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 • 27 episodes
Smart Justice
Latest Episodes
Bonus Episode: Every Seat at the Table
This season of Smart Justice has explored the complexities of juvenile justice, the efforts to straighten the curves of the next generation's lives, and the solutions that are being developed to make a real change in Arkansas. In this final bon...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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47:26
Locked in the System: A Call for Solutions
Imagine being 15 years old, handcuffed, and sitting in a detention cell with no idea what comes next. For Emma (not her real name), this became her reality—not once, but eight times. Her journey from childhood trauma through addiction and into ...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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1:06:06
Out of Isolation: Addicted and Alone
Loss and disconnection lie at the heart of juvenile crime and substance abuse. That's the powerful message from those working on the frontlines of youth justice, including Crystal Davis, who transformed her life after 26 years of addiction to m...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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45:22
Shield Our Youth: Kids Born Into Chaos
What if there was a smarter way to approach juvenile justice? One that identifies troubled youth before they commit serious crimes and connects them with resources instead of sending them to detention?Kevin Hunt knows firsthand how easi...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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30:23
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
