Prison Pipeline

On this edition of Prison Pipeline, host Doug McVay talks with John Pfaff,

JD, PhD, about mass incarceration, mass punishment, and criminal justice

reform. Dr. Pfaff is a professor of law at Fordham Law School and the author

of Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarcerati...

Please join us this week on Prison Pipeline as we talk with the organizers

from Oregon DA for the People Campaign. Oregon DA for the People is a

grassroots campaign representing people who are directly affected by the

criminal legal system, including Pacific Northwest Famil...

With opioid overdose a leading cause of death following prison release, a new

program was launched in June 2019 to prevent opioid overdose among women who

are released from Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, Oregon’s only

women’s prison. 

Host Karen James interviews Eliza...

Join host Isabelle Sinclair for a discussion with Joshua Wright of Liberation

Literacy, who, while still incarcerated in Columbia River Correctional

Institution (CRCI), helped found their inside/out reading group in 2016.

Joshua has also worked with numerous other organizat...

Adam Carpinelli interviews Maru Mora from La Resistencia and Latino Advocacy

about the campaign to shut down the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma,

Washington. 

More Information: https://www.nwdcresistance.org

Please join us Monday, October 7 as cohost Emma Lugo interviews attorney

Shaleen Shanbhag on Prison Pipeline regarding the case of transgender

prisoner Andre Edmo.

From the NCLR, "On August 23, 2019, a unanimous panel of the Ninth Circuit

ruled that that the Idaho Departm...

Adam Carpinelli interviews New York based community organizer and former

Political Prisoner Daniel McGowan.  Daniel has been involved with helping to

coordinate the Certain Days yearly calendar project that features the artwork

and words of U.S.-based Political Prisoners.  ...

Prison Pipeline’s 1-hour Membership Drive Special focuses on the historic

passage of SB 1008 by the 2019 Oregon Legislature.  Host Karen James is

joined by Babak Zolfaghari-Azar, a Community Healing Initiative Family Care

Manager for PortlandOIC + Rosemary Anderson High Sch...

Please join us this week on Prison Pipeline as we discuss the issue of

immigrant detention with Portland activist Amy Sitarz. Amy has been a leading

voice in the community resisting immigrant detention and raising awareness

about the cruel detention and separation of newly ...

Host Amy Johnson will be speaking with one of the valve turners who spent 6

months in prison for shutting down a tar-sands pipeline in North Dakota on

October 11th, 2016, Michael Foster. As well as Bonnie McKinlay, who hosts

workshops in Portland, Oregon on Civil Disobedien...