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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.

 
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Free Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier!

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Adam Carpinelli will interview Peter Clark, co-director of the International Leonard Peltier Defense Committee. Leonard Peltier is a long term u.s.-held Indigenous Political Prisoner. Peltier has been locked away for 38 years in federal prison, wrongly convicted for the ... Read more

ICE Out of Oregon, End Detentions and Deportations Now

Airs at: Mon, 08/17/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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On July 9th, 2015 as part of a national week of action to #EndDetention the Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition organized a rally which called for: the end the collaboration between Portland police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), an end to deportations so ... Read more

Homeless & Harassed

Airs at: Mon, 08/10/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Emma Lugo discusses street harassment of homeless people by the Portland police. Her guest talks about homelessness, arrests by the police and about his time in the jail. We’ll hear audio of his arrest. Read more

Life after Sex Offense Conviction

Airs at: Mon, 08/03/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Ruth Kovacs interviews Debbi Parkins whose brother, Steve, released from prison two years ago this month.  Steve served 8 years convicted as a sex offender.  Read more

Debtors’ Prisons: Past and Present

Airs at: Mon, 07/27/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Adam Carpinelli will interview activists Daniel Hong and Michael Wilson with Strike Debt Portland and Bay Area chapters. The discussion will focus on the historical significance of debtors’ prisons and recent trends to criminalize financial obligations. Strike Debt forme... Read more

Marijuana Legalization in Oregon, What to Expect

Airs at: Mon, 07/20/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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On June 30th, 2015, the day before adult recreational use of marijuana became legal in Oregon, leaders of the drug reform movement held a press conference at the ACLU office in downtown Portland. Speaking about why legalization matters, what to expect, and what’s next fo... Read more

War on Drugs Legacy

Airs at: Mon, 07/13/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Emma Lugo interviews author Dave Truhlar. With legalization fresh in the minds of Oregonians we will take a look back at the legacy of the war on drugs. Though we live in “The land of the free” we imprison more of our fellow citizens than any other country on Earth. It’s... Read more

Challenges After Incarceration

Airs at: Mon, 07/06/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Ruth Kovacs interviews Tim “Cowboy” Stevens about his recent release from Columbia River Correctional Institution and the challenges of reentry. Read more

MacLaren Radio Journalism

Airs at: Mon, 06/29/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Old School PPC Producer Carlos Chavez pops in to host another special edition of MacLaren Community Voice. Carlos presents segments recorded by his Radio Journalism students who interview during campus events at MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility such as the Write Arou... Read more

Parenting from Prison

Airs at: Mon, 06/22/2015 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
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Karen James with Nova Sweet and Melissa Vitellaro who recently released from Coffee Creek Correctional Facility. While in prison both women participated in the Family Preservation Project, a holistic, evidence-based program that helped incarcerated women reunite with the... Read more