Prison Pipeline

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Airs at: Mon, 04/01/2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Prison Pipeline
MISSION STATEMENT

Prison Pipeline is a radio program dedicated to educating the public about the Oregon criminal justice system. Our goal is to present a unique understanding of the criminal justice system, address the root causes of crime, and challenge the status quo. We seek to promote awareness and activism in order to foster a safe, healthy, and just society. Tune in every Monday at 6:30 P.M. to hear our hosts Karen James, Adam Carpinelli, Emma Lugo, & Doug McVay explore the Oregon justice system with a variety of guests. Hosts rotate weekly.

 
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Mothers of Incarcerated Sons Society

Airs at: Mon, 08/25/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Amy Johnson interviews members of the Mothers of Incarcerated Sons Society, Inc (M.I.S.S.). M.I.S.S. is a non-profit support group for families of the incarcerated. M.I.S.S'  website, mothersofinmates.org, has resources for family members and hosts a chat forum primarily fo... Read more

Massachusetts Prisoner's Lonely Journey

Airs at: Mon, 08/18/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Justin Chapin interviews Tony, a Massachusetts prisoner and acquaintance, who uses his precious phone time to tell us his story. Accused and convicted of a crime from which there is no recovery, Tony was abandoned by his friends and family. After an attempted suicide at his... Read more

Ruth Kovacs hosts!

Airs at: Mon, 08/11/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Longtime Prison Pipeline host Ruth Kovacs is back in Portland and behind the mic at KBOO! Join Ruth and guests as she talks about her plans for involvement with people in and out of the prison system. Read more

Mass Incarceration is Slavery

Airs at: Mon, 08/04/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Morgan Kelly presents a workshop by JoNina Abron-Ervin & Lorenzo Ervin. “Mass Imprisonment is Prison Slavery” was presented at the 5th Annual Law & Disorder Conference held May 2014 at Portland State University. More people are incarcerated in U.S. prisons and jails than in... Read more

School to Prison Pipeline

Airs at: Mon, 07/28/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Dakotah Kennedy interviews Mark McKechnie from Youth, Rights, & Justice about the school-to-prison pipeline. The school-to-prison pipeline refers to certain rules that channel youth (particularly youth of color) out of school and into the criminal justice system. Tune in to... Read more

Wynema Leonard, Oyate Ki Club

Airs at: Mon, 07/21/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Stephanie Guy with Wynema Leonard, princess, Oyate Ki Club. Lakota Oyate Ki is a Native American culture club located within the walls of the Oregon State Penitentiary. The Lakota Club is organized by Native inmates to provide quality programs and support to address the uni... Read more

Removing Barriers: A Fair Chance For All

Airs at: Mon, 07/14/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Peter Pincetl interviews Patty Katz with Oregon Action about the new Ban the Box campaign.  Employment and housing are the most important influences for decreasing recidivism and it's time to provide a fair chance for all who work and ban "the box" -- the section of employm... Read more

Creative Writing in Prison

Airs at: Mon, 07/07/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Amy Johnson interviews Ann Marie O'Malley and her former students Akiaz King, Nathan McNair and Michael Dillon. Since 2012 Ann Marie has been teaching creative writing at Columbia River Correctional Institution (CRCI), a minimum security facility in Northeast Portland. Ann ... Read more

Mary Graham: Healing & Hope

Airs at: Mon, 06/30/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Karen James interviews Mary Graham, whose husband, Donald Graham, after serving 20 years in prison, was shot and killed by the Clackamas County sheriff.  Mary's four daughters were taken by the State.  She spent time in prison and turned to drugs to ease the pain.  Her stor... Read more

Kids for Cash

Airs at: Mon, 06/23/2014 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Justin Chapin interviews Robert May, director and producer of the recent non-fiction film “KIDS FOR CASH”. The film is about the scandal involving Pennsylvania judges Mark Ciaverella and Michael Conahan, the private prison system and 3,000 children. May opens up about his p... Read more