• Jonathan Rapping on How to End Mass Incarceration in America

    In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

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    In this episode, Andrew is joined by Jonathan Rapping, author of Gideon’s Promise: A Public Defender Movement to Transform Criminal Justice, to discuss the pervasive issues inherent in our current system of public defense and what can be done to end mass incarceration.

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    Jonathan Rapping is a nationally renowned criminal justice innovator who is the founder and president of Gideon’s Promise, a non-profit public defender organization whose mission is to transform the criminal justice system by building a movement of public defenders who provide equal justice for marginalized communities.


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