Civil Liberties

California Prison Hunger Strike

Airs at: Wed, 08/03/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Circle A Radio

We bring you an update on the historic California Prison Hunger Strike. We interview prison activist Sam Paige, and Betty, whos husband is currently in the Security Housing Unit of the Pelican Bay .State Prison in Crescent City, California. Read more

Voices from the Edge 07-28-11 US DOJ investigation into police practices and policies

Airs at: Thu, 07/28/2011 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

How seriously will the Feds look at police practices? The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division is beginning an investigation into the policies and practices of the Portland Police Bureau to determine whether officers routinely use excessive force to violate ... Read more

DIY gang violence reduction

Airs at: Wed, 08/03/2011 at 12:00am

Produced for: Wednesday Talk Radio

Hosted by Lisa Loving DIY meets gang violence reduction: Connected gathers at Holladay Park at the Lloyd Center Mall every Friday afternoon to make connections with youth in one of the hottest of Portland's 'hotspots'. Lisa Loving's guests are Sam Sachs and beloved yout... Read more

Abe dicusses the latest in the debt ceiling debacle... Farewell, American democracy. We hardly knew ye...

Airs at: Tue, 08/02/2011 at 12:00am

Produced for: The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show

Hosted by Abe Procctor. Joe Uris is on vacation for the summer. The triumph of the ruling class is at hand. With a vote in Washington looming, the America in which we have all grown up is primed for sacrifice on the altar of tax cuts and deficit reduction. Congressional... Read more

Prison Pipeline 8/1/11 w/ Jay Scroggin Hosted by Jeremiah Stromberg

Airs at: Mon, 08/01/2011 at 12:00am

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Jay Scroggin the Executive Director of the Oregon Board of Parole & Post Prison Supervision addresses issues such as the Parole Board's authority, psychological evaluations, and the role family and supporters can play in helping inmates obtain release and more importantl... Read more