Source: Ryan Hedrick / WIBC RadioPhilip Foust, a Republican candidate for Marion County prosecutor, joins Brian Baker and Jerry Lopez to discuss his vision for restoring confidence in the county’s criminal justice system. A Harvard-educated attorney and former deputy prosecutor, Foust argues that the prosecutor’s office has become too focused on politics instead of public safety and equal justice under the law. During the conversation, Foust criticizes the handling of the investigation into current Marion County prosecutor Ryan Mears and disputes claims that the prosecutor’s office lacked authority to investigate the Hogsett administration. Foust identifies juvenile crime as one of Marion County’s most urgent challenges, arguing that young offenders must face meaningful consequences to deter future criminal behavior. Listen to the full interview to hear Foust explain his plans for reforming the prosecutor’s office and improving public safety: