Justice

Prison Lines and The Maryland Film Festival

On The Lines Between Us, we look in the psychological effects of "administrative segregation" and "disciplinary segregation" on Maryland prisoners and how they compare to solitary confinement.

Then, Jed Dietz of the Maryland Film Festival and Ann Hornaday of the Washington Post tell us what movies to look out for at this year's Maryland Film Festival.



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04-12-13: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing and The Central Park Five

On Lines Between Us, we talk with Melody Taylor-Brancher of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Dan Pontius of the Baltimore Metropolitan Council about integrating communities.

Then, Tom Hall talks with filmmakers of The Central Park Five Sarah Burns and David McMahon and one of the Central Park Five Raymond Santana.



Smile: Some of You Are On Camera

March 29, 2013

Our interview with Lt. Sam Hood and Councilman Brandon Scott went longer than we had time for on air. Hear them discuss much more, including numbers on the effectiveness of the cameras, in this web extra.



2-20-13: Juvenile Facilities, Civil Defense, Casserole making

Conditions in Maryland's juvenile facilities are improving, says a new report from the state Attorney General's office - better care for girls, shorter waits for treatment, and fewer violent incidents. Are the improvements sustainable? We ask Nick Moroney, director of the Juvenile Justice Monitoring Unit.

In the 1950s and early ‘60s, people didn’t worry about  terrorism; they worried about a nuclear bomb and the effort against it wasn’t called homeland security, but civil defense. Why was Baltimore the first East Coast city to stop civil defense?



Conditions Improve in Maryland's Juvenile Facilities

February 20, 2013

Conditions in Maryland's juvenile facilities are improving, according to a report from Attorney General Doug Gansler's office. The report cites better care for girls, shorter waits for treatment, and fewer violent incidents.

Are the improvements sustainable? Sheilah asks Nick Moroney, director of the Juvenile Justice Monitoring Unit in the Attorney General's office



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