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Bobbin, Zach, and Justin welcome Brittney Plesser, co-director of OJRC’s FA:IR Law Project, to discuss her recent report on access to abortion care for those incarcerated in Oregon jails. Join us for an eye-opening look at how the right to an abortion in Oregon depends on whether someone is housed in jail—and in which Oregon jail they happen to be in.
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“Access for All, In Oregon?: A Review of Abortion Access in Oregon’s County Jails,” (OJRC report) October 2023Article of the Week: “Prosecutors in These States Can Review Sentences They Deem Extreme. Few Do.” The Marshall Project, Oct. 31, 2023Trail Blazing Moment: “True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality” (excerpt 1:22:30-1:23:06)The Trail Blazing Justice podcast is a production of the Oregon Justice Resource Center.
Was 2023 a year of progress or setback for Oregon’s justice system? Join us as Bobbin, Julia, Zach, and Justin reflect on the year that was, and forecast the road ahead in 2024.
The Trail Blazing Justice podcast is a production of the Oregon Justice Resource Center.
Published 12/20/23
What is it like to spend the holidays in prison? Join us for the first episode of “Outside Voices”—our special series of discussions with people who have experienced incarceration in Oregon. Bobbin is joined by Angela, Wayne, and two Kyles, as they share stories of how the holiday spirit can...
Published 11/21/23