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Jaws of Justice Radio

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It is the intention of Jaws of Justice Radio to investigate how to achieve justice in America, this includes issues of economic injustice, political injustice and the criminal justice system. We want to put a human face on those caught in the grasp of injustice and those that are part of an unjust system. We strive to dispel the misconceptions created by the news and entertainment industry, politicians and our educational system.

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A Conversation With Richard Tripp; and Jamala Rogers, Human Rights Activist And Author 24.03.2016 57:12

WE ARE SORRY TO ANNOUNCE THAT BECAUSE OF ILLNESS KRISTY CHILDS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE SO WE ARE GOING TO REPLAY AN INTERVIEW WITH RICHARD TRIPP DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER OF […] The post A Conversation With Richard Tripp; and Jamala Rogers, Human Rights Activist And Author appeared first on KKFI .

Domestic Violence and Child Custody and Why Are KCMO Municipal Judges Against Senate Bill 572? 19.03.2016 55:46

The Quincy Solution: Stop Domestic Violence and Save $500 Billion In the November 24th, 2015 issue David Hudnall authored an article titled How Does A Mother Lose Custody Of Her Child To A Man The Courts Know Has Beaten Her? …

Domestic Violence and Child Custody and Why Are KCMO Municipal Judges Against Senate Bill 572? 19.03.2016 55:46

The Quincy Solution: Stop Domestic Violence and Save $500 Billion In the November 24th, 2015 issue David Hudnall authored an article titled How Does A Mother Lose Custody Of Her […] The post Domestic Violence and Child Custody and Why Are KCMO Municipal Judges Against Senate Bill 572? appeared first on KKFI .

Just What Is Elder Abuse? and Momma On A Mission – Walk A Mile In Her Shoes. 12.03.2016 54:43

Just What Is Elder Abuse? Who Can You Call? As the Baby Boomers get older, Elder Abuse, the physical, financial and emotional exploitation of old people is on the rise. Sometimes the very mechanisms developed to protect older Americans and …

Just What Is Elder Abuse? and Momma On A Mission – Walk A Mile In Her Shoes. 12.03.2016 54:42

Just What Is Elder Abuse? Who Can You Call? As the Baby Boomers get older, Elder Abuse, the physical, financial and emotional exploitation of old people is on the rise. […] The post Just What Is Elder Abuse? and Momma On A Mission – Walk A Mile In Her Shoes. appeared first on KKFI .

Is 2016 The Year Missouri Legalizes Cannabis? A Call In Show. 06.03.2016 57:14

Today is a call in show – 816-931-5534 There are two different groups working to put a legalization measure on the ballot in Missouri. Host Jessica Thomas and her guests will be discussing thee differences between the two ballot measures …

Is 2016 The Year Missouri Legalizes Cannabis? A Call In Show. 06.03.2016 57:14

Today is a call in show – 816-931-5534 There are two different groups working to put a legalization measure on the ballot in Missouri. Host Jessica Thomas and her guests […] The post Is 2016 The Year Missouri Legalizes Cannabis? A Call In Show. appeared first on KKFI .

Part 4 – The System Is Destroying Our Children’s Lives, But Some Do Survive, A Call In Show 27.02.2016 58:22

The Miseducation of White Folks. In this series, we look at how race and economics guide adolescents toward the criminal justice system and how laws help keep them there as adults. Part 4 – The System Is Destroying Our Children’s …

Part 4 – The System Is Destroying Our Children’s Lives, But Some Do Survive, A Call In Show 27.02.2016 58:22

The Miseducation of White Folks. In this series, we look at how race and economics guide adolescents toward the criminal justice system and how laws help keep them there as […] The post Part 4 – The System Is Destroying Our Children’s Lives, But Some Do Survive, A Call In Show appeared first on KKFI .

The Fully Informed Jury Association, Get Informed; and Why The Incarcerated Must Aid In Their Own Defense 22.02.2016 53:57

The Fully Informed Jury Association, How To Get Informed Host Jessica Thomas talks Krysten Tynan of the Fully Informed Jury Association about jury nullification and the rights and responsibilities of juries. Kristen discusses the ins and outs of surviving jury …

Do THEY Really Want To Take YOUR Guns Away? What Do Anti-Gun Violence Groups Really Want? 12.02.2016 58:22

We have been told for years that he Democrats and President Obama wants to take our guns away even though in seven years the only thing he has done is strengthen enforcement of laws already on the books. Are there …

Navigating The Criminal Justice System With DR JRenee; and Exoneration and The Lack Of Compensation In Missouri 04.02.2016 53:10

Navigating The Criminal Justice System With DR JRenee Most citizens and their families have no idea what they can do to help their a loved one that has been arrested or charged with a crime. What is an arraignment? Should …

Private Corrections Institute – Stopping Private Prisons In Their Tracks and The KKFI On Air Winter Pledge Drive 27.01.2016 40:24

JUST A REMINDER JAWS OF JUSTICE RADIO WILL START AT ABOUT 9:20 AM THIS WEEK BECAUSE OF THE PLEDGE DRIVE, PLEASE CALL IN DURING THE SHOW AND SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR JAWS OF JUSTICE RADIO AND KKFI AT 888-931-0901 OR …

A Peek At 2016 MO Legislative Session and An Insiders Look At The MO Department Of Corrections 22.01.2016 58:49

A Peek At 2016 MO Legislative Session With Representative Brandon Ellington Last year the Missouri House started the session out by cutting the number of weeks unemployed workers could draw unemployment benefits. The 2016 Legislature started out with a Voter …

One Struggle KC And MORE2, We Do Not Accept 47 Police Killings in Ten Years and Neighborhood Accountability Boards with Center For Conflict 14.01.2016 54:02

One Struggle KC And MORE2, We Do Not Accept 47 Police Killings in Ten Years The Kansas City Star recently published a report that the KCMO Police Department had killed 47 civilians in the last 10 years and another 56 …

The 2015 Supreme Court Session In Review – A Local Legal Panel Looks Back 06.01.2016 57:03

The 2015 Supreme Court Session In Review – A Local Legal Panel Looks Back From Lethal Injections, Same Sex Marriage, Redistricting to Religious freedoms and much more, the US Supreme Court had a very busy session last year. Our panel …

Max Parthas – Abolishing The Duly Convicted Exception To Slavery Clause In The US Constitution 31.12.2015 56:08

Jaws of Justice Radio interviewed Max Parthas a few months ago, today we replay that interview because it is important that we as a nation understand what is being done in our name. 13th Amendment to the US Constitution Neither …

The Missouri Supreme Court Overturned The Murder Conviction Of Reggie Clemmons – Why And What Happens Now? 15.12.2015 53:12

The Missouri Supreme Court Overturned The Murder Conviction Of Reggie Clemmons – Why And What Happens Now? It had been twenty-two years, seven months, twenty-two days and countless hours since Reggie Clemons was sentenced to death until, on November 24, …

Sister Helen Prejean – Why She Opposes The Death Penalty and The Invisible Victims on Execution Day 15.12.2015 57:34

Sister Helen Prejean – Why She Opposes The Death Penalty Sister Helen Prejean is well known for her book Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States and the movie of the same name. …

Sister Helen Prejean – Why She Opposes The Death Penalty and The Invisible Victims on Execution Day 15.12.2015 57:34

Sister Helen Prejean – Why She Opposes The Death Penalty Sister Helen Prejean is well known for her book Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in […] The post Sister Helen Prejean – Why She Opposes The Death Penalty and The Invisible Victims on Execution Day appeared first on KKFI .

Dr Jean McCabe – Risk Factors That Lead To Gun Violence and StopGap Inc – Helping Young People Aging Out Of Foster Care 13.12.2015 55:46

RISK FACTORS THAT LEAD TO GUN VIOLENCE Does hunger lead to the kind of desperate situations where violence seems the only solution? Does the machismo male image prevent some men to refuse to back down in a confrontation or even …

Dr Jean McCabe – Risk Factors That Lead To Gun Violence and StopGap Inc – Helping Young People Aging Out Of Foster Care 13.12.2015 55:46

RISK FACTORS THAT LEAD TO GUN VIOLENCE Does hunger lead to the kind of desperate situations where violence seems the only solution? Does the machismo male image prevent some men […] The post Dr Jean McCabe – Risk Factors That Lead To Gun Violence and StopGap Inc – Helping Young People Aging Out Of Foster Care appeared first on KKFI .

Diane Rust-Tierney of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty and Revisiting Shelley Metje of Cory's Network 05.12.2015 56:13

Diane Rust-Tierney of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty As 2015 comes to a close we again look at the Death Penalty, the disparities in how it is applied, the cost to states and municipalities, the misconceptions of …

Diane Rust-Tierney of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty and Revisiting Shelley Metje of Cory's Network 05.12.2015 56:13

Diane Rust-Tierney of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty As 2015 comes to a close we again look at the Death Penalty, the disparities in how it is […] The post Diane Rust-Tierney of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty and Revisiting Shelley Metje of Cory's Network appeared first on KKFI .

A Conversation with Nancy Leazer – How We Can Use Our Prisons As More Than Warehouses and The Lakota People's Law Center Revisited 29.11.2015 54:30

A Conversation with Nancy Leazer – How We Can Use Our Prisons As More Than Warehouses When the Municipal Correctional Institution was closed in 2009 and all the inmates moved to the county jail, a lot more than the jobs …