Surprise! Justin and Laura have a new guest on the podcast. Once the cameras came on, he and Justin realized they did time together at Sandstone! Tune in for our discussion as Aaron Smith talks about his incredible journey to success when he switched up his hustle. From returning to the workforce to starting a media company, trucking company, and a podcast, Aaron is truly inspirational! Be sure to check out his website for more information at https://www.escapingtheodds.com/.  

Justin and Laura continue their conversation with R, a county jail Corrections Officer. R speaks about his own experiences on both sides of the door, and how he feels about voting rights for returning citizens.

Your friendly neighbors, Justin and Laura, speak with a Corrections Officer. Formal counts are taken and we hear what it's like to be on the other side of the door. Our guest discusses his philosophy on treating inmates and Laura tells the story of how her grandfather and grandmother met in prison.

Laura has Justin tell us the story about smuggling and the three things he won't bring into jail you might find at your next barbeque. Join us for a story about smuggling, all it entails, and how he got paid.

Justin and Laura speak with Senator Terrell McKinney of Nebraska State Legislature District 11. They discuss the Economic Recovery Act, parole for life sentences, and why snitching is a double standard.

Count Time Podcast talks with RISE's CEO, Jeremy Bouman. Learn about this amazing organization and its lasting impact, not only for its Builders but all of our community.

Have you ever wondered what TV programs people watch in county jail? Your friendly neighbors have the answer this week! In this episode, Justin recaps his experience and compares two county jails. Laura confesses her obsession with mackerel and Justin admits his love for small towns and how to make the perfect cereal.

This week Justin & Laura talk about what is in the works for season 3, their visit to RISE in Omaha, the difficulties of reentry into society, and remind everyone that we're all your neighbors.

If you are close to Omaha or Lincoln, Nebraska and you want to help your neighbors by chatting, having a cup of coffee, or enjoying some breakfast with them, visit the link below  https://www.seeusrise.org/get-involved/

If you are not in the area, don't worry, they Zoom too! (the microphone in the bottom corner is the 'mute' button).

https://www.seeusrise.org/