Getting Out: the journey out of prison

Published: July 30, 2014, 2:56 p.m.

Nationally, American prisons release more than 650,000 people into society every year. That\u2019s equivalent to the entire population of Memphis or Boston.\xa0

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On this edition, producer Aaron Mendelson followed ex-prisoner Kevin Tindall on his journey out of prison.

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Special thanks to Claire Schoen\xa0and the University of California Berkeley, School of Journalism.

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Featuring: \xa0\xa0

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  • Gordon Brown, ex-prisoner
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  • Monta Kevin Tindall, ex-prisoner
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  • Jerry Elster,\xa0ex-prisoner
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  • Tom Gorham, Program Director Options Recovery Services
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  • Barry Krisberg,\xa0Director of Research and Policy\xa0and Lecturer in Residence at Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Law and Social Policy, UC Berkeley
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  • Debra Mendoza, former parole officer, consultant
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