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Justice In America

Dyjuan Tatro and Wes Caines’ Book Recommendations

Justice In America

The Appeal

News, Politics, Prison, Law, Criminal, Justice, Jail, History, Education, Incarceration, America

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2020

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Wesley Caines is the Chief of Staff at the Bronx Defenders and an alum of the Bard Prison Initiative or BPI and Dyjuan Tatro, works at the Bard Prison Initiative as their Government Affairs Officer and he’s also an alumnus of the program.

Wes and Dyjuan joined host Josie Duffy Rice to talk about their reading recommendations.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Josie Duffy Rice, and this is the Justice in America Book Bonus.

0:06.0

We're here with Doyuan Taitro.

0:07.5

He's a government affairs officer for the Bard Prison Initiative and Wesley Keynes, the chief of staff of Bronx

0:12.3

vendors. They're both alumni of the Bard Prison Initiative

0:15.4

Program.

0:16.4

Can you tell us something you've read or watched or enjoy lately or really whenever that you think

0:21.5

our listeners would benefit from engaging with.

0:24.4

Yeah, any thoughts on that?

0:26.2

It's something you like to recommend.

0:27.3

This is Taiwan, you know, first and foremost, I want everyone to watch college

0:30.6

mind bars, right, that's a given.

0:33.0

And then too, I think one of the books that's kind of really, I would say that it changed my thinking,

0:38.0

but really, really engaged me lately is Danielle Serreds until we reckon, which is inserting and beginning this conversation around

0:47.5

violence in the criminal justice space.

0:49.4

We've been going, with the reforms we're going after, what we would say, the low hanging

0:52.4

through non-violent offenses,

0:54.7

and if we're really going to tackle mass incarceration,

0:57.3

we have to reckon with violence.

1:00.0

She was also a former Justice in America guest.

1:02.6

So, great.

1:03.7

We like that.

1:04.4

Yeah, Danielle is awesome.

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