Prison Pipeline

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Hosted by: 
Karen James, acarpinelli, emma lugo, Doug McVay
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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.

 
Please feel free to connect with us with any questions, comments or suggestions at   kbooppc@gmail.com
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Topic tags: 
Activism, Class, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Civil Liberties, Government/Politics, Law/Court/Crime, Prison
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KBOO Stream 1
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Rep. Mitch Greenlick Interview

Airs at: Mon, 05/03/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Rep. Mitch Greenlick shared his position on several prison issues. He spoke about mandatory sentencing, the importance of rehab programs and his opinion of the death penalty. Thank you, sir. Folks can find him on his website: www.greenlick.com, or send an email to his offic... Read more

Karen James Interview

Airs at: Mon, 04/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
The two items in the Oregonian concerning Greg Smith’s visit to Two Rivers were reviewed. Karen James, who wrote the follow up letter to the Oregonian read her letter, then presented information about services to the mentally ill who are incarcerated. If you want one of the... Read more

Meet Laura Taylor

Airs at: Mon, 04/19/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Prison Pipeline introduced KBOO volunteer, Laura Taylor to our listeners. Laura has joined KBOO recently. She previously worked with prisoners in Washington DC and shared information about programs there. Now, she has volunteered to help with Prison Pipeline and other proje... Read more

Jeremiah Stromberg interview

Airs at: Mon, 04/12/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Jeremiah Stromberg, Exec. Director of OR Parole Board answered questions about the Parole procedures. You can learn more at http://www.oregon.gov/bopps. If we have more questions, he will return! Read more

Noelle Hanrahan interview

Airs at: Mon, 04/05/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
A very special guest! Noelle Hanrahan, who presents the commentaries by Mumia Abu-Jamal from death row, shared and update on Mumia. She writes and speaks to him often and assured us that although he has periods of being discouraged by the treatment of the courts, he is agai... Read more

Emily Posner interview

Airs at: Mon, 03/29/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Emily Posner called from Maine to tell us about the movement to end or limit periods of solitary confinement for prisoners. Her comments focus on Maine, but certainly apply to most prisons in the U.S. Sorry to say, we had some technical problems, so we just uploaded “the be... Read more

Big Brothers, Big Sisters

Airs at: Mon, 03/22/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Three guests from Big Brothers, Big Sisters joined us in the KBOO studio. Lynne Thompson, the CEO, William Waterman, a Big Brother, and Gail, the mother of two boys who are mentored by Big Brothers. This program welcomes calls from both volunteers and folks who would like t... Read more

Home for Good

Airs at: Mon, 03/15/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Home for Good sent a guest this week. Check this out to hear about another fine program right here in Portland. Read more

Bridges to Change

Airs at: Mon, 03/01/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Jeff Baynes from Bridges to Change shared some stories and talked about the program. ***NOTE*** NEXT WEEK – Prison Pipeline will NOT BE ON. KBOO will be presenting special programming for WOMEN’S DAY. Be sure to tune in.   Read more

Curtis Lofton Interview

Airs at: Mon, 02/15/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
After serving 15 years, Curtis Lofton talked to us from Texas to tell us how he’s doing.  Curtis, an African American is unemployed. He didn’t learn a skill or get additional education while incarcerated, however he is clean and dry, optimistic and has a positive attitude. ... Read more