In our final episode of Season Four, we take you to the Blackfeet reservation in northwest Montana for a glimpse at a compassionate alternative to criminalization. The post The Breach—’We Don’t Heal from It.’ – Episode Five: The Blackfeet Alternative appeared first on Rewire News Group.

In this episode, host Lindsay Beyerstein and expert Denise Tomasini-Joshi debunk damaging myths surrounding the supposedly compassionate criminal justice alternative known as the drug court system. The post The Breach—’We Don’t Heal from It.’ – Episode Four: The Catch-22 of Drug Courts appeared first on Rewire News Group.

Join host Lindsay Beyerstein for for a completely new investigative season of The Breach that explores one central question: what happens when drug use during pregnancy becomes a felony? Hear from experts, locals, officials, and a woman from the jail in which she was held under a law that few people even knew existed—until now. The post The Breach—’We Don’t Heal from It.’ – Episode Three: Meeting Renée in Jail appeared first on Rewire News Group.

Join host Lindsay Beyerstein for for a completely new investigative season of The Breach that explores one central question: what happens when drug use during pregnancy becomes a felony? Hear from experts, locals, officials, and a woman from the jail in which she was held under a law that few people even knew existed—until now. The post The Breach—’We Don’t Heal from It.’ – Episode Two: Discovering 240-D in Fort Peck appeared first on Rewire News Group.

Join host Lindsay Beyerstein for a completely new investigative season of The Breach exploring one central question: what happens when drug use during pregnancy becomes a felony? Hear from experts, locals, officials, and a woman from the jail in which she was held under a law that few people even knew existed—until now. The post The Breach—’We Don’t Heal from It.’ – Episode One: Investigating Big Horn County appeared first on Rewire News Group.

It's taken nine months, but The Breach is back with an entirely new format. We found one story that was so compelling that we knew we had to follow it wherever it led. This story is about pregnancy and drug use. It's about Native people and tribal sovereignty. It's about the search for justice. Listen to the trailer now, and subscribe to automatically download the three-episode miniseries when it releases on September 25. The post Coming 9/25: A Nine-Month Investigation Leads to a Story You Have to Hear appeared first on Rewire News Group.

Award-winning journalist Suzette Brewer discusses the issues facing Native American communities in the era of President Donald Trump. At reservations all over the country, water is being poisoned as toxins from mines seep into the local water supplies. And now the Trump administration wants to dramatically increase drilling on public lands, putting even more tribes at risk. The post The Breach: How the United States Is Poisoning Native American Communities appeared first on Rewire News Group.

Chye-Ching Huang of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities joins host Lindsay Beyerstein to break down exactly how the Senate tax bill will shift massive amounts of wealth from working people to corporations and the rich. The post The Breach: Calculating the Human Cost of the Terrible Tax Bill appeared first on Rewire News Group.

Journalist Sarah Kendzior is back on The Breach to shine a light on the surprisingly coherent, and wholly anti-democratic, philosophy driving many of the choices of President Donald Trump. The post The Breach: Sarah Kendzior on the ‘Oligarch Envy’ Haunting President Trump appeared first on Rewire News Group.

Rebecca joins host Lindsay Beyerstein to discuss the righteous anger that has been unleashed by reports of Harvey Weinstein and countless other powerful men perpetrating sexual violence against women. The post The Breach: Rebecca Traister on the ‘Harvey Weinstein Effect’ appeared first on Rewire News Group.