Content Note: discussion of trauma, intimate partner violence, violence, suicide, death by impaired driving, substance use, colonial violence against Indigenous people including residential schools and incarceration. There is also mention of se

Justice for Myles Gray - People in Mental Health Distress Dying in Police Encounters

Nov 10th, 2023 1h 7m

Content Note: graphic discussion of police use of force and police-involved deaths; general discussion of mental health, substance use, homelessness, trauma and racism against Indigenous, Black and people of colour. Click here for mental health

Racism & The Criminal Legal System - Prof. Julius Haag

Oct 24th, 2023 27m 15s

Content Note: discussion of racism against Black, Indigenous and people of colour; police use of force and police-involved deaths; gun violence; incarceration; poverty; and mental health challenges. Click here for mental health support resourc

Broken Trust: An Indigenous Person's Encounters with Police - "Angeline"

Oct 17th, 2023 23m 47s

Content Note: general discussion of colonial violence and racism against Indigenous people including residential schools, the 60s Scoops and in police encounters; sexual abuse against an Indigenous person as a child; intimate partner violence;

Hopelessness to Healing: Surviving Jail, Overdoses & Attempted Suicide - “Duncan”

Oct 10th, 2023 49m 28s

Content Note: childhood abuse, mental health, prison violence and graphic depictions of substance use and a suicide attempt. Click here for mental health support resources. Order your copy of Indictment: The Criminal Justice System on Trial (A

Trauma and The Criminal Justice System - Dr. Gabor Maté

Oct 3rd, 2023 45m 57s

Content Note: general discussion of trauma including childhood trauma, graphic details of a violent assault of a child by his older brother, mental health, substance use, unregulated drug deaths, incarceration, racism, poverty, suicide, interge

Surviving Intimate Partner Violence - "Skye"

Sep 26th, 2023 27m 6s

Content Note: physical and sexual violence, reference to childhood abuse, and mistreatment by professionals in the criminal justice system. Click here for mental health support resources. Order your copy of Indictment: The Criminal Justice Syst

Whistleblower: A Corrections Officer Speaks Out

Sep 19th, 2023 43m 14s

Content Note: incarceration, graphic depictions of self-harm, prison violence, use of force and suicide. It also includes audio of a prison riot and use of force against an Indigenous teenager while incarcerated. Click here for mental health su

From “Tough on Crime” Politician to Justice Reformer - Michael Bryant

Sep 12th, 2023 42m

Content Note: policing violence, incarceration, substance use, mental health, suicide, poverty, homelessness, racism. Click here for mental health support resources. Order your copy of Indictment: The Criminal Justice System on Trial (Aevo UTP

What is Jail Really Like? - "Nate"

Sep 12th, 2023 32m 40s

Content Note: graphic depictions of prison violence and discussion of incarceration, substance use, homelessness, poverty, racism, and mental health distress. Click here for mental health support resources. Order your copy of Indictment: The Cr

From Residential School Survivor to Criminal Lawyer - Myrna McCallum

Sep 12th, 2023 40m 57s

Content Note: discussion of physical and sexual abuse against children; suicide; incarceration; impaired driving death; racism and colonial violence against Indigenous people. Click here for mental health support resources. Order your copy of I

An Indigenous Woman's Struggle to Survive - "Jessica"

Sep 12th, 2023 40m 41s

Content Note: Graphic depictions of physical and sexual violence against an Indigenous woman and her children, violence-induced miscarriage; mental health challenges; suicide; homicidal ideation; child pornography; failure of police, medical, s

Trailer

Aug 30th, 2023 2m 14s

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