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Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Food Behind Bars

February 23, 2008
| A look at the relationships between food, identity, power and resistance in a prison setting.

20:12 minutes (18.49 MB)
Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Stark Raven turns 20!

February 4, 2008
| Stark Raven has been on the Co-op Radio airwaves for 20 years. Join us as we take a look back. Hear archival audio from the first show, how it got started & what has changed in 20 years.

61:11 minutes (56.02 MB)
Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Women in Prison Health Research Project

January 7, 2008
| A group of former prisoners are doing research to improve their health and the health of prisoners.

21:25 minutes (12.26 MB)
Stark Raven: Prison Justice

BC Recovery Homes in Crisis

February 2, 2008
| A recovering addict talks about the need for regulation in BC's recovery homes.

16:46 minutes (9.6 MB)
Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Wrongful Convictions & the UBC Innocence Project

January 26, 2008
| A look at why people end up being wrongfully convicted and more on new program at the University of British Columbia that is looking into such cases.

26:08 minutes (23.94 MB)
Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Young Women in Prison Face Abuse, Advocates Barred from Jail

January 8, 2008
| Justice For Girls was barred from the Burnaby youth jail after they brought forward allegations of sexual abuse by a medical doctor that occured during breast exams of young women at the jail.

30:20 minutes (27.77 MB)
Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Tough on Crime: Changes to Canada's Prison System

December 19, 2007
| A look at some of the changes happening in Canada's prison system. Focus on the impact of the tough on crime bills, the prison review panel and the Correctional Investigator's Annual Report.

25:50 minutes (23.65 MB)
Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Bill C3: Security Certificate Special Advocate Model

December 18, 2007
| Opponents to Canada's security certificate law are working hard to stop Bill C3. The Bill sets up a special advocate model of security certificates.

22:43 minutes (20.8 MB)
Stark Raven: Prison Justice

Mandatory Minimums, Drugs, Incarceration and HIV

December 14, 2007
| A new bill creates mandatory minimums for drug crimes, despite evidence that this approach doesn't reduce crime or drug use but instead decreases safety & exposes more people to the risk of diseas

19:05 minutes (17.47 MB)
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