Alan Goldberg

Alan Goldberg, a seasoned television producer, shares his firsthand experience embedding with the U.S. Marshals during Operation Flagship. He unravels the elaborate scheme where a fake TV contest was used to catch fugitives, drawing parallels to innovative law enforcement tactics of the '80s. The conversation quickly pivots to the fallout, revealing ethical dilemmas and wrongful identifications that emerged post-operation. Goldberg’s insights challenge the effectiveness and morality of these stings, sparking a captivating discussion on crime prevention.