Crime Prevention Specialist Susan Bartelstone's first segment is a discussion of the newly-passed Franken Amendment, sponsored by Sen. Al Franken, which prohibits the government from awarding defense contracts to independent companies operating overseas (like Halliburton/KBR) if they require employees to submit to arbitration for serious offenses like sexual assault instead of being able to go to criminal court. Her guest is Jaye Grayce, co-host of the Rape Declaration Forum show on WBAI 99.5FM; and you'll hear from Tracy Barker who, in 2005, was raped while working for Halliburton in Iraq, a
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