Amplified Voices
Amplified Voices
Amber & Jason - Criminal Legal Reform Advocates with Lived Experience
Dr. Reece - From Surviving Harm to Drop LWOP Movement Leader - Season 5 Episode 12
1 hour 3 minutes Posted Nov 9, 2025 at 2:00 pm.
Framing The Story Differently
Family Rift And Early Lessons
Theater As A Healing Outlet
First Legal Encounter At 18
College Barriers And Drift
Relationship Turns Violent
The Assault And Aftermath
Logistics Of Survival
Arrest, Doubt, And System Shock
Wanting Accountability And Change
Healing Beyond Punishment
Choosing Forensic Psychology
Restorative Circles In Prison
Expertise vs Politics
Lifers And Rehabilitation
The Rise Of Life Sentences
Bringing People Home Safely
Goals Of Drop LWOP New England
DVSJA And Survivor Justice
Closing Reflections And Advice
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Send us a text. Please provide contact information if you'd like a response. Justice shouldn’t confuse accountability with exile. That’s the heartbeat of the conversation Amber & Jason had w Dr. Reece, a survivor whose near-fatal domestic violence experience led her from theater stages to forensic psychology & into the powerful world of restorative justice circles inside prisons. Her story begins with a family divided by a decades-old case and moves through the practical realities su...