Ranked #1
Episode 21: Police Accountability
Episode 21: Police Accountability
As civilians, how do we hold the police responsible for wrongdoing? On the first episode of Season 3, Josie Duffy and co... Read more
26 Feb 2020
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #2
Episode 28: School to Prison Pipeline
Episode 28: School to Prison Pipeline
What is the school to prison pipeline, and how is it affecting children across America? On this episode of Justice in Am... Read more
15 Apr 2020
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1hr 11mins
Ranked #3
Episode 26: The Privatization of Prisons
Episode 26: The Privatization of Prisons
On this episode of Justice Podcast, Josie Duffy Rice and guest co-host Donovan Ramsey look at the privatization of Ameri... Read more
1 Apr 2020
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #4
Episode 3: Who Built Mass Incarceration? Prosecutors
Episode 3: Who Built Mass Incarceration? Prosecutors
Who has had the biggest impact on the growth of our incarceration system? It’s not the judge, the jury, or the legislato... Read more
8 Aug 2018
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50mins
Ranked #5
Episode 23: Criminalizing Mothers
Episode 23: Criminalizing Mothers
One of the most devastating collateral consequences for someone involved in the criminal justice system is the potential... Read more
11 Mar 2020
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #6
Episode 22: Probation and Parole
Episode 22: Probation and Parole
About 2.3 million people are incarcerated in America, but about 6.7 million people are under some form of correctional c... Read more
4 Mar 2020
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57mins
Ranked #7
Episode 27: Junk Forensic Science
Episode 27: Junk Forensic Science
Everyone who has ever watched a crime procedural believes that forensic science is the most reliable way to tell whether... Read more
8 Apr 2020
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #8
Episode 10: A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates
Episode 10: A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates
For our last episode of the season, we are thrilled to have Ta-Nehisi Coates—an author and journalist who has published ... Read more
26 Sep 2018
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #9
Episode 24: Death Penalty
Episode 24: Death Penalty
On this episode of Justice in America, Josie Duffy Rice, and guest co-host Darnell Moore, focus on the death penalty. Ca... Read more
18 Mar 2020
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54mins
Ranked #10
Episode 12: The Criminalization of Poverty
Episode 12: The Criminalization of Poverty
On this episode, we explore the countless ways the criminal justice system criminalizes poverty—and homelessness in part... Read more
23 Jan 2019
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1hr
Ranked #11
Episode 5: Excluded from Democracy
Episode 5: Excluded from Democracy
For an estimated 6.1 million Americans with felony convictions, their punishment extends all the way to the ballot box. ... Read more
22 Aug 2018
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59mins
Ranked #12
Episode 25: Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill
Episode 25: Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill
On this episode of Justice in America, Josie Duffy Rice and her guest co-host, Darnell Moore, talk to Sherrilyn Ifill ab... Read more
25 Mar 2020
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53mins
Ranked #13
Episode 11: Public Defense
Episode 11: Public Defense
On our first episode of season 2, we talk about one of the most important players in the criminal justice system – the p... Read more
16 Jan 2019
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #14
Episode 13: Juvenile Justice
Episode 13: Juvenile Justice
America has one of the harshest juvenile justice systems on the planet and is the only country in the world that sentenc... Read more
30 Jan 2019
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1hr 1min
Ranked #15
Episode 9: How Democrats and Republicans Created Mass Incarceration
Episode 9: How Democrats and Republicans Created Mass Incarceration
There are a few schools of thought regarding the origins of mass incarceration. Some blame Reagan and his” war on drugs,... Read more
19 Sep 2018
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48mins
Ranked #16
Episode 4: A conversation with John Legend
Episode 4: A conversation with John Legend
John Legend isn’t just one of the most talented musicians of our time—he’s also a leading activist on criminal justice r... Read more
15 Aug 2018
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32mins
Ranked #17
Episode 6 - The Victims of Mass Incarceration
Episode 6 - The Victims of Mass Incarceration
Often, when people talk about the criminal justice system, they talk in big numbers— the millions of people serving time... Read more
29 Aug 2018
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #18
Episode 7: The New American Prosecutor
Episode 7: The New American Prosecutor
Over the past few years there’s been a growing movement, led by groups like Color of Change and National People’s Action... Read more
5 Sep 2018
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49mins
Ranked #19
Episode 8: Crimmigration
Episode 8: Crimmigration
Historically immigration law and criminal law have functioned separately. But over the past few decades, we’ve seen them... Read more
12 Sep 2018
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54mins
Ranked #20
Episode 14: Citizens United, Judicial Elections, and Mass Incarceration
Episode 14: Citizens United, Judicial Elections, and Mass Incarceration
How do judges affect mass incarceration, and what role do judicial elections play? Today we’re looking at a topic that d... Read more
6 Feb 2019
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59mins