Cages Don’t Help Us Heal

New Thinking, from the Center for Court Innovation

Content provided by Center for Court Innovation. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Center for Court Innovation or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

2+ y ago 30:52

MP3•Episode home

Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)

When? This feed was archived on September 18, 2022 03:18 (1+ y ago). Last successful fetch was on September 19, 2022 16:21 (1+ y ago)

Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.

What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.

Hurt people hurt people. That’s not an excuse for harm, but it fuels much of the criminal legal system. At 19, Marlon Peterson was the unarmed lookout on a robbery where two people were killed. Peterson spent a decade behind bars. He writes about those years, and the childhood in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, that preceded them, in his new memoir, Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist’s Freedom Song. I made my own choices, Peterson says, “but I also did not choose to experience the type of things I experienced.”

Full show notes

213 episodes

#Politics #Law #News #History #Books #Arts #Center For Court Innovation #New Thinking