Smart Justice
Smart Justice covers the pursuit of better outcomes on justice system issues, including incarceration, foster care, and juvenile justice. The podcast is produced by Restore Hope.
Website: http://smartjustice.org
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Podcasting since 2022 • 23 episodes
Smart Justice
Latest Episodes
Young Lives Interrupted: What's The Game Plan?
This is not just a story about youth crime—it’s a story about what’s possible when we stop asking ‘what’s wrong with them?’ and start asking ‘what happened to them?’In this episode of Smart Justice, we explore what it means to c...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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30:19
The Young & Armed: Violence Risk in Teens
What happens when a community decides to reimagine juvenile justice? Across Arkansas, dedicated professionals are discovering that evidence-based interventions not only reduce crime but transform lives and strengthen communities.Meet Am...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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44:06

Don't Look Away: A Generation At Risk
When young people find themselves isolated and without essential support systems, they go down some dangerous paths. Many communities around the nation are seeing a rise in violent crime among youth—and it’s more serious than ever. We ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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30:46

Trailer: Season 4 Youth Crime
Many communities across Arkansas are seeing an uptick in youth crime, especially violent offenses. We travel the state to talk to judges, law enforcement, juveniles in the system, and others to examine what's happening, solutions being implemen...
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Season 4
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1:29

Bonus: Understanding Childhood Trauma's Lasting Impact
Ever wondered how early childhood experiences shape a lifetime? Dr. Sufna John from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences gives her profound insights into infant and early childhood mental health. This special bonus episode kicks off ...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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54:40
