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From the series Uncuffed:Poet Spoon Jackson has won awards from PEN America, provided lyrics for Ani DiFranco, and collaborated with Swedish composer…

Being approved for parole doesn’t mean someone gets to go straight home — there’s a catch.

Throughout the prison system men are dying from incurable diseases. Sometimes these inmates are granted freedom through a program called Compassionate…

A Debate of California Proposition 57 -- The Public Safety & Rehabilitation Act of 2016. Guests: Stephen Wagstaffe, President of the California District…

A conversation with Nancy Mullane, author of Life After Murder: Five Men in Search of Redemption. We’ll also speak with Jesse Reed, one of the men she…

New legislation has reached the Governor’s desk that would change the way juveniles are sentenced. Senate Bill SB9, introduced by State Senator Leland Yee…

On the next Your Call, we’ll have a conversation with Nancy Mullane, author of Life After Murder: Five Men in Search of Redemption. We’ll also speak with…

This week, US Supreme Court took up the issue of life without parole for juvenile offenders. The question for the justices is whether children who commit…

A life sentence with the possibility of parole is one of the only sentences in California designed to encourage the convicted to reform. Lindsey Bolar,…

When you look at the numbers, many long held truths about crime crumble. Like this one: who do you think is more likely to become a life-long criminal: a…