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Decarceration Nation

A podcast about radically re-imagining America's criminal justice system

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Brandon L. Garrett Professor of Law at Duke and author of the book "End Of Its Rope: How Killing The Death Penalty Can Revive Criminal Justice
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Episode 35 Killing The Death Penalty

October 1, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh interviews Brandon L. Garrett about his book “End Of Its Rope: How Killing The Death Penalty Can Revive Criminal […]

Joshua B. Hoe speaking at a Friends of Restorative Justice event in Ann Arbor Michigan on September 20th 2018
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Episode 34 My Reform Agenda

September 24, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh discusses his criminal justice reform agenda and expands upon a recent speech he gave on the subject in Ann […]

Josh at Democratic Nominating Convention
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I am Taking a Week Off

September 17, 2018February 10, 2019

Apologies fans, Decarceration Nation is a DIY podcast (I do the booking, the preparation, the interviews, and some of the […]

Guy Hamilton Smith Josh's guest for episode 33 "civil commitment"
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Episode 33 Civil Commitment

September 10, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh interviews Guy Hamilton-Smith about Civil Commitment case law and practice. Full Episode Preview Transcript A full PDF Transcript of […]

James Kilgore of the Challenging E-Carceration Project
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Episode 32 E-Carceration

September 3, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh interviews James Kilgore about our growing reliance on systems of electronic monitoring. Full Episode Preview Transcript A full PDF […]

Julian Adler discusses his book "Start Here: A Road Map to Reducing Mass Incarceration"
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Episode 31 Julian Adler

August 27, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh interviews Julian Adler the Director of Policy and Research at the Center for Court Innovation and the co-author (with […]

The Last Mile with Exectutive Director Beverly Parenti
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Episode 30 The Last Mile

August 20, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh interviews Beverly Parenti co-creator of The Last Mile Full Episode Preview Transcript A full PDF transcript of Episode 30 […]

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Episode 29 Abolition

August 13, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh interviews Jared “Jay” Ware about prison abolition, influences, and the upcoming August 21st Strike. Full Episode Preview Transcript A […]

a picture of Josh at the Capital during the ACLU Conference
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Episode 28 First Step Act + SRCA

August 7, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh discusses the recent compromise combination of the First Step Act with the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act. Full Episode […]

Bianca Tylek Director of the Corrections Accountability Project
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Episode 27 Prison Privatization

July 30, 2018February 10, 2019

Josh discusses prison privatization (not just private prisons) with Bianca Tylek and Michael Crowley. Full Episode Preview Transcript A full […]

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