Mike Bonventre shares his experiences with the mafia, law enforcement, and the war on drugs. He discusses how his family's business was embezzled by the Italian mafia and how the FBI refused to investigate. He also talks about his undercover work and the corruption he witnessed within law enforcement. Bonventre highlights the profit-driven nature of the war on drugs and the influence of organised crime on institutions. He emphasises the need for citizens to speak up and challenge the status quo. The conversation explores the challenges of the war on drugs and the need for a shift in approach. It highlights the corruption and incentives within the system that perpetuate the problem. The conversation also discusses the importance of partnerships and collaboration in addressing drug issues. It emphasises the need for regulation and ground rules to ensure the safe and responsible use of drugs. The conversation concludes with a call for continued education and awareness to bring about change.

About Crime Time Inc.

Season 5 of Crime Time Inc. broadens its reach across two sides of the Atlantic.

This season features cases from Scotland and across the wider UK — rooted in real investigative experience — alongside deep dives into some of the most infamous murder cases in American history.

Hosted by former detectives Simon and Tom, with experience in both the UK and the United States, including time working alongside the FBI, the show strips away sensationalism to explain how crime and justice really work.

Two crime worlds. One podcast.

New episodes released regularly throughout the season.

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