Latest Content for Prison Pipeline

On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Domestic Violence: The Need for Better Data and Better Policies. The Council on Criminal Justice is a nonprofit think tank that works to advance understanding of the criminal justice policy choices facing the US and to build consensus... Read more

On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Doing What Works: Overdose Prevention Sites. The Institute for Addiction Science at the University of Southern California is holding a Distinguished Speaker Series. The featured speaker for October was Alex Kral, PhD, a Distinguished ... Read more

Host Karen James speaks with Shannon Wight, Deputy Director, and Babak Zolfaghari-Azar, Senior Policy Manager, with Partnership for Safety & Justice and Safety and Justice Oregon. They discuss their advocacy work plans for the 2025 Oregon Legislative session and past acc... Read more

On this edition of Prison Pipeline: Fentanyl Smuggling and the Failure of a Militarized War on Drugs. The Washington Office on Latin America recently hosted a group of experts in a discussion entitled Responding Effectively to the Fentanyl Overdose Crisis: Evidence from... Read more

Emma Lugo speaks with Aisha Beliso-De Jesus about her book: EXCITED DELIRIUM: Race, Police Violence, and the Invention of a Disease. In this book, Aisha uncovers the invented disease—excited delirium syndrome—which is used by medical examiners to assign cause to “unexpla... Read more

Please join us on Monday, October 7th at 6:30 pm for Prison Pipeline on KBOO Community Radio as we talk with Loren Naldoza, Oregon Food Bank Public Policy Advocate about this summer's Grants Pass decision by the Supreme Court which provides a pathway to criminalize homel... Read more

Adam Carpinelli interviews Andres Mendoza, poet, community advocate and group facilitator. He is also the author of AMERICAN US.  More info: Instagram @yo_soy_andres_mendoza Read more

On this edition of Prison Pipeline: The Rebel Academy. The Rebel Academy was created to bring GED instruction and tutoring to students rather than asking students to go to a campus and register for classes. The Rebel Academy’s mission is to create and deliver meaningful ... Read more

Please join us on Monday, September 15th at 6:30 pm on KBOO Community Radio for Prison Pipeline as we talk with actor Paul Susi and composer Anna Fritz about their performance of An Illiad which has been travelling to correctional facilities around Oregon and is about to... Read more

On September 2, 2024, host Karen James spoke with people at the annual Hands Across the Bridge event about addiction, recovery and deflection.  In 2020 Oregonians, realizing that arresting and punishing people for drug use is a failed approach, passed Measure 110 which d... Read more