Episodes

  • Walk Each Step With Me

    Walk Each Step With Me
    Oct 5 2022
    Do you think that there is a difference between you and someone who is incarcerated? In this episode you'll hear a moving account of how a person trying to do the right thing can end up doing the wrong thing.

    Website - www.nowyouarefreepod.com
    Music - Epidemic Sound
    Hosted by - Antonia Hieronymus
    Produced by - Yamini Ranjan
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    1 hr
  • Does The Punishment Fit The Crime

    Does The Punishment Fit The Crime
    Sep 7 2022
    You do something wrong, you get punished - right? But does that make you less likely to do it again? The answer is yes, and no - it depends. What does it REALLY take to make an offender in to a willing cooperator?

    Theme Music - www.epidemicsound.com

    Website - www.nowyouarefreepod.com
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    45 mins
  • We lost the War On Drugs

    We lost the War On Drugs
    Jul 13 2022
    The War on Drugs has been with us since the 1970s, and is widely deemed to have had no impact on the availability or use of drugs in our society. What is needed to make an impact on the culture of addiction?
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    45 mins
  • Paying Your Debt To Society

    Paying Your Debt To Society
    Jun 29 2022
    It's long been established that through a prison sentence you pay your debt to society and then go free. That's the theory but it doesn't hold up to scrutiny. Why not? What are the actual impacts of a custodial sentence?

    Website: www.nowyouarefreepod.com
    Music: www.epidemicsound.com
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    44 mins
  • "The New Jim Crow"

    "The New Jim Crow"
    Jun 15 2022
    Racial discrimination may have been officially banished in the 1960s, but as we know it persists. In this episode we'll hear how discrimination can lead to years of wrongful incarceration

    Website : www.nowyouarefreepod.com
    Music : www.epidemicsound.com
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    36 mins
  • It Takes a Village

    It Takes a Village
    Jun 1 2022
    We all seem to accept the saying that it takes a village to raise a child. But what happens to their village when a child gets in trouble? Can they rely on it, or does it fall apart?

    Website : www.nowyouarefreepod.com
    Music : www.epidemicsound.com
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    33 mins
  • Cruel and Unusual Punishment - Part 2

    Cruel and Unusual Punishment - Part 2
    May 14 2022
    Should the punishment fit the crime? This episode will examine this theory, and explore our changing attitudes to punishment, the loss of human rights and the legitimacy of retribution.

    Podcast Website - www.nowyouarefreepod.com
    Music - www.epidemicsound.com
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    48 mins
  • Cruel and Unusual Punishment - Part 1

    Cruel and Unusual Punishment - Part 1
    May 14 2022
    Cruel and Unusual Punishment is against the US Constitution, but is thriving under our noses in US prisons. In this episode we will hear not only about punishment, but also about the triumph of the human spirit over adversity.

    www.nowyouarefreepod.com
    Music - www.epidemicsound.com
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    37 mins