Why do innocent people confess to crimes they did not commit? On Feb. 19, Lava for Good Podcasts, the team behind the hugely popular podcast Wrongful Conviction with Jason Flom, debuts a powerful new audio series that explores – and answers – this question, which lies at the heart of hundreds of wrongful convictions. Hosted by Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin, … [Read more...] about ‘Making a Murderer’ Lawyers Debut Gripping New Podcast Series: ‘Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions’
Prison
“16 Bars” Examines Inmates Writing / Recording Original Music as Rehabilitation
16 BARS is a documentary that explores a unique rehabilitation effort in a Virginia jail that encourages inmates to write and record original music. In a makeshift recording studio located in the Richmond City Jail, four men collaborate with Grammy-winning recording artist Speech (Arrested Development) on an album behind bars. As the creative process forces … [Read more...] about “16 Bars” Examines Inmates Writing / Recording Original Music as Rehabilitation