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August 15 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Tue, 08/16/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Denise Morris hosts this show featuring the music of rebellion.   Bill Resnick analyzes recent people's uprisings in Europe and Israel, and the Movie Moles review Rise of the Planet of the Apes, a film about an animal uprising against human masters.   And Bill talks with i... Read more

Brutality of Solitary

Airs at: Mon, 08/15/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Lance Tapely is an investigative journalist in Maine whose work has exposed the use  of  solitary confinement as a punishment in prisons and jails and led  to some reforms.  He talks here with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about the destructive  effects of solitary on its vi... Read more

Prison Pipeline 8/08/11 w/ Sgt. Shane Gardner Hosted by Grace E. Reed

Airs at: Mon, 08/08/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Grace talks with Shane about how society needs more chances for better choices and so do inmates,  especially those coming out of prison on parole.  Drastic changes and getting to the source of prevention through treatment, enforcement and restoration are needed to reduce r... Read more

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

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 importantly, ... Read more

Prison Pipeline 7/25/11 W/ Chad and Troy Hosted by Rex Newton

Airs at: Mon, 07/25/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Prison Pipeline
With 1.7 ;million children with parents in prison, parenting from prison becomes a critical skill for incarcerated parents.  Two former incarcerated fathers talk about their experiences of parenting their children while serving their prison sentences. An overview of the pro... Read more

March 2001 - house party of anarchists attacked by Portland Police

Airs at: Wed, 07/20/2011 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Circle A Radio
Life During Wartime #6 - The Troubles After a vicious attack this weekend by the Seattle police on a house party of anarchists, we were requested to repost this audio documentary about the house party that was viciously attacked by the Portland police in March, 2001. Bail... Read more

Prison Pipeline 7/18/11 w/ Grace Eagle Reed Hosted by Megan Vosk

Airs at: Mon, 07/18/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Prison Pipeline
In this episode, Megan Vosk interviewed Grace Eagle Reed about the importance of creative expression in the prisons. Grace discussed how the journey of interpersonal conflict produces chances for better choices by at-risk youth. She shared her experience teaching writing an... Read more

Prison Pipeline w/ Sharon Shannon of the Washington County Re-entry Council Hosted by Peter Pincetl

Airs at: Mon, 07/11/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Prison Pipeline
This is the first show hosted by the new Prison Pipeline Collective, called together by Ruth Kovacs to continue in her footsteps. Ruth has retired after hosting the show for many years. Thank you Ruth. This  weeks host is Peter Pincetl, former coordinator of Re-entry Organi... Read more

PRISONER HUNGER STRIKE

Airs at: Fri, 07/08/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
Normal 0   Prisoners from across California have joined a hunger strike that began in Pelican Bay Prison on the first of July. According to prison officials, at least sixty five hundred prisoners from one-third of California’s prisons have joined in the strike. This cro... Read more