Policing
Cell phone video & public-police relationship
GUESTS: DAVID RUDOVSKY, JERRY RATCLIFFE, TIMOTHY B. LEE Cell ...
Air Date: March 7, 2013
ListenHour 1 Guests: Carol Rosenberg, Benjamin Wittes, David Frakt At least 31 prisoners at the ...
Air Date: March 1, 2013
The history and legacy of mass incarceration in the U.S.
GUESTS: KEITH REEVES, JANE SIEGEL, HEATHER ANN THOMPSON As a result of stricter drug laws and more rigid sente ...
Air Date: February 27, 2013
ListenCybersecurity and the growing threats
Guests: SIOBHAN GORMAN, ALAN PALLER and JAMES LEWIS On Tuesday, President Obama signed ...
Air Date: February 14, 2013
ListenGUESTS: RICHARD FELDMAN and ROBERT SPITZER Vice President Biden is in Philadelphia today to hold ...
Air Date: February 11, 2013
ListenThe Philadelphia School District’s proposed plan to close 37 public schools by the end of the school year has some people worried about ...
Air Date: February 6, 2013
ListenPhilly Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey; then Barbara Laker on ‘Tainted Justice’ 4 years later
Philadelphia Police Commissioner CHARLES RAMSEY ...
Air Date: February 6, 2013
Listen‘Pull of Gravity,’ a documentary about re-entry after prison
Seven hundred thousand inmates are released from U.S. prisons each year. A new documentary film funded by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in ...
Air Date: January 31, 2013
ListenImmigration reform: reaction and response
Yesterday afternoon, President Obama announced his blueprint for immigration reform in response to a set of principles laid out by a bipa ...
Air Date: January 30, 2013
ListenDebating mental health legislation after Newtown massacre
The massacre last month at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut galvanized the national conversation on gun control, but ...
Air Date: January 25, 2013
ListenWilliam Ecenbarger on the ‘Kids for Cash’ scandal
[REBROADCAST] Between 2003 and 2008, Luzerne County juvenile court judge Mark Ciavarelli sentenced thousands of children ...
Air Date: January 17, 2013
ListenGuns & gun laws, after Newtown, CT: US, PA, Philly
In advance of President Obama’s much anticipated news conference later this morning outlining his agenda regarding gun and safety regul ...
Air Date: January 16, 2013
ListenJournalist Mark Bowden on “The Finish” of Osama bin Laden
[REBROADCAST] Journalist MARK BOWDEN r ...
Air Date: January 11, 2013
ListenForty years ago this month, the Supreme Court ruled on Roe v. Wade, the historic case that made abortion legal in the United States. The ...
Air Date: January 9, 2013
ListenGov. Corbett’s suit vs. the NCAA over Penn State/Sandusky penalties
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett sued the NCAA last week on behalf of the Commonwealth, claiming that the governing body for college spo ...
Air Date: January 8, 2013
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