Podcasts by Stories from the Inside
What happens after you are sent to prison?
Stories of struggle, of resilience and of healing from Western Australians whose lives have been touched by the justice system.
Brought to you by Social Reinvestment WA, a coalition of organisations working to build a better justice system for everyone.
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Ep.1 Desi | Season 2 from 2020-06-15T06:00
Desi grew up with older cousins who were involved in crime, in a neighbourhood where gangs were cool. He was taken away at a young age from his parents who struggled with alcoholism, and li...
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Ep.2 Connor | Season 2 from 2020-06-15T06:00
Young, poor and in the cycle of drugs and crime; how do you get out?
As a kid Connor's home life was turbulent, his parents were drug dealers and the polic...
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Ep.3 Verna | Season 2 from 2020-06-15T06:00
Stuck on the outskirts of town, with a history of institutionalised racism, incarceration, and inter-generational trauma. Verna has 8 brothers and sisters, she's one of four of them who are...
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Ep.4 Gaby | Season 2 from 2020-06-15T06:00
Gaby was an angry kid and her needs weren't being met. She was homeless at 15 and fell into drugs and then crime.
Gaby slipped through our system's cracks...
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Ep.5 Robert | Season 2 from 2020-06-15T06:00
Robert's parents dealt drugs, stability and safety were not pillars of his upbringing.
After his first armed robbery with his uncle, Robert's crimes becam...
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Ep.5 Tyronne | Season 1 from 2019-07-07T12:00
What happens when you report sexual abuse and are ignored?
As a kid Tyronne* had to deal with his mother's drug and alcohol abuse.
He was ...
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Ep.4 Jennifer | Season 1 from 2019-06-30T12:00
It's late at night your son calls you and says mum I'm in trouble, there is a warrant our for my arrest. How would you react?
This wasn't the call Jennifer expected ...
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Ep.3 Josh | Season 1 from 2019-06-20T14:00
Kids in WA's justice system are nine times as likely to have been under the care of child protection.
Josh was a DCP kid.
He suffered abus...
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Ep.2 Theresa | Season 1 from 2019-06-16T14:06
Your mum, dad, brothers, sisters, nan, pop, nieces and nephews have all spent time in prison - What chance do you have of avoiding the justice system?
Theresa is a y...
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Ep.1 Renna | Season 1 from 2019-05-28T13:52
Your partner has died, you've lost your house, and in the depths of despair your children are removed - How would you react?
Renna is an Aboriginal mother who was se...
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