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Shaken – French Transcript

by Medill Justice Project

  • December 20, 2016

HOST INTRODUCTION Être parent peut réserver bien des surprises… Surtout quand il s’agit d’un nouveau né. Parfois, les bébés commencent à pleurer et on ignore pourquoi. Ils se mettent à éternuer, à tousser et évidemment,…

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Shaken – English Transcript

by Medill Justice Project

  • December 20, 2016

HOST INTRODUCTION: Being a parent, especially a parent to a newborn baby, can test us in the most surprising ways. Sometimes, oftentimes newborns cry and you don’t know why. It can be frustrating. They sneeze…

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Kids Doing Life – Transcript

by Brenda Salinas

  • August 23, 2016

HOST INTRODUCTION: When you’re sixteen or seventeen do you really think about what you’re doing and who you’re doing it with? Sometimes, sure. But not all the time. There’s science to show that teens don’t…

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Kids Doing Life

by Brenda Salinas

  • August 23, 2016

When you’re sixteen or seventeen do you really think about what you’re doing and who you’re doing it with? Sometimes, sure. But not all the time. There’s science to show that teens don’t think like…

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Live Law Philadelphia – Beyond the Walls: Prison Positive

by Nancy Mullane

  • August 9, 2016

If you’ve had unprotected sex the only way to know if you’ve been infected with the HIV is to take a quick saliva or blood test. It’s free and it’s easy. And then whether you’re…

http://traffic.megaphone.fm/PP2159277747.mp3
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Rig the System – Transcript

by Jonathan Hirsch

  • April 19, 2016

The law isn’t always black and white. Let’s say your neighbor wants to drill for oil in their backyard. It could be loud and it might even pollute the groundwater. You’re worried. Your neighbor feels…

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Rig the System – Part 2: A Fair Fight for a Fair Court

by Jonathan Hirsch

  • April 19, 2016

“I never felt more like a hooker at a bus station than when I ran for the Ohio State Supreme Court.”    — Paul Pfeifer, Associate Justice on the Ohio Supreme Court For many people living…

http://cdn.panoply.fm/PP4107553572.mp3
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Sterilized – Transcript

by Jess Engebretson

  • March 22, 2016

The law can be a tool for justice, and injustice. Starting in 1907, legislators in dozens of states passed laws that made it legal to forcibly sterilize people considered by some doctors and scientists to…

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Sterilized

by Jess Engebretson

  • March 22, 2016

“If I could have had a family, I probably would have had two or three children.  I think about that all the time.  And sometimes I just cry because the people done me wrong. I…

http://cdn.panoply.fm/PP4774373402.mp3
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Space Law 2.0

by Kirsten Jusewicz-Haidle

  • November 24, 2015

Imagine it’s 1957. It’s the middle of the Cold War and fear is everywhere. Senator Joseph McCarthy’s just spent years accusing people of being communists and spies. The Soviet Missile crisis is on the horizon….

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