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Reimagining Prison Through Public Health
Prison environments shape human behavior in profound ways. Years spent in conditions defined by stress, isolation, surveillance, and constant vigilan…
19 hours ago
Inside the Movement to Humanize Prison in America
Prison is designed to be a fundamentally abnormal experience—one that removes autonomy, suppresses individuality, and restructures daily life around …
3 weeks, 6 days ago
Rebuilding Hope After a Wrongful Conviction with Gio Romero
Episode Outline:
(00:00:00) Tara Trask introduces Gio Hernandez Romero and his wrongful conviction case.
(00:03:17) Growing up in Los Angeles and his …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Building Careers Inside Prison with April Bosworth and Michelle Cirocco
April Bosworth is a graduate of The Last Mile program and now a Website Specialist at Televerde, where she previously served as a teaching assistant …
7 months, 1 week ago
Fighting for a Fair Chance at Microsoft with Shelley Winner
In this interview, Shelley shares her extraordinary journey from growing up in a home shaped by addiction to battling her own struggles with substanc…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Dr. James "JC" Cavitt: rom A Life Sentence To A Legacy Of Healing And Education
Dr. James JC Cavitt is the Executive Director of Project Rebound at CSU Fullerton, a transformative program supporting justice-impacted students as t…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Homeboy Industries - Tom Vozzo
This week, Tara visits Homeboy Industries, an organization that helps gang members and formerly incarcerated people transition into productive, indep…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Franky Carillo Returns
This week, Frank Cariilo, a formerly incarcerated, and fully exonerated man who was falsely accused and wrongfully convicted, joins Tara to catch up …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
San Quentin Trans Day of Visibility
This week, Tara interviews members of the San Quentin Trans community, including incarcerated resident Jamie Acosta, corrections officer Mandi Hauwer…
11 months ago
Khalid Cannon of Put Me In!
This week, Khalid Cannon joins Tara to chat about his organization Put Me In! that helps give children of incarcerated parents better access to athle…
11 months, 1 week ago