When a person is caught up in the criminal legal system, they aren't the only one who suffers. We look at the ripple effects of mass incarceration and how system involvement can affect a person's family, neighborhood, and broader community.

Hosted by:

Josie Duffy Rice, Journalist and Writer

Featuring:

Daryl V. Atkinson, Co-Director and Co-Founder, Forward Justice

David Ayala, Executive Director, Formerly Incarcerated, Convicted People & Families Movement

Terrell Blount, Executive Director, Formerly Incarcerated College Graduates Network

Gina Clayton-Johnson, Executive Director, Essie Justice Group

Vivian D. Nixon, Writer in Residence, Columbia Justice Lab Square One Project

John Pfaff, Professor of Law, Fordham Law School

Nkechi Taifa, President, The Taifa Group, LLC

Zoë Towns, Executive Director, FWD.us

Nick Turner, President and Director, Vera Institute of Justice

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