Host Karen James speaks with Zach Winston, policy director with Oregon
Justice Resource Center about their 2023 Oregon legislative agenda which
includes the Right to Vote for Incarcerated Oregonians, Compassionate Medical
Release and Justice for Survivor-Defendants and othe...
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Host Karen James speaks with Judge Nan Waller of the Multnomah County
Circuit Court, who serves as Judge for the Mental Health Court and also
manages the Aid and Assist docket for the county court. The U.S. Constitution
declares that a person cannot be held in jail witho...
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Host Karen James speaks with Judge Nan Waller of the Multnomah County Circuit
Court, who serves as Judge for the Mental Health Court and also manages the
Aid and Assist docket for the county court. The U.S. Constitution declares
that a person cannot be held in jail without ...
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Join hosts Emma Lugo, Adam Carpinelli, Doug McVay and Karen James for Prison
Pipeline’s Holiday Special as we share your holiday messages to your loved
ones in prison. We’ll hear messages from the Family Preservation Project
alumni and much more. From all of us at Prison P...
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Host Karen James speaks with Miriam Krinsky, Executive Director of Fair and
Just Prosecution. FJP brings together elected local prosecutors as part of a
network of leaders committed to promoting a justice system grounded in
fairness, equity, compassion, and fiscal responsib...
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Host Karen James speaks with Bridget Budbill, Senior Operations and Policy
Analyst with the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. HB3229, passed by the
Oregon legislature in 2021, directed the CJC to convene an advisory council
to develop recommendations for minimum standards...
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Host Karen James is joined by Sandy Chung, executive director of ACLU of
Oregon, and Troy Ramsey with Oregonians Against Slavery and Involuntary
Servitude (OASIS). Oregon legislators passed Senate Joint Resolution 10
through both chambers with strong bipartisan support to r...
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Host Karen James speaks with Chris Doud, a Portland mental health
therapist. Chris discusses the experiences of people with mental health
challenges who become involved with the criminal legal system.
Chris explains the trauma of arrest and incarceration and the special n...
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