Justice Voices
by David Risley and Guests
November 3, 2024 11:52 am
Eye-opening stories and commentary about crime, criminal justice, healing, and public safety. Giving voice to those with lived experience and expertise regarding the criminal justice system, healing from the trauma causing and caused by crime, restorative justice, and the need to shift from a punishment paradigm to a problem-solving paradigm of justice to achieve safer communities. Podcast website: https://justicevoices.org Host David Risley is a former career federal prosecutor and former Director of Public Safety Policy in the Illinois Governor’s office https://david-risley.com Co-host for many episodes is Lynard Joiner, founder and CEO of Shifting Into New Gear (SING). Mr. Risley and Mr. Joiner first met on opposite sides of a federal courtroom on opposite sides of the law in a case in which Mr. Risley was the prosecutor and Mr. Joiner was a defendant. Now, after Mr. Joiner’s return after serving 17 years in prison, they are friends and colleagues.
Recent Episodes
Ep. 23: From 9 Times in Prison to Prison Guard--Rachelle Conley
2 weeks agoEp. 22: Faith Coalition--Restorative Justice and Justice in Healthcare
3 months agoEp. 21: Turning a High Crime Community Around -- Deana Perez
6 months agoEp. 20: Pastor Chris Harris -- Bright Star Community Outreach and TURN Model for Safer Communities
10 months agoEp. 19: Problem-Solving Courts - Conversation With Judge Jeff Ford
10 months agoEp. 18 - Virgia Brewer: From Decades of Abuse and Trauma to Present Happiness (What Made the Difference)
11 months agoEp. 17: Lenore Anderson - Victims' Rights and the Future of Public Safety
2 years agoEp. 16 (excerpts) - Lisa Daniels: A Mother Who Forgave Her Son's Killer and Lives Restorative Justice
2 years agoEp. 16 - Lisa Daniels: A mother who forgave her son's killer and lives restorative justice
2 years agoEp. 15: Christmas Reflections on Criminal Justice and Punishment
2 years ago