51 episodes

Justice Radio is a talk-show that tackles hard questions about our criminal legal system in Maine.
How do we actually envision justice?Does our current criminal legal system provide justice?Do prisons and jails keep us safe? What should accountability and repair look like in the wake of harm?How do people releasing into communities cope with the overwhelming adjustment to technology changes, finding housing and work, and building relationships?Our rotating hosts will offer an ongoing 4-week cycle of shows that address these and other questions through moderated conversations with leaders in the field of criminal justice, abolitionist organizers, justice-impacted people, and other experts and community members.

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Justice Radio is a talk-show that tackles hard questions about our criminal legal system in Maine.
How do we actually envision justice?Does our current criminal legal system provide justice?Do prisons and jails keep us safe? What should accountability and repair look like in the wake of harm?How do people releasing into communities cope with the overwhelming adjustment to technology changes, finding housing and work, and building relationships?Our rotating hosts will offer an ongoing 4-week cycle of shows that address these and other questions through moderated conversations with leaders in the field of criminal justice, abolitionist organizers, justice-impacted people, and other experts and community members.

    Behind the Door

    Behind the Door

    Host: Catherine Besteman

    Guests: Brandon Brown and Jeremy Hiltz hosts of the podcast Behind the Door

    Promo Blurb: Don’t miss Catherine’s interview with podcasters Brandon Brown and Jeremy Hiltz, as they talk about their show Behind the Door which shines a light on the humanity of people on the inside and the brokenness of our carceral and recovery systems.

    • 30 min
    Martina and Devon of Collective Justice

    Martina and Devon of Collective Justice

    Host: Catherine Besteman

    Guests: Martina Kartman and Devon Adams

    • 30 min
    Survivorship series, Part III with tyler redskye and kage johnson

    Survivorship series, Part III with tyler redskye and kage johnson

    Hosts: Catherine Besteman and Linda Small

    Guests:
    tyler redskye, Youth Led Justicekage johnson, Youth Justice Liaison Sexual Harm Response Design Lead, Restorative Justice Institute of Maine 

    • 30 min
    Brianna, Matthew & Jonathan - Collective Justice

    Brianna, Matthew & Jonathan - Collective Justice

    Host: Catherine Besteman

    Guests:
    Brianna Herman-Brand, Lead Teacher at Generative SomaticsMatthew Kama’aina, Restorative Dialogue Director of Collective JusticeJonathan Spear, Survivor & Restorative Justice Process Advocate

    • 30 min
    Hidden Histories of Trans Women, Pt. 2

    Hidden Histories of Trans Women, Pt. 2

    Host: Leo Hylton

    Guests:
    tyler redskyeEbony Harper

    • 30 min
    Survivorship series, Part II (Priya and Dolphy)

    Survivorship series, Part II (Priya and Dolphy)

    Hosts: Linda Small and Catherine Besteman

    Guests: Priya Nair and Dolphy Jordan of Collective Justice

    • 30 min

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