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Prison Breakdown

Prison Breakdown

By: Professors Eric Bronson & Beck Strah
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A podcast about prisons. Hosted by Prof. Eric Bronson and Prof. Beck Strah.


Brought to you by Roger Williams School of Justice Studies

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Episodes
  • Prison News 3/30/26

    Prison News 3/30/26
    Mar 30 2026

    Professors Beck Strah and Eric Bronson discuss a drone smuggling operation in New York, Marcy Playground, a Gun McGuyver in Washington State, poachers, Afroman’s victory in court, a Kansan man arrested for throwing meth over a prison wall, and a correction officer with an itchy pepper spray trigger finger.
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    31 mins
  • Prison Ships (Pt. 2)

    Prison Ships (Pt. 2)
    Mar 23 2026

    Professors Eric Bronson and Beck Strah discuss a fantasy bookball league, Jim Breuer and airport food, New York City prison ships, the politics of prison ships, stinky carceral tactics, celebrity decommissioned ferries, prison ship medical issues, and Song Sung Blue (2025).
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    54 mins
  • Prison News 3/16/26

    Prison News 3/16/26
    Mar 16 2026

    Professors Beck Strah and Eric Bronson discuss poor prison healthcare in Arizona, chronic overcrowding in a Washington child prison school, and a January 6th rioter going back to prison.
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    32 mins
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