{"id":184,"date":"2006-12-27T17:13:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-27T23:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/2006\/12\/27\/Justice-talking\/"},"modified":"2006-12-27T17:13:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-27T23:13:00","slug":"Justice-talking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/2006\/12\/27\/Justice-talking\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice talking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/files\/blogger_import\/432-Justice.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5013429598476680930\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/files\/blogger_import\/433-Justice.gif\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>i just heard my october interview on npr&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Justicetalking.org\/viewprogram.asp?progID=573\"><em>Justice talking<\/em><\/a> show about felon voting. for some chair\/meeting-related reason, i had to run to the kfai studios that day, so i arrived winded and overcaffeinated in the midst of a pledge drive <em>(hint: diet coke is a no-no before on-air interviews).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>i liked the show and its host, margot adler, so i&#8217;m disappointed that the program isn&#8217;t carried locally. they asked me for a quick &#8220;big-picture overview&#8221; on felon disenfranchisement, which is fine with me. my bit preceded a more intense debate between spencer overton and john lott on the subject. i <em>really <\/em>dislike debating, so i usually decline invitations to argue for or against policy changes. part of this is due to my self-concept as a social scientist, but part of it is because i&#8217;m a  ridiculously conciliatory debater <em>(yeah, i can sort of see your point there, mr. rumsfeld. are we almost done here?).<\/em>  i&#8217;m probably not alone &#8212; many of us are probably more at home doing the &#8220;current state of knowledge&#8221; segment rather than the &#8220;what is to be done?&#8221; portion of such programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i just heard my october interview on npr&#8217;s Justice talking show about felon voting. for some chair\/meeting-related reason, i had to run to the kfai studios that day, so i arrived winded and overcaffeinated in the midst of a pledge drive (hint: diet coke is a no-no before on-air interviews). i liked the show and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/pubcrim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}