
"Failure to Appear" and Housing First w/ Brian Nam-Sonenstein (Unlocked)
Jul 4, 2024
Writer Brian Nam-Sonenstein discusses the intersection of housing, disability, and incarceration. Topics include the impact of 'failure to appear' on recidivism, challenges faced by homeless individuals, and the need to redefine housing interventions. Critiques of Housing First programs are explored, along with the importance of addressing biases in risk assessment tools within the criminal justice system.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Criminalization and the Importance of Stable Housing
01:58 • 13min
Risks of Using Failure to Appear in Risk Scores for Recidivism Prediction
14:40 • 27min
Combatting Criminalization Through Housing First Policy
41:20 • 17min
Challenging Misconceptions and Ideologies in Housing Interventions
58:31 • 12min
Critiquing Housing First Programs and Addressing Policing of Marginalized Groups
01:10:18 • 8min
Partnering with Critical Resistance and Marvel Cook Fellowship
01:18:03 • 6min
Concluding Remarks and Patron Support
01:24:13 • 3min
