San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin on mass incarceration and the housing crisis
Chesa Boudin was elected District Attorney of San Francisco in November 2019 on a progressive platform centered on ending mass incarceration, protecting crime survivors, and addressing the root causes...
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Sister Helen Prejean on abolishing the death penalty
Sister Helen Prejean is a Roman Catholic sister, a member of the Congregation of St. Joseph based in New Orleans, and a leading American advocate for the abolition of the death penalty. She is the aut...
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Author and Investigative Journalist Jerry Mitchell on civil rights and the fight against racial violence
Jerry Mitchell was an investigative reporter in Jackson, Mississippi for 3 decades. His stories led to the arrest and conviction of the murderers of civil rights activist Medgar Evers, and those respo...
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Author, Poet and Public Speaker Ian Manuel on extreme prison sentences for minors
At age 14, Ian Manuel was sentenced to life in prison where he served 26 years, 18 of which were in solitary confinement. The friendship Ian now shares with the woman he shot as a young teenager is a ...
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Financier and Philanthropist Mike Novogratz on cash bail and criminal justice reform
One look at the usual dysfunction of our criminal legal system drew the attention and weight of this driven financier and philanthropist to engage and strategize for the biggest return on investment. ...
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Attorney and Activist Scott Hechinger on criminal justice reform
When a community bail fund proved to just stem the bleeding in a system of inequity, Scott Hechinger saw the necessity for a more coordinated information campaign to combat the state’s ownership of th...
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Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx on police accountability and prosecutorial misconduct
Kim Foxx has a backstory similar to those commonly lost to the churn of our criminal legal system in a town infamous for unequal justice. As Cook County State's Attorney, she seeks to both right the w...
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USMC Veteran and VETPAW Founder Ryan Tate vs poachers in Africa
The nexus of veteran unemployment and African poaching struck a USMC veteran with an idea to help solve both problems among others. https://vetpaw.org/https://riseforrhinos.funraise.org/ Righteous Con...
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