157: An Offer You Can't Refuse [Kiss the Ring pt.1: Operation Sting]

To catch a criminal, sometimes you have to pretend to be a criminal. That was the thought process behind "Operation Sting" the very first organized sting operation in the United States lead by Lt Detective Bob Arscott of the DC Metro Police. The operation was "successful" at capturing criminals, less successful at coming up with their fake names. But in the aftermath of the operation some sticky questions remain. Did the operation catch criminals, or create them? This week's episode is An Offer You Can't Refuse on Well, I Laughed!

00:00:00 Catch-Up
00:33:28 An Offer You Can't Refuse
00:43:13 The Problem
00:47:26 The Team
00:55:27 Get to Work
01:02:12 The Process
01:20:46 The Final Bow
01:26:59 So Unserious
01:33:31 Complexities
01:42:01 Legacy

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