About this episode

Professors Beck Strah and Eric Bronson discuss various issues related to prisons, including a sheriff's malfeasance and a mother's efforts to help her son.

Professors Beck Strah and Eric Bronson discuss a Louisiana Sheriff accused of malfeasance, Bronson’s recent student trip to the Angola Prison rodeo, Angola’s unfortunate conversion to migrant detention, and a mother’s attempt to break her son from prison.

People in this episode

Hosts: Beck Strah, Eric Bronson

Topics covered

• malfeasance
• prison rodeo
• migrant detention
• family
• criminal justice

Keywords

• Louisiana Sheriff
• malfeasance
• Angola Prison
• migrant detention
• prison rodeo
• family support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Angola Prison

Places: Louisiana

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