Oct 30, 2021

We welcome back friend of the program Dr. Jerrod Brown of Concordia University! Dr. Brown shares his amazing insight with us once again, this time looking at the issue of autism in the criminal justice system. Learn of the signs and symptoms of autism, the reasons why some persons with autism become involved in the...

Oct 23, 2021

This week, we chat with Dr. Vincent  Figliomeni joining us from his home in Calabria Italy!  Learn of his unique pedigree which lead him from the University of Iowa, to the the US military, to his home country of Italy.  Dr. Figliomeni shares some of his works with us, which have covered topics as varied as piracy off...

Oct 16, 2021

This week, we bring you another inspiring story of one's journey into and out of criminality. Brian Pierce, member of mensa, shares his journey from a small town in Minnesota, to correctional facilities in his home state, to Georgia as well. His experiences in those jails and prisons, to his milestone of law...

Oct 9, 2021

We love promoting the themes of desistance from crime on this program, which is why we are so thrilled to be bringing you the insights of one of the world's leading thinkers on the topic.  Dr. Fergus McNeill, University of Glasgow, has been behind some incredibly innovative initiatives in his career. From the...

Oct 2, 2021

Many of us learned most of what we know as to the mafia and organized crime from sources such as The Godfather movies or The Sopranos TV show. Hear from a true subject matter expert on the topic as we speak with Dr. Anna Sergi, Senior Lecturer from the University of Essex.  How close are the Five Families of New York...