Episode Details

We want to remind you that our episodes are available on our YouTube Channel, The Gray Line, The Story Behind The Blue Line. Each episode begins with an introductory video featuring our guests. In this episode, hosts David Contreras, Gonzalo "Chalo" Gerardo, and Benny Cruz interview Jim Dagenais, also known as "Bat Man." With a storied career beginning in 1989 at the California Correctional Center and later at Pelican Bay State Prison, Jim offers firsthand experiences from inside one of California's most notorious prisons. His work on the Security Squad and as a Special Agent on the Del Norte Inter-agency Narcotics Task Force showcases his expertise in handling violent criminal acts and supervising the state's most dangerous inmates. If you like to watch the episode, you can do so by going to https://www.youtube.com/@thegraylinepodcast/streams