Episode Details

Randall Liberty served for 24 years in the Army, Army National Guard, and Reserves, ultimately retiring as a Command Sgt Major. His overseas assignments include Korea, Iraq, and Italy. Randall experienced some of the all-too-common transitional issues.  However, he has a civilian career that spans law enforcement, 16 years as a sheriff, four years as a prison warden, and now Commissioner of the State of Maine Department of Corrections. Randall has an interesting background that he brings to his current job.  He has been an innovator about prison programs that provide the men purpose and self esteem.  He talks to host Jim Fausone about life and the need to give those incarcerated a second chance and redemption.  He has a particular interest in helping fellow veterans instituting a program that includes training of service dogs in the prison.