A World Tour Of Prisons
July 25, 2016This hour, we’ll listen back to our talk about strategies that prisons on other continents are using to rehabilitate inmates with Baz Dreisinger, founder of the Prison-to-College Pipeline Program.
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A World Tour Of Prisons
March 21, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about strategies that prisons on other continents are using to rehabilitate inmates with the author of “Incarceration Nations: A Journey to Justice in Prisons Around the World.”
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Neglect In Prison
February 16, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about cases of extreme medical neglect happening in prison facilities for non-American citizens with Seth Freed Wessler. His story on the topic appears in the current issue of “The Nation.”
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Incarceration Nation
August 24, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about how a stint in prison follows convicts even after they are released with the author of A Country Called Prison: Mass Incarceration and the Making of a New Nation.
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Punishment Without Crime
September 9, 2014We’ll talk this hour about what it takes to persevere behind bars for a crime you didn’t commit with Billy Smith and Richard Miles, two men who’ve been exonerated. We’ll also be joined by Dorothy Budd, a former prosecutor in the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office who profiles Smith, Miles and others in her book, Tested: How Twelve Wrongly Imprisoned Men Held Onto Hope.
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Wrongfully Accused
August 25, 2014We’ll talk to Michael Morton this hour about what it was like to spend a quarter century in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, which he writes about in his memoir, Getting Life: An Innocent Man’s 25-Year Journey from Prison to Peace.
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First Steps Out Of The Gates
April 4, 2013How do people rebuild their lives after being released from prison?
