State Of The Re:Union – American Justice

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Some six million Americans are currently in prison, on probation, or on parole. The American justice system is vast, but how well is it working? In this episode, we’ll chronicle how a few communities have responded creatively to problems with police, courts, and prisons. From families in Albuquerque raising questions about the police department’s use of lethal force, to an historic case on the Pascua Yaqui Reservation in southern Arizona, to a program in San Quentin State Prison rethinking offender rehabilitation.