Prison Pipeline

Please join us as we talk with Bobby Bostic this week on Prison Pipeline. 

Bobby Bostic was a prisoner from the state of Missouri who was sentenced to

241 years in prison for a crime he committed as a minor. He was recently

released from prison after 27 years served althoug...

This week on Prison Pipeline: Unlocking the Gates – a conversation with

Doctor Heather Palis, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychiatry

at the University of British Columbia, at the BC Centre for Disease Control,

and BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services, ...

Host Karen James speaks with Zach Winston, policy director with Oregon

Justice Resource Center about their 2023 Oregon legislative agenda which

includes the Right to Vote for Incarcerated Oregonians, Compassionate Medical

Release and Justice for Survivor-Defendants and othe...

Host Karen James speaks with Judge Nan Waller of the Multnomah County

Circuit Court, who serves as Judge for the Mental Health Court and also

manages the Aid and Assist docket for the county court. The U.S. Constitution

declares that a person cannot be held in jail witho...

The Oregon Legislature's 2023 session is underway. Measure 110 reforms and

other good, effective, humane policies are under threat by drug war zealots

along with some well-intentioned yet sadly misguided souls. To learn more

about this year's legislative session, host Doug ...

Host Karen James speaks with Judge Nan Waller of the Multnomah County Circuit

Court, who serves as Judge for the Mental Health Court and also manages the

Aid and Assist docket for the county court. The U.S. Constitution declares

that a person cannot be held in jail without ...

Akile Anai is the 26-year-old editor of The Burning Spear newspaper; former

St. Petersburg, FL City Council candidate; and she was featured in Ebony

Magazine as a “Millennial of Change”.

Black Power activists have been targeted in a FBI’s multi-city raid last

summer, an...

Adam Carpinelli interviews Trish Jordan with Red Lodge Transition Services. 

Red Lodge is designed to prevent incarceration and reduce recidivism

primarily among Native American women and men. To provide assistance for

individuals released from jails, prisons and treatment ...

The Multnomah County Local Public Safety Coordinating Council held an event

December Sixth entitled Violent Crime: Myths, Realities, and Interventions

that Work. On this edition of Prison Pipeline, we hear from some of the

experts including Ames Grawert , Senior Counsel and...