EP 53: Our interview with Dr. Lila Kazemian!

Desistance Champions,  this is a must listen!  Dr. Lila Kazemian of John Jay College of Criminal Justice joins me to talk about her book, Positive Growth and Redemption in Prison: Finding Light Behind Bars and Beyond. Desistance, Trauma, Identity, Narrative Scripts...we cover all these topics and more. Tough on crime versus Tough on Criminals? Listen and learn good people...listen and learn.  Book details:  https://www.amazon.com/Positive-Growth-Redemption-Prison-Rehabilitation/dp/1138312568 The Criminologist Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw1d_twLd7CdnDgS7amNpuQ      

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Host Joseph Arvidson brings criminologist, practitioners, academics and those with lived experiences from around the world together to discuss the age old dilemma of responding to society's criminal element. Merging established correctional policy with emerging desistance models, this show illustrates how adopting a holistic lens and constantly questioning established approaches can best serves justice involved individuals.