Reiko Hillyer, associate professor at Lewis & Clark College, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss the history of prison furloughs in this nation.
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Revenge or rehabilitation? How to make prison better
Bill Keller of the Marshall Project discusses why prison systems in the U.S. got away from early ideas of reforming inmates, and why arguments that these methods are soft on crime are misguided.
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What it’s really like to be incarcerated
Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods are co-hosts of the podcast “Ear Hustle,” and they join us to talk about what they’ve learned about life on the inside from the inmates who shared their stories.
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The Slow Demise Of The Death Penalty
Maurice Chammah is a staff writer for The Marshall Project, and he joins us to talk about his in-depth look at capital punishment and how the execution of a person affects many lives.
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A World Tour Of Prisons
This 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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