Economic justice and equity require real-life strategies and tactics. Pioneer church planter, Dr. Robert Owens, of the Evangelical Covenant, joins Pastor Perkins and Pastor Watts to discuss how to move the conversation forward in order to discover practical ways to make an impact. Calandra joins in with information on police budgets and the pastors discuss #defundthepolice, youth suspension, juvenile justice, and over-criminalization in the second half.
Resources relevant to this episode:
Incarceration statistics from PrisonPolicy.org
State by state sentencing comparison
Sentencing map
Rethinking Incarceration by Dominique DuBois Gillard
School to prison information
School suspension information
Family impacts from the incarceration of fathers
More impacts from parental incarceration
Impacts of incarceration on child support and families
Commissioned to Love: https://commissioncircles.com
