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Criminal (In)justice

Sometimes challenging, often disturbing, occasionally absurd, always timely: Criminal Injustice explores the most complex and urgent issues facing the U.S. criminal justice system in conversation with... Read more

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#105 Changing Use of Force Law

#105 Changing Use of Force Law

In the last five years, we’ve seen case after case of police killing unarmed civilians – even people running away. Usual... Read more

28 May 2019

45mins

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#106: Police Attitudes in Plain View

#106: Police Attitudes in Plain View

Many people make their social media posts public.  Everyone can see them, like a signed billboard visible anywhere in th... Read more

3 Sep 2019

42mins

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#110 From Solitary to the Street

#110 From Solitary to the Street

The U.S. uses solitary confinement like no other country in the world, and nowhere more than the Supermax prison in Colo... Read more

29 Oct 2019

44mins

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#111: College Behind Bars

#111: College Behind Bars

In the U.S., our prisons are full of people raised in the poorest neighborhoods, who only had access to the worst school... Read more

19 Nov 2019

54mins

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#111 No Trust, No Justice

#111 No Trust, No Justice

The National Initiative for Building Community Trust and Justice began just a year after Ferguson. The Initiative aimed ... Read more

7 Jan 2020

56mins

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#72: The Dark Side of Attorney-Client Privilege (reprise)

#72: The Dark Side of Attorney-Client Privilege (reprise)

Criminal Injustice returns soon with new episodes. Until then, we're reposting some of our favorite interviews. This epi... Read more

20 Aug 2019

42mins

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#84: Can You Build a Better Cop? (reprise)

#84: Can You Build a Better Cop? (reprise)

Criminal Injustice returns with new episodes on January 7, 2020. Until then, we're reposting some of our favorite interv... Read more

31 Dec 2019

42mins

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Special: A City Divided

Special: A City Divided

Years before Ferguson, the well-publicized beating of a black teen by three white police officers exposed a deep racial ... Read more

11 Jan 2020

50mins

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#116 Prison Truth: The San Quentin News

#116 Prison Truth: The San Quentin News

San Quentin Prison in California has always had a reputation as one of the toughest, most violent prisons anywhere. But ... Read more

3 Mar 2020

57mins

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#117 The Second Chance Club: Life in Parole World

#117 The Second Chance Club: Life in Parole World

Every year, more than 600,000 Americans leave our jails and prisons. Many are on parole. Others people are put on probat... Read more

17 Mar 2020

52mins

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#115 A Life Sentence – and Now Out

#115 A Life Sentence – and Now Out

Every year, courts hand out sentences of life without the possibility of parole to people convicted of serious crimes.  ... Read more

18 Feb 2020

53mins

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#93: Evidence Based Policing (reprise)

#93: Evidence Based Policing (reprise)

Criminal Injustice returns with a new season on Tuesday, September 3! Until then, we're reposting one more of our favori... Read more

27 Aug 2019

46mins

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#97: Invisible Chicago (reprise)

#97: Invisible Chicago (reprise)

Criminal Injustice returns with new episodes on July 2, 2019. Until then, we're reposting some of our favorite interview... Read more

25 Jun 2019

1hr 16mins

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#99 21 Principles to Change Prosecution (reprise)

#99 21 Principles to Change Prosecution (reprise)

Criminal Injustice returns with new episodes later this month. Until then, we're reposting some of our favorite intervie... Read more

9 Jul 2019

49mins

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#95 Why Militarizing Police Is a Bad Idea (reprise)

#95 Why Militarizing Police Is a Bad Idea (reprise)

Criminal Injustice returns soon with new episodes. Until then, we're reposting some of our favorite interviews. This epi... Read more

6 Aug 2019

44mins

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#96 Policing While Black (reprise)

#96 Policing While Black (reprise)

Criminal Injustice returns with new episodes on July 2, 2019. Until then, we're reposting some of our favorite interview... Read more

18 Jun 2019

50mins

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Bonus: The Attack on Elected District Attorneys

Bonus: The Attack on Elected District Attorneys

As reform-minded elected prosecutors gain power across the U.S., they’re increasingly coming under fire from their feder... Read more

7 Sep 2019

10mins

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Read This: What Was the Jussie Smollett Case Really About?

Read This: What Was the Jussie Smollett Case Really About?

A post by Paul Butler at Crime Story Daily proposes a new theory about the uproar over actor Jussie Smollett's disputed... Read more

26 Feb 2020

7mins

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Unlocked: Supreme Court Session Preview

Unlocked: Supreme Court Session Preview

This episode originally appeared on the Criminal Injustice members feed on October 24. To hear all of our premium episod... Read more

5 Nov 2019

16mins

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#101 The Racial Impact of Juror Exclusion (reprise)

#101 The Racial Impact of Juror Exclusion (reprise)

Criminal Injustice returns with new episodes later this month. Until then, we're reposting some of our favorite intervie... Read more

30 Jul 2019

38mins

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