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A picture of Carissa Byrne Hessick author of Punishment Without Trial and Joshua B. Hoe's guest on Episode 120 of the Decarceration Nation Podcast
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120 Carissa Byrne Hessick – Plea Bargains

January 31, 2022

Joshua B. Hoe interviews Carissa Byrne Hessick about her book “Punishment Without Trial: Why Plea Bargaining is a Bad Deal” […]

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115 Eyal Press

September 27, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews Eyal Press about his book “Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequity in […]

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113 Nneka Jones Tapia

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews Dr. Nneka Jones-Tapia about her work with Chicago Beyond and her time as the warden of […]

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110 Laura Bennett

July 12, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews Laura Bennett about her FWD.US report “Freedom then the Press” on episode 110 of the Decarceration […]

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108 Brittany K. Barnett

June 28, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews Brittany K. Barnett about her book “A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and […]

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107 Sharif Street

June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews State Senator Sharif Street about his work on criminal justice reform Full Episode My Guest: State […]

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106 David Sklansky

June 7, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews David Sklansky about his book “A Pattern of Violence: How the Law Classifies Crimes and What […]

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a picture of Vincent Schiraldi, Director of Corrections in New York City, and Joshua B. Hoe's guest for episode 105 of the Decarceration Nation Podcast
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105 Vincent Schiraldi 2

May 31, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews Vincent Schiraldi about his recent report on parole in New York City Full Episode My Guest […]

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104 Maurice Chammah

May 24, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews Maurice Chammah about his book “Let The Lord Sort Them: The Rise And Fall of the […]

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102 Marlon Peterson

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021

Joshua B. Hoe interviews Marlon Peterson about his book “Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist’s Freedom Song.” Full Episode My Guest: Marlon […]

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