Getting Off

74: Ep. 74: Criminal Justice Reform: Philly DA's Office


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This is a long, action-packed episode.  First, Jessa and Nick announce their next contest/giveaway.  (GO PARTICIPATE!!) Next, they cover the policy memo of recently elected Philly DA Larry Krasner and discuss why what some people are calling "radical criminal justice reform" makes a lot of sense.
This is a policy wonk episode.  In case it is too long for you to hang in for, consider the following statistics:
1) In Philedelphia, it costs between $42K and $60K a year to incarcerate a person.
2) The average income of a Philly family is $41K annually.
Do a cost/benefit analysis.  Seriously.
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