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Former federal prosecutor Sidney Powell on what can be done about prosecutorial misconduct. She was at the Cato Institute to discuss her book i sent to my exposing corruption in the department of justice. This is about an hour and a half. Good afternoon and welcome to the Cato Institute. Im the director of the project on criminal justice. And today we want to examine some distressing legal trends that are at work in the criminal law area. Our guest speaker today has just written a new book entitled license to my exposing corruption in the department of justice and the book recounts several cas...

Interesting. I was very nervous because i didnt know how she would receive this book. She called and said to me, well, its very different. [laughter] and then nobody said anything. I didnt say anything and she didnt i didnt know what to say different good or bad so just with quiet. She said, i think this about part of she talked to me about story lines. I realized wow, they are going to publish it. And we talked about it as we would talk about a man script that would be accepted. Im thinking, i cant believe they are going to accept this book. It was a crazy writing experience because of all th...

About the woman silk workers and knew immediately thats hai wanted to write about. It came to me like a dream that every writer prays for that you just knew you wanted to write about this. With the second book it was difficult i sat down and didnt know what i was going to write for about 6 months. Which was fearful for me because of the fact i knew i didnt have the second book. Stevens story, i asked myself questions. A lot of writers do that thats usually how i begin. What did he do . Who did he meet when he got off the train . Who was this man servant . What was his life about . It all began...

A second book. Everybody here i feel sitting here all of you have one book in you. Whether its a family story or your story whether its ancestors whether its your history you want to write about. But its the second one thats hard. I felt that when i turnod the computer and thought, now i have to write book number 2. I had in mind that i wanted to write something very different from women of the silk that was strictly about the feminist Chinese Women during the turn of the century and i wanted to write about my japanese culter. I didnt have the story or the culture unfortunately because i was b...

Write something very different from women of the silk that was strictly about the feminist Chinese Women during the turn of the century and i wanted to write about my japanese culter. I didnt have the story or the culture unfortunately because i was born in san francisco, half chinese and half japanese but raised in the chinese culture. When it was time to write the second book and i knew i wanted to explore my japanese side it was going to be difficult in the way that i didnt know the culture. Right away i had to learn a lot. It was something that was not engrained in me besides the story. I ...