"What Chance?" hosted by Karin Elias takes a deeper look into the life and background of people who have been to prison. Here you find conversations with educators, psychologists, thinkers and the formerly incarcerated around the nature of punishment, the high number of POC in prison and the possibility of rehabilitation in the current structure of society.
"What Chance?"
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"What Chance?" hosted by Karin Elias takes a deeper look into the life and background of people who have been to prison. Here you find conversations with educators, psychologists, thinkers and the formerly incarcerated around the nature of punishment, the high number of POC in prison and the possibility of rehabilitation in the current structure of society.
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10/5/2020
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Recent Episodes
February 15, 2022
From illegal hustler to legitimate salesman
<p>Meet Joe, a father who spent 14 years in prison and missed the childhood of his sons.</p><p>Violence was part of his life before prison and continued to affect him inside prison. Joe had to consciously step away from the life he knew, he had to leave his circle of friends in order to survive and take part in his children's life.</p><p>Listen to Joe talk about his journey of rehabilitation and what helped him pivot and become the son able to take care of his mother and run a small business in California.</p>
January 11, 2022
Your probation officer will see you now
<p>Meet Edward Smith. </p><p>When Edward was a young dad, he decided to join law enforcement to help keep his neighborhood safe. He spent several years as probation and parole officer, tracking down people who committed crimes, trying to support them on their journey of rehabilitation.</p><p>He discovered that poverty, a lack of education and jobs often contributed to the reasons why people went to jail. He wanted to help people get out of this cycle and improve their life by taking charge of their finances.</p><p>Listen to Edward share his experiences, the ups and downs and dangers of the profession and the journey he went on to be of service to his community.</p><p>If you would like to connect with Edward you can do this here:</p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-smith-i-i-016aba83?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3BeKTFeeAsQfaAU%2FGfw3bayg%3D%3D" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> linkedin.com/in/edward-smith-i-i-016aba83</a></p><p><br></p><p>And please share this episode with your friends and write a review if you enjoyed it.</p><p>You can follow us on Instagram @whatchancepodcast.</p>
December 14, 2021
(Not) Guilty!
<p><strong>Imagine</strong> - you are 17, a crime is committed in your town and you want to help the police. </p><p>Weeks later you end up as a suspect, are arrested and go to trial for Murder!</p><p>Even though you didn't commit the crime you spend years in prison. Not Possible you thinK?</p><p>Listen to Jeff tell his story, because that's what happened to him. He was wrongfully convicted and it took him many years to prove his innocence. How is that possible in a <strong>Just</strong>ice system? </p><p>What is the effect on an innocent young person in an adult prison? How does one survive and stay mentally sane when nobody believes you?</p><p>Jeffrey managed not only to survive but to come back home, become a lawyer and start a foundation to help other wrongfully convicted Individuals.</p><p><br></p><p>You can donate here: https://www.deskovicfoundation.org</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please write a review </strong>if you enjoyed this podcast and follow us on Instagram @whatchancepodcast</p>
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