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  • American Greed Drunk with Power (Season 15, Episode 22)
  • TV Episode | Documentary, Crime

American Greed

Drunk with Power (Season 15, Episode 22)
TV Episode | Documentary, Crime

With his long white beard, ponytail and ubiquitous advertising, a former police officer who is now an attorney, James Morris Balagia of Manor, Texas, is also known as the 'D.W.I. Dude'. He is well-known in Texas as a flamboyant defense ...See moreWith his long white beard, ponytail and ubiquitous advertising, a former police officer who is now an attorney, James Morris Balagia of Manor, Texas, is also known as the 'D.W.I. Dude'. He is well-known in Texas as a flamboyant defense lawyer who can get 'drunk driving' defendants out of a jam. His advertising slogan was, 'Busted? Call the Dude!'. However, he pocketed money that he told drug dealers would be used to bribe officials, prosecutors said. In the end, when Jamie Balagia, now age 65, got convicted for his crimes in May 2021, he was sentenced to 15 years in prison. See less
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Updated Feb 21, 2023

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Feb 21, 2023 (United States)

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3 cast members
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Stacy Keach
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
James Morris Balagia
Self - Convicted of Multiple Conspiracy and Obstruction Charges (voice) (as Jamie Balagia) Self - Convicted of Multiple Conspiracy and Obstruction Charges (voice) (as Jamie Balagia)   See fewer
Don Stuck
Jamie Balagia Jamie Balagia   See fewer
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