800-228-7395Sexual Assault 1-800-489-7273

Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence - 01/15/2021

Judge Ben chats with Kris Lukens, Director of Voices Against Violence, an organization that supports victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Hotline Numbers: Domestic Violence 1-800-228-7395Sexual Assault 1-800-489-7273

Prosecuting Cases of Domestic Violence in Rutland County - 01/15/2021

Judge Ben Joseph talks with Rosemary Kennedy, the Rutland County State's Attorney. Hotline Numbers: Domestic Violence 1-800-228-7395Sexual Assault 1-800-489-7273

Chittenden County's Police Response to Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault - 12/11/2020

Judge Ben Joseph chats with Tom Nash. Tom is a Burlington police officer in charge of the Chittenden Unit for Special Investigations.

Treatment of Substance Abuse - 11/20/2020

Judge Ben Joseph chats with Dr. John Brooklyn about treatments for substance abuse.

Consequences of Multiple DUI and DLS Offenses - 11/13/2020

Judge Ben Joseph is joined by Doug DiSabito, the Grand Isle County State's Attorney, to discuss the consequences for defendants convicted of multiple Driving While Intoxicated (DUI) and Driving with License Suspended (DLS) offenses.

Dealing with Drug Abuse - 09/25/2020

Host Ben Joseph chats with Doctor John Brooklyn about his experience dealing with patients who have drug problems. Dr. Brooklyn works in the Community Health Centers in Burlington.

Confiscating Cars Operated by DUI Defendants - 09/25/2020

Host Ben Joseph is joined by State's Attorney for Grand Isle County Doug DiSabito. Doug talks about his proposal to deter DUI defendants by taking their cars away from them.

A Prosecutor's Perspective on Cases Involving Domestic Violence and/or Sexual Assault - 08/28/2020

Judge Ben chats with Chittenden County States Attorney Sarah George.

New Approaches to Dealing with Perpetrators and Victims of Domestic and Sexual Violence Pt. 2 - 08/28/2020

Host Ben Joseph sits down again with Karen Tronsgard-Scott, Executive Director, Vermont Network Against Domestic and Sexual Violence.

Featured Story

Summer Video Production Internship - Applications Open

Town Meeting TV is hiring two paid interns to join our production team for the summer! The program will run from Monday, June 24th until Friday, August 16th (8 weeks). $17 an hour, approximately 8 hours per week. We are looking for folks who have basic or intermediate experience with video recording and editing on Adobe Premiere. Interns will work with the Town Meeting TV Co-Directors to pick stories or events that they would like to cover in our community, practice outreach skills, then shoot and edit video that will be broadcasted on Town Meeting TV's YouTube and cable channels. Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter (including why they are interested in this position and any relevant experience) to Jordan at jmitchell@cctv.org. Applications close Friday, May 24th at 5:00PM. For more information, please contact outreach@cctv.org or call 802-862-3966.