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Join Charles Rotramel and Gregg Taylor for the reClaimed podcast. Conversations that shed hopeful light on challenging subjects and social justice issues. 

Oct 2, 2015

Charles, Matt and Gregg are joined by Ruth Armstrong and Amy Ludlow to discuss how communities relate to individuals in prison, the difficulty of building trust inside the walls of a prison, and how change really happens for folks leaving prison.  Dr. Ruth Armstrong is a Research Associate at the University of Cambridge Institute of Criminology. Ruth's research focuses on prisons, particularly volunteers working in prisons, and the role of faith communities. Ruth has worked in prisons in Texas as well as in the UK. More information about Ruth is available here: http://www.crim.cam.ac.uk/people/academic_research/ruth_armstrong/ Dr. Amy Ludlow is a Lecturer at the University of Cambridge College of Law. Amy has conducted research on prisons and rehabilitation, particularly in the UK. Amy worked with Ruth to create the Learning Together program. More information about Amy is available here: http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/academic/a-ludlow/2016 Information on Learning Together is here: http://blog.britac.ac.uk/what-happens-when-students-from-universities-and-prisons-learn-together/