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Prison Sells

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by Abolish Private Prisons

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Hosted by Abolish Private Prisons executive director John Dacey, associate director Robert Craig, and former NFL player and social justice advocate Tank Johnson. Prison $ells explores how private prisons view human beings as human capital. With an economics theme woven into each episode, topics and statistics are discussed to expose the ROI involved in keeping prisoners locked away. Listeners will gain insight into how financial gain influences the decisions of those who own and manage private prisons and find the inspiration to act to abolish them.

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4/22/2022

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Episode thumbnail for Scaling Your Empire with Dr. Suzanne Shanahan from the Notre Dame Center for Social Concerns

September 7, 2022

Scaling Your Empire with Dr. Suzanne Shanahan from the Notre Dame Center for Social Concerns

<p>Join the Prison Sells crew as they welcome Dr. Suzanne Shanahan from the Notre Dame Center for Social Concerns. The group discusses some important questions surrounding human dignity, the refugee experience, serendipity and life choices.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Suzanne Shanahan is the Leo and Arlene&nbsp;Hawk Executive Director and professor of the practice at the Center for Social Concerns. She currently leads Virtues &amp; Vocations, a national forum for scholars and practitioners across disciplines to consider how best to cultivate character and purpose in pre-professional and professional education.&nbsp;For 14 years before joining the center, Suzanne led the Kenan Institute for Ethics and more recently DukeEngage, Duke University’s signature civic engagement program. At Duke she founded the Kenan Refugee Project, a six-country, community-engaged research project on forced migration. Her current research focuses on forced migration and moral responsibility, which she will now continue at the center. Other current work explores the drivers of domestic child sex trafficking and dynamics of racial collective action in the United States and Europe. At Duke Suzanne also received&nbsp;the Robert B. Cox Distinguished Teaching Award and the Dean’s Distinguished Service Award. She received her PhD in sociology from Stanford University.</p>

Episode thumbnail for The ESG Report with Momma Kate Boccia of the National Incarceration Association

August 23, 2022

The ESG Report with Momma Kate Boccia of the National Incarceration Association

<p>Kate Boccia joins the Prison Sells Podcast to tell deeply moving story of how her son's experience in prison motivated her to become an advocate for those whose voices were not being heard. Using her deeply compassionate paradigm and ability to build bridges, Kate founded the National Incarceration Association and has grown it into an extremely effective advocacy organization.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Join us as we talk about deeply rooted problem in the prison system, how privilege affects that industry, working with diverse groups of individuals, and a theory of change grounded in humanization and grit.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Stocks Up, Freedoms Down with Pamela Winn, founder of RestoreHER US.America

August 14, 2022

Stocks Up, Freedoms Down with Pamela Winn, founder of RestoreHER US.America

<p>Pamela Winn joins the Prison Sells crew to talk about the effects that the profit incentive can have on people who are locked up inside of private prisons. In particular, Pamela shares her story of being pregnant while inside a private prison facility, how private prisons shirk responsibility for those inside their walls, the devastating consequences for the people inside, and her advocacy work since being released.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Please join us for this powerful conversation!</p>

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What is Prison Sells?

Hosted by Abolish Private Prisons executive director John Dacey, associate director Robert Craig, and former NFL player and social justice advocate Tank Johnson.

Prison $ells explores how private prisons view human beings as human capital. With an economics theme woven into each episode, topics and statistics are discussed to expose the ROI involved in keeping prisoners locked away. Listeners will gain insight into how financial gain influences the decisions of those who own and manage private prisons and find the inspiration to act to abolish them.

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This podcast updates daily.

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