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This podcast tracks the audio archives for “Jaws of Justice Radio” show. Jaws of Justice Radio covers issues of law enforcement, courts, incarceration, homelessness, economic injustice, foster care, death penalty, constitutional rights and more.

Searching Alternatives – Native American Traditions of Justice

Native American Traditions of Justice Today Hosts Melvin Merritt and Jessica Thomas talk with Moses Brings Plenty, Native American storyteller about traditional ways of enforcing tribal law. He will illustrate Native American concepts and methods of justice with stories. Moses Brings Plenty is a...

07/26/2014

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Defending Cops That Kill – Lance LoRusso. Nation Inside and Second Chance, Advocating For Sensible Policy

WHEN COPS KILL On Today's show we look at the issue of police violence and police killing from the point of view of the officer. Our guest will talk about how law enforcement deals with threatening situations, how they assess safety in those situations and why they use deadly force....

07/19/2014

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Family United Transportation Services and Cop Watch with Occupy KC

Family United Transportation Services Host Melvin Merritt brings Audra Deja McCleod of Family United Transportation Services back to tell about changes and new services being offered. Family United Transportation Service provides services to families with loved ones incarcerated in Missouri and Kansas correctional facilities. We believe in family unity and putting families...

07/11/2014

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Flashing Red Lights in the Rear View Mirror – Cop Stops A Call In Show

What once was "License and Registration Please" has evolved into much more with routine traffic stops now including strip searches and even cavity searches along side of the road. If you listen to the news media, social media and politicians you would think every one is carrying a...

06/29/2014

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Welcome House – Recovery From Addiction and Children Of Incarcerated Parents – Saving Families One Child At A Time

Pat Kelly of Welcom House - Recovery and Return Pat Kelly Board member of Welcome House joins hosts Liz Henry and Cassandra Mitchell. Welcome House is an organization that helps men start the life long recovery from alcoholism. Pat Kelly and his family have owned Kelly's Tavern...

06/26/2014

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Just What Is A Hate Crime? and Connecting For Good – Closing The Digital Divide

What Makes A Crime A Hate Crime? When the Fraiser Glen Miller killed two people at the Jewish community Center and another at the Village Shalom Retirement Home in Overland Park a few months ago it quickly became apparent that these murders were motivated by hate. What does that mean...

06/18/2014

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Housing Help For Returning Citizens and Alcohol Regulation and Alcohol’s Consequences

Housing Help For Returning Citizens Host Melvin Merritt talks with Brenda Bellars, Tiffani Painter and Denmon Martinez of Affordable Housing of KC and Tom Norman and Chris Williams of Ike's House, a program that uses the formerly incarcerated and recovering addicts to repair housing for themselves and other citizens. Affordable Housing KC...

06/13/2014

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An Exoneration Story – Innocence Versus The Death Penalty

Curtis McCarty - Exonerated off of Death Row Sentenced to death in Oklahoma for a crime he did not commit, Curtis McCarty spent over 21 years in prison - including 19 years on death row - before being exonerated in 2007. His wrongful conviction was the result of prosecutorial and forensic...

06/05/2014

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