Episode 1 - Why do we have prisons & what are they for?

As the criminal justice system continues to evolve, it's important to discuss the role of prisons and why they are in existence. Prisons are designed to be deterrence for society, but also serve as a way of preventing crime, punishing criminals, as well as rehabilitation. These important subjects are too often overlooked. In this episode we share our thoughts on the latest trends relating to why we have prisons and what their purpose is.  

Join hosts Officer Goodwin, a prison officer for 38 years, Emma Basset, a former prison psychologist, and Joel Campbell, prison owner, as they take a deep dive into the real and gritty truth about life behind bars.