Episodes
Aug. 2, 2021
Ep. 4: Violentization (part 2)
The root cause of violentization is trauma from chronic exposure to violence, usually beginning in childhood or adolescence. Victims of violence become victimizers. Why? Because at some point the victim of chronic violence ma...
July 26, 2021
Ep. 4: Violentization (part 1)
What makes violent people violent? The short answer is violentization. Dangerous violent people almost invariably choose to become violent to survive physically and emotionally in what they perceive as a dog-eat-dog world, a ...
July 26, 2021
Ep. 4: Violentization (part 1)
What makes violent people violent? The short answer is violentization. Dangerous violent people almost invariably choose to become violent to survive physically and emotionally in what they perceive as a dog-eat-dog world, a ...
July 20, 2021
Ep 3b: Donna Lomelino (Part Two)
Unless we understand the psychological impact of chronic abuse on victims, we can fail them. Even worse, we can misjudge them, including misjudging them in court. That’s why this part 2 of Donna Lomelino’s story is so importa...
July 20, 2021
Ep 3b: Donna Lomelino (Part Two)
Unless we understand the psychological impact of chronic abuse on victims, we can fail them. Even worse, we can misjudge them, including misjudging them in court. That’s why this part 2 of Donna Lomelino’s story is so importa...
June 20, 2021
Ep 03a: Donna Lomelino (Part 1)
This episode of Justice Voices will be emotionally intense. Facing realities involved in criminal justice policy sometimes is, including facing the reality of what a lifetime of abuse and exploitation can do to people. Some p...
June 20, 2021
Ep 03a: Donna Lomelino (Part 1)
This episode of Justice Voices will be emotionally intense. Facing realities involved in criminal justice policy sometimes is, including facing the reality of what a lifetime of abuse and exploitation can do to people. Some p...
June 3, 2021
Ep 02: Lynard Joiner Update
In this update to Episode 1, host David Risley, a former career federal prosecutor, has a conversation with one of his former defendants, Lynard Joiner, founder and CEO of Shifting Into New Gear (SING).
June 3, 2021
Ep 02: Lynard Joiner Update
In this update to Episode 1, host David Risley, a former career federal prosecutor, has a conversation with one of his former defendants, Lynard Joiner, founder and CEO of Shifting Into New Gear (SING).
June 1, 2021
Ep 01: Lynard Joiner
“Going to prison saved my life.” That is what guest, Lynard Joiner, said during this conversation with host, David Risley. It is also the subtitle of an autobiographical book written by Lynard Joiner, titled, LJ’s Cocoon .
June 1, 2021
Ep 01: Lynard Joiner
“Going to prison saved my life.” That is what guest, Lynard Joiner, said during this conversation with host, David Risley. It is also the subtitle of an autobiographical book written by Lynard Joiner, titled, LJ’s Cocoon .
May 27, 2021
Ep 00: Prison is Crime College — 3 Doses of Reality
That is the first of three doses of criminal justice reality described in this introductory episode by Justice Voices founder and host, David Risley, former career federal prosecutor and former Director of Public Safety Polic...
May 27, 2021
Ep 00: Prison is Crime College -- 3 Doses of Reality
That is the first of three doses of criminal justice reality described in this introductory episode by Justice Voices founder and host, David Risley, former career federal prosecutor and former Director of Public Safety Polic...
April 27, 2021
Covid Special Episode: Lynard Joiner
Lynard Joiner almost died from COVID-19 and even 8 months later still suffers from long-term lung and heart damage. He shares his experience and a message: “COVID is for real. Do the right thing, wear your mask, stay safe and...
April 27, 2021
Covid Special Episode: Lynard Joiner
Lynard Joiner almost died from COVID-19 and even 8 months later still suffers from long-term lung and heart damage. He shares his experience and a message: “COVID is for real. Do the right thing, wear your mask, stay safe and...