Willard Jimerson's guest appearances

Willard Jimerson

Nerd Farmer Podcast

Henry David Thoreau

Chanel Miller

Dave Jones

Jenn Smith

Jason Wilson

Sarah Frier

Megan Rapinoe

John Brown

Claudia Rankine

Claire Handscombe

Reggie Middleton

Matt Shea

Jeff Chang

Joby Warrick

Dave Clark

OwlTail

Claudia Rowe

Two-time show guest Claudia Rowe is the author of Time Out, an e-book about Willard Jimerson. Jimerson was a young black man for South Seattle who was charged as an adult, convicted of murder, and sentenced to 23 years in prison in 1994 at the age of 13.    The Rundown 5:00: What was life like for Jimerson at Maple Lane Juvenile Detention Center. What is it like for children in juvenile detention? 10:00: Adolescent brains aren’t fully formed yet, why do we prosecute them as adults? Who does this serve? How much time is “enough?” Is race a contributing factor in sentencing? (spoiler, yes) 16:00: Day to day life in lockup… “We send more foster children to prison than to college.” 29:00: Seattle as the second most important character in Claudia’s book, how has it changed? 36:00: Real numbers about OUR children who are in the system. 40:00: Claudia’s current projects   The Wind Down 48:00 Who should we listen to?   Going Further Time Out (Missing Collection) by Claudia Rowe Life on the Outside: The Prison Odyssey of Elaine Bartlett by Jennifer Gonnerman    The Socials @RoweReport (Twitter)    The Nerd Farmer Podcast is available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and Google Play and is brought to you by Alaska Airlines Please consider supporting the podcast by joining Channel 253 as a member

Two-time show guest Claudia Rowe is the author of Time Out, an e-book about Willard Jimerson. Jimerson was a young black man for South Seattle who was charged as an adult, convicted of murder, and sentenced to 23 years in prison in 1994 at the age of 13.  The Rundown 5:00: What was life like for Jimerson at Maple Lane Juvenile Detention Center. What is it like for children in juvenile detention? 10:00: Adolescent brains aren’t fully formed yet, why do we prosecute them as adults? Who does this serve? How much time is “enough?” Is race a contributing factor in sentencing? (spoiler, yes) 16:00: Day to day life in lockup… “We send more foster children to prison than to college.” 29:00: Seattle as the second most important character in Claudia’s book, how has it changed? 36:00: Real numbers about OUR children who are in the system. 40:00: Claudia’s current projects The Wind Down 48:00 Who should we listen to? Going Further <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/40616597-time-out" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Time Out (Missing Collection) </a>by Claudia Rowe <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/182885.Life_on_the_Outside?from_search=true&amp;qid=AJKGwnLnwl&amp;rank=1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Life on the Outside: The Prison Odyssey of Elaine Bartlett</a> by Jennifer Gonnerman  The Socials <a href="https://twitter.com/RoweReport" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@RoweReport</a> (Twitter)   <h3></h3> <h3>The Nerd Farmer Podcast is available on<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/nerd-farmer-podcast/id1223805236" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> iTunes</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7xvxEeXFsXwcpTbkkUelwm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Spotify,</a><a href="http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/nate-bowling/nerd-farmer-podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Stitcher</a>, and<a href="https://play.google.com/music/m/I64tyttrwbpxn4prtuk6kqpohwe?t=Nerd_Farmer_Podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Google Play</a> and is brought to you by<a href="https://www.alaskaair.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Alaska Airlines</a></h3> <h3>Please consider supporting the podcast by<a href="https://www.channel253.com/membership/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> joining Channel 253 as a member</a></h3>

Ep. 87: What We Owe Children in Juvenile Detention, the Story of Willard Jimerson — Claudia Rowe, Investigative Reporter