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UnavailableFlashpoint: The fight for inmate rights, iBreast Exam and Rush Arts Philadelphia's gala
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Flashpoint: The fight for inmate rights, iBreast Exam and Rush Arts Philadelphia's gala

FromFlashpoint with Cherri Gregg


Currently unavailable

Flashpoint: The fight for inmate rights, iBreast Exam and Rush Arts Philadelphia's gala

FromFlashpoint with Cherri Gregg

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Oct 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Host and KYW Newsradio community affairs reporter Cherri Gregg asks the burning questions about the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections recent policy changes that ban shipment of books to inmates and new processes for mail. Su Ming Yeh, managing attorney at the Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project, Dr. Brian O'Neill, criminal justice radio host and West Chester University associate professor, and Michael Wilson a former juvenile lifer who spent nearly 47 years behind bars discuss various aspects of the new policies.

The Newsmaker of the week is Mihir Shah, CEO of UE Life Sciences, the licensee of the technology behind iBreastExam. Finally, the Changemaker of the week is Rush Arts Philadelphia, a non-profit founded by Danny Simmons.

Flashpoint airs every Saturday at 9:30pm and Sunday at 8:30am on KYW Newsradio. Subscribe to the Flashpoint Podcast on the Apple Podcast, Radio.com or others apps where you get your podcast by searching "Flashpoint KYW."
 
Released:
Oct 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode