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A podcast about criminal justice, punishment, redemption, and second chances.
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- S4: E11 From Prisoner to Lawyer: Priscillah Cherono on Justice and Second Chances in Kenya · 48 min · Episodul 52For the first time, Just Justice goes international! Host Jessica Henry welcomes Priscillah Cherono from Kenya, whose extraordinary journey from prisoner to lawyer offers a…
- S4EP10 The Deserving: Elizabeth Vartkessian on Mercy, Mitigation, and Second Chances · 47 min · Episodul 51Context means everything. In this episode of Just Justice, Jessica Henry speaks with Elizabeth Vartkessian, author of the terrific new book The Deserving and founder of Advancing…
- Violence Begets Violence · 7 min · Episodul 50Why do we so often respond to violence with calls for more violence? In this short solo episode, host Jessica Henry reflects on trauma, accountability, and what it means to hold…
- S4E9: The Case for Holistic Defense with NJ Public Defender Jennifer Sellitti · 40 min · Episodul 49Jennifer Sellitti, the Public Defender for the State of New Jersey, joins Just Justice to talk about holistic defense, client-centered representation, and the future of public…
- S4E8: The Price of Mercy, with Emily Galvin Almanza on Public Defense, Justice, and Andromeda Diaz · 44 min · Episodul 48Emily Galvin Almanza has spent her career reimagining what justice can look like. A former public defender and co-founder and executive director of Partners for Justice, she…
- S4E7: Pink Crime: Criminalizing Motherhood, Abortion, Pregnancy and Queer Identity, with Valena Beety · 41 min · Episodul 47In this episode of Just Justice, Jessica Henry speaks with law professor, innocence attorney, and former federal prosecutor Valena Beety about her new book, Pink Crime: Fighting…
- S4: E6 When Survival Is Punished: Dawn Jackson’s Journey from Prison to Clemency · 56 min · Episodul 46Dawn Jackson survived years of sexual abuse and violence before being convicted in connection with the death of her abusive step-grandfather. Sentenced to 30 years, she spent…
- S4E5: Attorney Courtney Teasley on Legal Literacy and Championing Justice · 48 min · Episodul 45After more than a decade as a criminal defense attorney, Courtney Teasley saw the same problem over and over again: too many people entered the criminal legal system without a…
- S4E4: Criminalized Survival: Justine van der Leun on Abuse, Imprisonment, and Unreasonable Women · 46 min · Episodul 44What happens when a woman’s survival is treated as a crime? In this episode of Just Justice, Jessica Henry speaks with award-winning journalist Justine van der Leun about her new…
- S4E3: From Sing Sing to Columbia University: Prison Education, the Second Look Act, and Prison Conditions · 51 min · Episodul 43After nearly 25 years in New York prisons, Mujahideen Muhammad, MPS came home in 2024 and went straight to work on criminal justice reform. In this episode of Just Justice, he…
- S4E2: Iris Eytan on Prosecutorial Misconduct, Wrongful Convictions, and Immunity · 45 min · Episodul 42In this episode of Just Justice, Jessica Henry sits down with Iris Eytan, founder of Protect Ethical Prosecutors (PEP), to examine prosecutorial misconduct and why it so rarely…
- S4E1: A Beautiful Pain: Accountability and Transformation with Damon "Sharuka" Venable · 51 min · Episodul 41On this episode of Just Justice, Damon "Sharuka" Venable, Community Affairs and Policy Specialist with the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender, shares his journey from a…
- Second Chance Month: A Time to Look Back · 4 min · Episodul 40
- S3E13: Farming for Justice, with Charles Rosen · 54 min · Episodul 39In this episode of Just Justice, Jessica Henry speaks with Charles Rosen, founder of Ironbound Farm, about an unusual approach to justice: combining regenerative farming with…
- S3E12: Breaking Good, with author Nikki Mammano · 43 min · Episodul 38Nikki Mammano is the author of Breaking Good, a fast-paced memoir that traces her journey from suburban New Jersey to the drug underworld of Waikiki and back again, through…
- S3E11: Death by Incarceration: Felix Rosado on Life Sentences and Restorative Justice · 50 min · Episodul 37S3E11: Death by Incarceration: Felix Rosado on Life Sentences and Restorative Justice Sentenced to life without parole at 18, Felix Rosado spent nearly 27 years in prison before…
- S3E10: Sentenced to Life Without Parole as a Child, with April Barber-Scales · 38 min · Episodul 36In this episode of Just Justice, host Jessica Henry speaks with April Barber-Scales, who was sentenced to life without parole in 1991 as a frightened, pregnant teenager. After…
- S3E9: Writing His Way Out: Emile Suotonye DeWeaver on Abolition and Imagination · 47 min · Episodul 35In this powerful episode of Just Justice, writer, organizer, and abolitionist Emile Suotonye DeWeaver, author of Ghosts in the Criminal Justice Machine: Reform, White Supremacy…
- Happy Holidays from Just Justice · 5 min · Episodul 34
- S3E8: "You Don't Have to Be Prison," with Dr. Daphne Brydon · 48 min · Episodul 33Dr. Daphne Bryden joins this episode of Just Justice to explore trauma, transformation, and life after long-term incarceration. Drawing on over two decades of clinical and…
