The Wall Behind and Beyond
The Wall Behind and Beyond seeks to tackle misconceptions, myths, and societal issues regarding the justice system. Phillip A Jones has been incarcerated for 32 years and has a story to tell. Phillip is a Freelance Writer, Motivational Speaker, Mentor, Re Entry Advocate, as well as Podcast Host. We thank you for listening and sharing.
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As we wrap up Second Chance Month, host Phillip A. Jones leads a powerful and thought-provoking conversation with a panel of change-makers to explore what a second chance truly means, personally, and systemically. Each panelists, shares heartfelt reflections on the importance of redemption, accountability, and the urgent need to reimagine justice for those who've been incarcerated. But let us not wait until next April to recognize ...
In this powerful panel discussion, host Phillip A. Jones engaged in an inspiring conversation with five dynamic leaders in the field of criminal justice reform. The Panelists shared their personal insights on what a second chance truly means to them, and reflected on the significance of April being designated as Second Chance Month. They also offered thoughtful perspectives on what meaningful criminal justice reform should look lik...
This week, host Phillip A. Jones, Jr. sits down with the incredible Monica Davis, a correctional nurse turned visionary entrepreneur. Monica shares her powerful journey—from working inside correctional facilities to launching His and Hers Universe LLC, a company dedicated to uplifting both men and women in our cultural communities. She’s also the heart behind They Are Human Too, a moving donation drive that brings essential skincar...
Host Phillip A. Jones engages Mujahideen Muhammad about the significance of the Second Look Act and its potential to help individuals who have been incarcerated for over 20 years. Dr. Clover A. Perez enriches the discourse with a poignant analogy, encapsulating the emotional journey of rehabilitated individuals who, despite their transformation, remain overlooked by those in positions of power to help with their release.
Louis L. Reed, a name that needs no introduction, remains a pivotal force in driving meaningful change within our criminal justice system. Listen in as Louis imparts profound insights that resonates long after the discussion ends.
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Phillip had an electrifying conversation with Scarlett West of A&E 60 Days In about her experience and thoughts about jail and what she learned from her experience.
Here the inspiring stoties of three amazing women who are standing strong and supporting their men who are behind the wall.
Jeffrey Deskovic, Esq, M.A, is an internationally recognized wrongful conviction expert and founder of The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice. Through his foundation, he has freed 14 wrongful convicted people and helped to passed 6 laws. Attorney, Deskovic serves on the Global Advisory Council of Restorative Justice International, has given 100's presentation nationally and internationally; makes frequent media appearances and...
I'm honored to have a candid conversation with Attorney Veneta L. Sydnor whose journey is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Veneta's brother was incarcerated at the tender age of 17. Tired of getting the run around by attorneys, Veneta went to law school and became an attorney so she could represent her brother. Sadly, he died of a heart attack while incarcerated. Veneta is now dedicating her career to represent and fight for jus...
Host: Phillip A. Jones Instagram: Phillip A. Jones Linkedin: Phillip Alvin Jones X- Phillip A Jones Website: www.phillipajonesconsultingllc.com Guest: Andy Williams Andy Williams Jr., is an abolitionist, minister, social entrepreneur, and applicant for President of the United States," is taking a bold stand against the modern-day practice of legalized slavery. a battle that resonates deeply with the core values of justice and equal...
Bruce Bryan was wrongfully incarcerated at the age of 23 and went on to spend 29 long years in maximum-security prison in New York State.
As a result of a corrupt prosecutor who consistently bribed witnesses, and simply being in the wrong place at the wrong time, Bruce was handed down a life sentence for a crime he did not commit.
With a deep belief that prison was not where he was supposed to be, a fierce sense of hope and trust i...
Host Phillip A. Jones, Jr. talks with Britney Allen Jones, Founder and CEO of The Chad Lake Foundation about turning tragedy into triumph. Britney runs an organization that brings substantive and holistic support to justice-impacted men and women as they reintegrate into their communities. #justice #prisonreform #redemption #reentry #justicereform #healing
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Host Phillip A. Jones talks to Geoffrey King, civil rights attorney and Executive Editor of Open Vallejo, the first non-profit news organization in Vallejo, California. After witnessing police violence in his hometown, Geoff used his education as well as his experiences as a litigator and founded Open Vallejo, the first non-profit news source in Vallejo, California. Over the past several years, Geoff and his team have broken major ...
Host Phillip A. Jones, Jr. talks with Crystal Sheffield of Sacramento Area Reentry Collaborative about the changing face of reentry services. Crystal runs an organization that brings advocates and service providers together to pool resources and find alternative ways to support justice-impacted men and women as they reintegrate into their communities. #justice #prisonreform #redemption #reentry #justicereform
Host Phillip A. Jones speaks with Jacqueline Polverari, MSCJ, Executive Director of Evolution Reentry Services. Ms. Polverari is an expert in the reentry arena, and brings her educational, professional and life experiences to the table in a big way for justice-impacted men and women and their families. Ms. Polverari talks about preparing for reentry, how to leave prison with the resources and tools needed to be successful, and how ...
In the second installment of our new series, we go behind the wall and talk to our incarcerated host, Philip A. Jones about his life, his work, and his advice to at-risk youth. Don't miss these short, hard-hitting dives into prison life, justice advocacy and the work we do here at The Wall: Behind and Beyond. #justicereform #prisonlife #advocacy #justiceimpacted #reentryservices
In our new series, we go behind the wall and talk to our incarcerated host, Philip A. Jones about his life, his work, and his insights. Don't miss these short, hard-hitting dives into prison life, justice advocacy and the work we do here at The Wall: Behind and Beyond. #justicereform #prisonlife #advocacy #justiceimpacted #reentryservices
In this episode, we take a deep dive into the arena of justice advocacy with the Executive Director of a new nonprofit organization staffed entirely by justice-impacted men and women. Chris Stevens discusses his own experiences within the justice system, how they shaped his trajectory towards advocacy, and how he envisions building A More Just America.
Learn more about A More Just America at: A More Just America Action Fund
In this incredible new episode, Phillip speaks with David Shipley, writer and prison reform advocate based in the United Kingdom. David discusses his experiences at HMP Hollesley Bay prison, and the differences between a closed custody environment and the open prison model used at Hollesley Bay. David uses his own experiences in both closed and open custody environments to advocate for prison reform both in the UK and the US. Twit...
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