AuthorChats

Hosted by Criminal Defense Lawyer Elizabeth Kelley, AuthorChats features in-depth interviews with writers about their recent works.  In this episode, she talks with James Forman Jr., Professor at Yale Law School, about his book Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America.  Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy, writes this about Professor Forman's book:  "Locking Up Our Own is an engaging, insightful, and provocative reexamintion of over-incarceration in the black commnunity.  James Forman Jr. carefull exposes the complexities of crime, criminal justiice, and race.  What he illuminates should not be ignored."  http://www.elizabethkelleylaw.com.