Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:52 — 4.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA bill that would legalize execution by firing squad in Indiana will not move forward. On January 28th, the Indiana House of Representatives failed to pass House Bill 1119, falling short of the required majority vote. This bill, authored by State Representative Jim Lucas, would have expanded …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:30 — 40.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWe are listening to two pieces: “The Witness” and “Regulations,” written and read by Glenda Breeden. “The Witness” is based on a story that Glenda heard directly from a mother who witnessed the execution of her child. She was never able to unhear it. “Regulations” gives voice …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 38.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn today’s edition of Bring It On!, the hosts are Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell. They spend the hour with Bill Breeden, Minister Emeritus from the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington, Indiana. He was a minister to Corey Johnson and attended his execution. On January 14, 2021, …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 33.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | More On Kite Line this week, we share two interviews with advocates working on the physical well-being of those locked inside. The first conversation we hear is with Olivia, who is part of a group trying to get the word out about unsafe conditions at the …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 39.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis week on Kite Line, we have a wide variety of ongoing prison news- ranging from the recent executions of prisoners in Terre Haute to a prison disturbance in St. Louis. Afterwards, we share a conversation that was sent to us from an outside supporter of the …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:00 — 53.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe law is a kind of haunting. In single words the history of slavery and denigration can be discovered. And it’s through these words, through the retention of their meaning in their original application, through that first life where they did their original work, that they haunt …
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