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Money Mondays

Prison Radio Association

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If you've been through the Criminal Justice System and need help to fix up your finances then 'Money Mondays' is here to support YOU Join Zak (Life After Prison Podcast) and Emma (Quids In) as they explain financial products/services in a simple way while answering listener questions from inside and beyond the prison walls If you would like to suggest a question or a topic for a future episode, you can e-mail us - moneymondays@prison.radio or hit us up on the socials - @afterprisonpod *The i ...
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Is This Legal?

Hebets & McCallin PC

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Some dynamic duos solve crime, some commit crime, and some just like to talk about it. Get comfortable and let premier Denver criminal defense attorneys Russell Hebets and Colin McCallin break down legal issues for you in a lighthearted, easy-to-follow style. Whether you're looking for advice that might help you out of a jam, or you're interested in legal current events from around the country, or you just want to sound smart at a party, the guys at Is This Legal? have you covered.Credit to ...
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Beyond Prisons is a podcast on justice, mass incarceration, and prison abolition. Hosted by @phillyprof03 & @bsonenstein Visit our website https://www.beyond-prisons.com/ Support us at https://patreon.com/beyondprisons
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Editor Lisa Dixon, M.D., M.P.H., and Podcast Editor and Co-Host Josh Berezin, M.D., M.S., discuss key aspects of research recently published by Psychiatric Services (https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/), a journal of the American Psychiatric Association. Tune in to Psychiatric Services From Pages to Practice to learn about the latest mental health services research and why it is relevant. Topics include community-based treatment programs, collaborative care, evidence-based treatment and service ...
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Prison Bag

Rebecca Lloyd-Evans, Josie Bevan, Alan Hall

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Prison bag is a family story. As the cell door slams on Josie Bevan's husband, windows open to a community that was previously hidden in plain sight. One family's frank and unflinching confrontation with the prison system.
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This award-winning and Peabody-nominated podcast documents how locals are addressing the role of jails in their backyards. Reporters travel around the country and hear from people directly impacted by their encounter with jails and to chronicle the progress ground-up efforts have made in diversion, bail reform, recidivism, adoption of technology and other crucial aspects of the move toward decarceration at local levels.
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Beyond Fear

Alexa Sardina & Alissa Ackerman-Acklin

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Welcome to the Beyond Fear Podcast. We are your hosts, Alexa Sardina and Alissa Ackerman. This podcast is a labor of love, created by two friends and criminologists who have spent their entire careers studying everything about sex crimes. The twist? We are also both survivors of sexual violence and as "survivor scholars" we approach our work with both hats on. Join us as we take you Beyond Fear. Check out our website at www.beyondfearpodcast.com and follow us on Twitter @fearcrimes and Insta ...
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Un:Just

Calum McCrae

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It is now almost universally accepted that our criminal justice system is broken. Anyone who has experienced its inner workings has a story to tell; from the accused to victims of crime, lawyers to probation officers, witnesses to judges. A decade of unparalleled cuts has completely reshaped our idea of criminal justice, an idea that was once envied globally. In Un:Just, we provide a space to tell the stories of that broken system. Visit thejusticegap.com https://soundcloud.com/ed-starkey-17 ...
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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 the field's most knowledgeable experts. Professor David Harris and guests take on everything from racial bias to use of force... from surveillance technology to mass incarceration... and from police abuse and misconduct to the astonishing, frequently hilarious misdeeds of "Lawyers Behaving Badl ...
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Sky-high drug prices. Mass incarceration. Predatory lending. These are the surface-level symptoms of broken systems. To find answers, we must peel back the layers and look deeper. Join Arnold Ventures Co-Chair and host Laura Arnold as she shares the mike with leading data-driven experts in this podcast by the Arnold Ventures philanthropy that explores market failures in health care, criminal justice, education, and public finance — and how to fix them.
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We bring you real life stories of what it takes to start a business after prison from people who have been there. We’re bringing you hope, advice, and plenty of laughs. We want you to succeed, to get out of prison and never go back, and to live the life of your dreams. Own It is brought to you by Determination, Incorporated, a nonprofit in Kansas City, MO that helps formerly incarcerated people start and grow businesses. To learn more about our organization, and to join our virtual Be the Bo ...
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How might an institution cultivate the courage and realism required to accept an imperfect set of choices in this broken world, and to choose wisely and in a timely manner? Today’s conversation with Anne’s Cardus colleagues, Ray Pennings and Brian Dijkema, reflects on the challenges and choices facing institutional leaders seeking to protect the co…
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It can be very difficult to manage your financial affairs while you're in prison so Zak & Emma are looking at a couple of possible solutions. 3rd Party Mandates are a way of giving a trusted person limited access to your bank or building society so they may be able to do simple things such as check balances and pay bills for you. Power of Attorney …
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Colin and Russ examine the trial of Hunter Biden that is currently underway in Delaware. Did he illegally purchase a firearm while addicted to drugs? That is the question for the jury at the end of the trial. Colin and Russ discuss the charges and evidence that the prosecution is presenting, as well as potential defenses that Mr. Biden has related …
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Canteen day can be one of the highlights of the week for many prisoners but how has the cost of living crisis affected this? On this episode, Zak & Emma are looking at the facts and figures around canteen prices including some of the staggering increases. They are also exploring ways in which you might be able to save yourself some money and make s…
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Money Mondays is back for a brand new series!! May 28th is ‘World Hunger Day’ - Over 11 million people in the UK alone have experienced food insecurity To raise awareness, Zak & Emma have invited guests from 2 amazing organisations who may be able to provide you support if you are struggling to put food on the table Heather from the wonderful ‘Trus…
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Colin and Russ take our listeners to Utah as they discuss the murder charges facing Kouri Richins, a 34 year old mom of 3 boys who is accused of fatally poisoning her husband, Eric, with fentanyl. They go over the prosecution's evidence, possible defenses, and weird facts surrounding this case. Plus, an Is This Legal, and a new DCOTW! Take a listen…
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Simon Graham, M.B.Ch.B., M.R.C.Psych., and Kathy Curtis (Spring House Psychotherapy and Personality Disorder Service) join Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the use of a local case management team and a combined day treatment and crisis service for patients with borderline personality disorder in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Transcript Subscribe t…
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Colin and Russ discuss the bombshell autopsy report that sheds more light on the homicide of Suzanne Morphew. What did the coroner find in Suzanne's system? Can Barry be charged again? Is there enough evidence? Who will prosecute the case? Do Colin and Russ think he will be arrested? All of these questions are addressed in this episode, along with …
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Colin and Russ dive into a listener-inspired case (thanks Jay!) involving Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman who is accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston Police officer, John O'Keefe. The allegations are that she ran him over with her SUV after a night of drinking. Her defense is that not only is she innocent, but she is being framed by a large c…
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Elizabeth Bromley, M.D., Ph.D. (University of California, Los Angeles) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the use of outpatient conservatorship in the effort to address mental health disability among unsheltered homeless persons in Los Angeles County, California. 00:00 Introduction 03:04 Homelessness in Los Angeles County, California 09:04 …
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Colin and Russ have a final discussion on Jennifer and James Crumbley, who were both sentenced to prison after their convictions for Involuntary Manslaughter. The convictions entered due to their failures as parents to prevent their son, Ethan, from killing four students in his school. Colin and Russ also discuss new developments in the Preston Lor…
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Welcome to episode two of “Over the Wall: The Abolitionist Hour with Critical Resistance.” For listeners new to Beyond Prisons or our collaboration with Critical Resistance, this is a new, regular series that premiered in September of 2023. Hosted by members of Critical Resistance’s The Abolitionist Editorial Collective, “Over the Wall” discusses a…
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Colin and Russ discuss the death of Preston Lord, a 15 year old boy who was allegedly murdered by at least 7 young men in late October of 2023. The perpetrators may have been associated with the Gilbert Goons, a gang of teenagers who have been linked to several violent assaults in the last 18 months in the Phoenix suburbs. After a 5 month investiga…
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To mark the end of the tax year, Zak & Emma welcome tax specialist Paul Retout to the show. Paul was once referred to as the ‘Andy Dufresne’ of Brixton due to the tax clinics he held in the cells during his short stint inside. He has since set up ‘The Tax Academy’ and is now helping those with experience of the Criminal Justice System to get their …
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With ‘Debt Awareness Week’ continuing across the prison estate, Zak & Emma welcome Sarah, the prison debt lead, on to the show. Sarah tells us what issues prisoners are facing in relation to their finances, what they can do to get support and what is going on in the background to potentially improve the situation. Sarah also tells us why raising de…
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It's 'Debt Awareness Week' (March 18th - 24th) and to mark it Zak & Emma will be exploring this year's theme of 'Barriers to debt advice' Simon from StepChange is welcomed back on to the show to tell us all about 'Debt Awareness Week' and how each day will focus on a different barrier. From not understanding what debt is to the shame and stigma ass…
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In this episode of Money Mondays Zak & Emma are talking about 2 potential debt solutions, Debt Relief Orders (DROs) and Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs) They explore what each of them entail, the possible benefits and things to be aware of. They are also joined by Wendy from 'Access 2 Advice' to give more context to this in a prison setting…
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Colin and Russ pick up where they left off in episodes 88 and 95 to continue discussing the accidental shooting and killing of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins that occurred on the set of the movie 'Rust" in October of 2021. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is currently on trial for involuntary manslaughter for causing Hutchin's death because she was the armor…
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Is it possible for peace to walk in power anymore? This is the question haunting Comment’s work this spring, and launching this new season of The Whole Person Revolution is someone who answers it with a courageous yes. J.S. “Joon” Park is a chaplain at Tampa General Hospital, whose public social media posts about death, grief, trauma, and loss have…
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The Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) is up for discussion on today's episode. Emma gives a brief overview of the legislation before Zak speaks to Paula from the 'Prison Reform Trust' who shares her experience of POCA. Paula talks about the potential added stress of having a POCA charge over your head and how best to deal with that while you're on the i…
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Zak & Emma are looking at Regular Savers and how they can be used to promote great savings habits. Do you often suffer from temptation to dip into your savings even though you really want to build up that nest egg, save for that holiday/car/house? Then a Regular Saver MIGHT be just what you need - Emma lays out the facts and lets you know all of th…
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Gregory E. Simon, M.D., M.P.H. (Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle) join Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the use of machine learning models to analyze electronic health records to predict antidepressant treatment response. 00:00 Introduction 02:31 Focus on practical research 04:55 Population studied 05:57 Predictin…
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On this episode Zak & Emma are talking about the benefits of being online. Life can be made a lot easier by getting online and taking control of your own financial situation plus it opens up a lot more doors in terms of securing employment, learning new skills and maintaining postitive relationships Zak is also joined by JP from 'We Are Group' who …
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Colin and Russ pick up where they left off in Episode 110 to discuss the guilty verdicts and convictions for Involuntary Manslaughter that came down for Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of mass murderer Ethan Crumbley. They also discuss the happy story of Robert Duboise, who was just exonerated of crimes for which he wrongfully spent 37 years in priso…
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In this episode, Zak & Emma are looking at ISAs - What are they? How do they work? And what are the benefits of having one? They are also joined by Luke from the amazing organisation, St Vincent’s based in Leeds. Luke has been giving out free debt advice to prisoners in HMP Leeds & HMP Wealstun. He talks about the work he does, how it feels when he…
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On the show this week, Zak & Emma look at how the FSCS can keep your money safe, they explore the minefield that is ‘interest’ and we hear from the brilliant Wendy from ‘Access 2 Advice’ who takes a question from McRae in Garth USEFUL LINKS: Quids In Magazine FSCS FSCS Podcast Info on Interest Access 2 Advice If you would like to get in touch with …
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Colin and Russ examine the current trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of Ethan Crumbley, who killed 4 of his classmates in a school mass shooting when he was 15 years old in 2021. Jennifer is charged with Involuntary Manslaughter, and prosecutors allege that she should have done more to prevent this tragedy. Will the charges stick? What defense…
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After focussing on money saving tips for utility bills on the last episode, Zak & Emma are now looking at what support is available if you’re really struggling to pay those bills. There are a number of ways for you to get help if you can’t make ends meet and some of these are covered in the show today Zak & Emma are also looking at insurance, what …
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In this episode Zak & Emma take a tour round a virtual house looking for tips and ways to reduce those bills and, ultimately, save some money. The cost of utility bills is very high at the moment and as a result, most people will be feeling the pinch - Zak & Emma will be looking at what support is available if you're struggling to pay your bills on…
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Misty C. Richards, M.D., M.S. (University of California, Los Angeles), and Nicole Kozloff, M.D. (University of Toronto), join Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the need to remodel our systems and provision of mental health services for children and adolescents. 00:00 Introduction 01:18 Impetus 05:45 What constitutes a mental health crisis? 11:14…
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Colin and Russ discuss the trial of Kevin Monahan, who is accused of murdering a lost trespasser named Kaylin Gillis in her car who mistakenly turned into his driveway. The trial started this week, and the fellas talk about the case, possible defenses and stand your ground laws. Colin and Russ also discuss the charges facing Kansas City man Andrew …
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On the show today, Zak & Emma are joined by Jessica from the New Futures Network & Miss Hyman from HMP Wormwood Scrubs to tell us all about the 'Prisoner Banking Programme' - Bank accounts are incredibly important in the modern world so it's great to hear of the support inside to help prisoners set this up before release We also hear from Debbie, H…
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Zak & Emma present to you their '12 Saves of Christmas' - 12 hints and tips to help you beat the festive pinch Christmas can be an incredibly joyous time of year but it can also be very stressful, particularly if you're struggling financially, this year things are potentially even more difficult due to the cost of living crisis. With that in mind, …
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Zak & Emma explore the often confusing world of Mortgages. Emma breaks down the different types, the pros and cons and how they work. They are also joined by James who tells us how the recent changes to the economy have not only affected his mortage payments but also his life as a whole. For those who are struggling with their mortagage payments, E…
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Colin and Russ are back to discuss the charges facing Jon and Carie Hallford, who abandoned the Return to Nature funeral home in Colorado that was improperly storing 189 corpses. In addition to the improper storage, they are accused of taking money for cremations they didn't actually perform. They face hundreds of criminal charges, and Colin and Ru…
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Andrew D. Carlo, M.D., M.P.H. (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss the insurance acceptance rates of psychiatric practitioners compared with other medical disciplines. 00:00 Introduction 01:04 Background and Motivation 02:46 Data Set and Methodology 05:12 Restricted Data Set and P…
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In this episode, in response to several listener questions, Zak & Emma are going through each section of a budget planner, explaining what goes where, how they work and why we do them. If you've thought about completing a budget planner in the past but weren't sure where to start then this is the episode for you. You can follow along by using the '…
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Josh Davidson and Leslie James Pickering from the Certain Days collective join the show to talk about 2024’s Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners calendar and the work of their collective. We previously spoke with Josh and other folks from the collective back in 2020 and we encourage you to go listen to that episode if you haven’t heard it…
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This week Zak & Emma are looking at Credit Cards thanks to the question from Erica in HMYOI Styal. Emma tells us what they are, how they work and how to get the best out of them. We've also had lots of questions coming in about the dreaded Credit Score! It's not as scary as it seems though once Emma tells us what they mean and how to improve them .…
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We welcome our first guest on to the show today, the fantastic Simon from StepChange. StepChange is the UKs most comprehensive debt advice service who helped 25,516 people become debt free in 2022 alone Simon explains how StepChage works and gives general information on what to do if you're feeling consumed by debt. Zak & Emma also have a look at c…
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Colin and Russ continue discussing the completed trial of Kaitlin Armstrong, who was just convicted of murdering Mo Wilson in Austin, TX in 2022. Colin and Russ discuss the defense strategies in more depth and discuss other facts that came out during the trial. Plus, a new Is This Legal and a DCOTW. Check it out!…
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This week we have a question from Steve in HMP Leeds who wants to know what bank accounts might be available on release and what to look for. In 'Money Talks' - Zak & Emma are exploring Personal Loans, what are they? how do they work? and what to be aware of Useful Links: Quids In StepChange Debt Charity If you would like to get in touch with Money…
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On the show this week, Zak & Emma have been inundated with questions about benefits, ‘What benefits are out there?’, ‘What am I eligible for?’ and ‘How do I claim?’ Emma gives us some background on the benefits system before looking at some useful websites and hitting us with the stat that a colossal £19 billion in benefits goes unclaimed every yea…
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Colin and Russ take our listeners to Austin, TX, where former yoga instructor Kaitlin Armstrong is being tried for the 2022 murder of professional cyclist Moriah Wilson. Prosecutors say that Armstrong murdered Wilson because she was jealous of the relationship that Wilson had with Armstrong's boyfriend, pro cyclist Colin Strickland. Opening stateme…
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Dolph Westlund and Matt Ritsman were given unusual advice their senior year of college: If you want formative friendships to last, start a shared third thing. They took this to heart and, now seventeen years later, steward a fund pooled with twenty other friends from college. Meeting in person on an annual basis, with punctuated points of contact t…
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On the show this week, Zak & Emma answer a question from Steve in HMP Wayland, who wants information on dealing with and managing debt, and they will be looking at some simple saving tips. Useful Links: Quids In StepChange Debt Charity Christians Against Poverty (CAP) Citizens Advice Advice Local If you would like to get in touch with Money Mondays…
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