Ep 121: A woman’s brutal assault only a block away from her home brings the whole British probation system into question.

This is the Zara Aleena story

CCTV footage via Sky News on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyNZwMoVcVE

Sources for Today's Episode:

• BBC.com
• Nationalworld.com
• The Telegraph
• The Guardian
• https://www.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk
• womensaid.org.uk

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Credits:

• Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
• Produced by James Varga
• Audio Editor,Seiler Burr
• Script Editor: Abagail Belcastro
• Music by Dessert Media

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Keywords: Illford, London, Jordan McSweeney, Sexual Assault/Homicide, serial offender, UK Probation System flaws,

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