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Joel Wilborn addresses the issue of incarceration, underscoring that not all individuals are violent offenders. The discussion emphasizes the importance of rehabilitation and understanding the root c…

Cheryl reads the second letter from Debra Canady. The conversation delves into the flaws of the U.S. legal system, highlighting how it operates as a business that commodifies human beings. It discuss…

In this episode, host Joel Wilborn explores the critical role of prison reform, emphasizing due process and the treatment of individuals facing deportation. He underscores the importance of legal rep…

This discussion explores the financial experienced by inmates and their families, the insufficient and support available to them, and necessity systemic reforms to prevent crime through improved ment…

In this episode, Joel Wilborn discusses the complexities of crime perception, the implications of sanctuary cities, and the political narratives surrounding immigration and crime. He emphasizes the n…

In this conversation, Joel Wilborn discusses his dual roles as a prison advocate and reformist, emphasizing the challenges faced by incarcerated individuals and the importance of mentorship, legal re…

In this episode, I examine the current state of in America, questioning the effectiveness of the system and advocating alternatives to traditional incarceration. I emphasize the need for crime preven…

In this episode, I discuss the challenges faced by inmates, particularly regarding marriage rights and communication restrictions imposed by the Department of Corrections. I share personal experience…

In this episode, host Joel Wilborn reads a letter from Deborah Canady, an inmate at the Washington Correction Center for Women, who shares her harrowing experience of wrongful conviction. She discuss…

In this episode, I examine the ethical standards of the Washington Department of Corrections (WADOC). WADOC returned my mail, denied my visitation, blocked my phone, and terminated my e-messaging acc…

In this episode, I explore the mental wellness of not only incarcerated individuals but also the mental wellness of the Department of Correction officials. What happens in prison can extend and affec…

I have discovered some areas in which the state government is weak. Its citizens can keep the DOC (Department of Corrections) accountable. The incarcerated population, along with their supportive rel…

In this episode, I examine the Department of Corrections' efforts regarding the introduction of contraband into DOC facilities. Contraband can be brought in by visitors, staff, contractors, and inmat…

In this episode, I examine the lack of support inmates receive under the care of Department of Corrections personnel. Despite their claims, the DOC does not appear to prioritize the safety and securi…

In this episode, I explore the misconceptions surrounding the Department of Corrections (DOC). The public's expectations of the DOC often differ from its actual performance. All DOC facilities should…

In this episode, I discuss how to prepare for prison. The Department of Corrections cannot be expected fulfill all their responsibilities, so incarcerated individuals need to establish a support base…

In this episode, I explore the privileges granted to the Washington Department of Corrections that are not extended to other agencies. The WADOC often abuses its authority, causing harm to incarcerat…

In this episode, I examine the state of mental health within the facilities under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections. The lack of adequate medical attention can lead to a decline in em…