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Welcome to the Prison: The Hidden Sentence podcast, where today we are going to explore the transformative impact of empowering today’s youth. In this episode, Sheree Corniel shares her story with podcast host, Julia Lazareck. When Sheree’s siblings were incarcerated, she began questioning the criminal justice system at an early age, which led to her working within it for many years. During this time, she recognized the need for a youth-focused program and developed […]
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Prison is usually seen as an almost hell-like experience that criminals deserve to go through. But what is it really like to be part of the prison pipeline? What are the stories of these so-called “criminals”? In this episode, radio personality, journalist, and producer Emma Lugo educates people about the criminal justice system. She has interviewed formerly incarcerated and currently incarcerated individuals, family members, judges, law enforcement, attorneys, and more. She shares everything she […]
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What does a Federal Criminal Appellate Attorney do? How will you know if you need one? Elizabeth Franklin-Best has practiced criminal defense for the past 20 years and has focused on appellate law for the past 16 years. She has represented clients in direct appeals, federal post-conviction, the Circuit Courts of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. Conviction is not the end of the road, and there is hope when you have the right information […]
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Prisons have been around since the beginning of time, and the family members on the outside are the often forgotten victims of incarceration. Joining Julia Lazareck on the show today are Barbara Allan of Prison Families Anonymous and Carolyn Esparza of the InterNational Prisoners Family Conference. Both are founders of their organizations and authored books that contain their wisdom. They also have immense experience in dealing with the prison system and helping families of the incarcerated. In […]
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Happily ever after isn’t always what you think it will be. Happily ever after doesn’t mean always having a smile on your face. When everything is taken away from the family, you get to appreciate the things that never mattered before. Lisa Schonfield was a mother, grandmother, wife, and well-known in the community for her dedication and hard work. Here’s the story of three generations experiencing incarceration together, even though Alexis Schonfield and her son were […]
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