Felony Friday 068 - Nazgol Ghandnoosh Asks: Do Violent Offenders Serve too Much Time?

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🗓️ 21 April 2017

⏱️ 44 minutes

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On today’s show host John Odermatt is joined by Nazgol Ghandnoosh from the The Sentencing Project. Nazgol studied Economics at the University of Pennsylvania, before moving to Los Angeles for graduate school. She received a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles. Nazgol has worked as a researcher for the consulting firm Monitor Group and at Columbia University’s National Center for Children in Poverty. In Los Angeles, she contributed to “Ban the Box” reform efforts to enhance employment prospects for people with criminal records and worked on campaigns to restore voting rights to people with felony convictions. Currently, Nazgol is a Research Analyst at The Sentencing Project, which is a nonprofit organization engaged in research and advocacy for criminal justice reform. She’s on the show today to discuss her report titled: Delaying a Second Chance: The Declining Pros [...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.8	Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton,
0:07.4	who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays.
0:10.0	Hello!
0:10.8	To him, this is the best sound in the world.
0:17.2	Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all.
0:23.1	Now that's term time working.
0:24.5	Offered at Amazon.
0:26.8	Ten weeks off guaranteed per year.
0:29.0	Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off.
0:29.8	Conditions apply.
0:41.0	Welcome to Felity Friday, a presentation of the Lions of Liberty podcast.
0:44.6	Here is your host, John Otermat.
0:50.2	Felons, friends, and freedom lovers, it is time for felony Friday.
0:59.7	Felony Friday, of course, is a weekly show here on the Lions of Liberty podcast that focuses on exposing injustice in the broken criminal justice system.
1:03.5	This is episode number 68 of felony Friday. So that means you'll be able to find links and notes to everything that I'm going to talk about with my guest today at Lions ofliberty.com
1:12.6	slash FF6.8. Let's not waste any time and get right to the reason why you're all here today.
1:19.1	Let's get to this interview. My guest on today's show is Nasgul Genrush, Nasgul study economics
1:26.3	at the University of Pennsylvania.
1:28.5	She then moved to Los Angeles for graduate school and received a PhD in sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles.
1:36.3	She has worked as a researcher for the consulting firm Monitor Group and at Columbia University's National Center for Children in Poverty.
1:43.6	In Los Angeles, she contributed to the ban the box reform efforts to enhance employment prospects for people with criminal records
1:51.7	and worked on campaigns to restore voting rights for people with felony convictions.
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