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AQS Inmate Call

Supportive relationships play a crucial role in shaping our confidence and self-worth, enabling us to achieve success. One often overlooked aspect is the impact that connecting with incarcerated individuals can have on both parties involved. Engaging in conversations with those who are incarcerated can create a significant positive change, not only for them but also for ourselves.

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00:27:26

The DOC's Free Pass

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/07/19

In this conversation, Joel Wilborn, a prison advocate, discusses the dire conditions within incarceration facilities, the need for public awareness and legislative action, and the importance of exploring alternatives to traditional incarceration methods. He emphasizes the mental health impacts of incarceration and the necessity for reform in correctional systems to ensure humane treatment and rehabilitation of inmates.

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00:24:27

Inside the Walls: A Deep Dive into Prison Life

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/07/12

In this episode of AQS Inmate Call, host Joel Wilborn discusses various aspects of prison life, the importance of communication and transparency within the penal system, and the implications of the death penalty. He emphasizes the need for accountability and improvement in the justice system, advocating for a more humane approach to incarceration and crime prevention. The conversation highlights the human element in crime and the necessity of addressing underlying issues to reduce violence and

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00:22:22

Redemption and Reentry: A Journey of Hope

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/07/05

In this episode of AQS Inmate Call, host Joel Wilborn discusses the challenges faced by individuals reentering society after incarceration. He shares personal stories of people he has connected with, including Alicia, a convicted murderer preparing for her release, and Alyssa, a friend who tragically passed away. The conversation emphasizes the importance of support, communication, and understanding in helping those who have been incarcerated reintegrate into society. Joel advocates for celebrating

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00:18:22

A Call for Change

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/06/28

This conversation delves into the pressing issues surrounding California prisons, focusing on the restrictions placed on inmates' communication, the lack of rights afforded to prisoners, and the public's perception of these issues. The host discusses the implications of these restrictions, the role of media in shaping public opinion, and the need for accountability and change within the prison system.

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00:17:16

Future Criminals

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/06/21

In this episode, host Joel Wilborn examines the case of Shalin Alltus, a young woman whose teenage choices led to life-altering consequences. The conversation delves into the broader impacts of youth incarceration, questioning the effectiveness of the criminal justice system and highlighting the role of education and family communication in crime prevention. Wilborn underscores the necessity of understanding the personal histories of those within the system, advocating for rehabilitative approaches

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00:17:45

Trimming the DOC

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/06/14

This conversation explores the complexities of incarceration, focusing on the personal stories of individuals like Mary Ann Atkins, the impact of addiction, and the importance of community support in rehabilitation. It emphasizes the need for accountability within the justice system and advocates for prison reform to create safer communities while managing resources effectively.

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00:17:37

Reforming the Penal System: A Holistic Approach

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/06/07

In this conversation, Joel Wilborn discusses the complexities of prison reform, emphasizing the need for rehabilitation and community support. He addresses misconceptions about supporting prisoners and highlights the importance of understanding the individual circumstances that lead to crime. The conversation advocates for a holistic approach to reform, focusing on preventing recidivism and fostering a supportive environment for reintegration into society.

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00:24:27

Locked In, Reaching Out: Understanding Incarceration...

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/05/31

In this conversation, host Joel Wilborn discusses the challenges faced by individuals in the prison system, particularly focusing on communication barriers, family dynamics, and the impact of upbringing on behavior. He shares personal stories and insights from his experiences, emphasizing the importance of understanding and support for those affected by incarceration. The discussion highlights the need for better communication systems within prisons and the responsibility of families and communities

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00:24:06

The Role of Knowledge in Inmate Survival

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/05/24

In this episode, host Joel Wilborn takes a deep dive into the realities of prison life, highlighting the essential role of knowledge in helping inmates navigate their environment effectively. He examines the accountability of the prison system in resource allocation and explores the impact of COVID-19 on incarcerated individuals. The discussion also touches on the complexities of gender identity within the prison system and the critical role of communication in rehabilitation. Wilborn advocates for

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00:11:36

The Case of Shalin Alltus

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/05/21

This conversation delves into the harrowing experiences of Shailen Altus, who recounts a childhood marked by abuse and neglect. Raised by a mother who exploited her and an uncle who violated her trust, Shailen's story reveals the complexities of dysfunctional relationships and the impact of trauma. The discussion highlights a pivotal moment in her life that led to a tragic incident, resulting in legal consequences and a long journey towards understanding and healing. Shailen's reflections

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00:19:14

Inside the Inmate Experience: A Deep Dive

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/05/17

This discussion examines the experiences of inmates, addressing issues such as medical care, food waste, drug abuse, and the effects of strip searches. It underscores the challenges faced by prisoners, the public's perception of the prison system, and the necessity of tailored approaches to sentencing and rehabilitation. The conversation highlights the significance of acknowledging the dimensions of incarceration and the need for proactive efforts to reduce recidivism.

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00:05:25

The Truth About Incarceration

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/05/10

Joel Wilborn addresses the issue of incarceration, underscoring that not all individuals are violent offenders. The discussion emphasizes the importance of rehabilitation and understanding the root causes of criminal behavior, such as mental health issues and addiction. He advocates for improved resources and training within the prison system to tackle these challenges and reduce recidivism, while also urging community awareness and active support for reform initiatives.

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00:05:21

Debra Canady: Personal Story of Wrongful Conviction...

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/05/04

Cheryl reads the second letter from Debra Canady. The conversation delves into the flaws of the U.S. legal system, highlighting how it operates as a business that commodifies human beings. It discusses the misuse of circumstantial evidence, the manipulation involved in legal proceedings, and the lack of transparency between attorneys and their clients. The speaker shares personal experiences to illustrate these points, emphasizing the need for greater awareness among citizens regarding their rights

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00:26:38

Due Process: A Fundamental Right

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/05/03

In this episode, host Joel Wilborn explores the critical role of prison reform, emphasizing due process and the treatment of individuals facing deportation. He underscores the importance of legal representation, particularly for children, and recounts personal stories of those who have been wrongfully convicted. The discussion highlights the essential role of community support in aiding individuals as they navigate the complexities of the legal system and confront challenges post-incarceration

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00:21:07

Breaking Down Barriers: Supporting Inmates

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/04/26

This discussion explores the financial experienced by inmates and their families, the insufficient and support available to them, and necessity systemic reforms to prevent crime through improved mental health and social services. It underscores the significance of advocacy and communication in tackling these concerns and sheds light on the system's shortcomings in offering adequate support to incarcerated individuals.

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00:34:21

Justice-Involved Individual

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/04/19

In this episode, Joel Wilborn discusses the complexities of crime perception, the implications of sanctuary cities, and the political narratives surrounding immigration and crime. He emphasizes the need for a unified definition of crime and the importance of community involvement in addressing these issues. The conversation also touches on the role of state officials, the impact of social media on crime reporting, and the expectations from leadership in tackling crime effectively.

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00:24:00

Advocacy and Reform

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/04/12

In this conversation, Joel Wilborn discusses his dual roles as a prison advocate and reformist, emphasizing the challenges faced by incarcerated individuals and the importance of mentorship, legal representation, and community support. He debunks common myths about crime rates and advocates for rehabilitation programs, shorter sentences, and a reevaluation of what constitutes a violent crime. The conversation highlights the need for systemic change in the criminal justice system to support

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00:16:22

Funding DOC

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/04/06

In this episode, I examine the current state of in America, questioning the effectiveness of the system and advocating alternatives to traditional incarceration. I emphasize the need for crime prevention rehabilitation, and reform of the justice system. I discuss the financial burden of incarceration on taxpayers and the importance of addressing the root causes of, such as abuse. call for a focus from punishment to rehabilitation and community safety, urging to in discussions reform.

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00:28:26

WCCW's Misconduct

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/03/29

In this episode, I discuss the troubling practices at the Washington Correction Center for Women, focusing on issues such as food waste, judicial integrity, bail practices, and the impact of gender identity policies in prisons. I emphasize the need for reform and community engagement to address these systemic problems.

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00:22:13

A WADOC Lawsuit

AQS Inmate Call ·

2025/03/22

In this episode, I discuss the challenges faced by inmates, particularly regarding marriage rights and communication restrictions imposed by the Department of Corrections. I share personal experiences and legal battles, emphasizing the need for reform and oversight in the prison system. The conversation highlights the importance of community engagement and awareness in addressing these issues.

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