In this new episode of Real Talk In The Commonwealth, With Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins, guest Michael Colwell, Superintendent of the Suffolk County Jail, talks about the corrections profession; the bail system; the differences between county and state facilities; and much more.

Be sure to check out some of the additional interviews that host Sheriff Tompkins has conducted with other thought-leaders, policy-writers, civic activists, and newsmakers for in-depth conversations about events and issues affecting in and around the Commonwealth by clicking the “Show All” button at the top right corner on the Real Talk page.