Prison Pipeline

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Airs at: Mon, 11/18/2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Prison Pipeline
MISSION STATEMENT

Prison Pipeline is a radio program dedicated to educating the public about the Oregon criminal justice system. Our goal is to present a unique understanding of the criminal justice system, address the root causes of crime, and challenge the status quo. We seek to promote awareness and activism in order to foster a safe, healthy, and just society. Tune in every Monday at 6:30 P.M. to hear our hosts Karen James, Adam Carpinelli, Emma Lugo, & Doug McVay explore the Oregon justice system with a variety of guests. Hosts rotate weekly.

 
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Felony Franks

Airs at: Mon, 09/28/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Jim Andrews, owner of Felony Franks told us about his hot dog stand that only hires ex-felons. Everything on the menu at Felony Franks has a name that’s prison related. You can link to Felony Franks and learn more about this innovative business at http://www.felonyfranks.co... Read more

Terry Stein Interview

Airs at: Mon, 09/21/2009 at 12:00am
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The Prison Pipeline guest is Terry Stein, board member of Seventh Step at Oregon State Prison in Salem. Terry shared her experiences of 11 years of working with programs to help prisoners change their lives and avoid recidivism. Read more

Rev. Bob McNeal Interview

Airs at: Mon, 09/14/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Rev. Bob McNeal, retired minister, author and self-designated bumper sticker philosopher shared stories about his fifty years of working with drug and alcohol addicted folks. His son, at age 20, was convicted of drug related charges, but given a five-year parole sentence. T... Read more

Prison Labor

Airs at: Mon, 09/07/2009 at 12:00am
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It’s Labor Day, so we talked about prison labor. Tatiana, our guest helped Ruth walk through some of the basic information about prison labor. Ruth also read from essays about working in prison written by folks at Oregon State Prison. Read more

Yoga in Prison

Airs at: Mon, 08/31/2009 at 12:00am
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SarahJoy Marsh, founder of Living Yoga tells about the Yoga programs that her organization teaches in several Oregon prisons. Read more

Breaking the Addiction

Airs at: Sun, 08/16/2009 at 5:00pm
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Six mentors from Bridges to Change focused their discussion on released prisoners who had been addicted to alcohol and/or drugs and now had to meet the challenge of fitting back into society. They all had been incarcerated at one time or another, and recovered from addictio... Read more

The MOVE 9 Story

Airs at: Sun, 08/09/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
August 8th, 1978, The MOVER 9 were arrested for a murder they did not commit, and have been in prison ever since.  In a telephone interview, Consuelo Africa described the event.  After serving 30 years, the MOVE 9 became eligible for parole, however, their parole has been d... Read more

An Attorney Speaks

Airs at: Sun, 08/02/2009 at 5:00pm
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Our guest was Adam Arms, attorney with the firm McKanna, Bishop, Joffee & Arms. Adam told us about his work with prisoners. We also discussed again the importance of contact with folks on the outside for prisoners. Next week we’ll have a telephone interview with Pam Africa ... Read more

Portland Partners Re-Entry Initiative

Airs at: Sun, 07/26/2009 at 5:00pm
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Bre Groom from The Portland Partners Re-Entry Initiative with SE Works, brought Kelly, one of the volunteer mentors and Larry, a recently released friend who has participated in the PPRI Mentor Program. Listen to the active discussion that Ruth and these folks had about the... Read more

Life after Lockdown

Airs at: Sun, 07/19/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
A good discussion about Oxford House was provided by Jimmy Williams, Field Services Supervisor of Oregon Recovery Homes. Outreach Coordinators Ed and Cori, and the Program Manager, Wayne Kline also participated. For more information:call 503/413-9233 to talk to Jimmy or sen... Read more