Criminal justice system. – Pacifica Radio Archives

Perspectives on criminal justice: Women in and after prison

Perspectives on Criminal Justice for August 19, 1981, likely the first episode. Guest is Sister Mary Nerney, Executive Director of Project Green Hope, a residence for women who have been recently released from prison. Host is Tom O’Connor, and they discuss women in prison and prison reform.

August 24, 2025

Plea bargaining: a cop-out on justice? / produced by Sheila McAleenan

Assessment of the impact of plea bargaining on the American criminal justice system. Box notes: Plea bargaining is a shortcut to justice that settles nearly 90% of the criminal prosecutions in the United States. It works this way: the accused agrees to plead guilty, and in return, the prosecutor agrees to lower the charge he…

August 24, 2025

John Mitchell at the dedication of the new Pasadena Courthouse.

The Attorney General comments on the state of the U.S. criminal justice system.|JOHN MITCHELL AT THE DEDICATION OF THE NEW PASADENA COURTHOUSE. – The Attorney General of the United States speaks on the state of the United States criminal justice system. – RECORDED: Pasadena Courthouse, Pasadena (Calif.). BROADCAST: KPFK, 197-?

August 24, 2025

Behind the badge : the humanities and criminal justice produced by Jane Garabedian.

Series explores contemporary issues in criminal justice and focuses on the relevance of education to the conduct of criminal justice. |r.1. The relevance of the humanities. — r.2. Culture and anarchy. — r.3. Justice and the Hispanic community. — r.4. Obscenity. — r.5. Obscenity : legal aspects of censorship. — r.6. Victimless crime : sexual…

August 24, 2025