Frankie and the Ex-Con: The Naked Truth you Deserve to Know
Frankie and the Ex-Con: The Naked Truth you Deserve to Know
Podcast Description
Frankie Boyer, longtime radio personality has teamed up with GC Brown, longtime federal inmate, turned award winning novelist. Together, with two vastly different sets of life experiences, they tackle the “sticky” things most people don’t want to touch. Nothing’s off the table. It’s the naked truth about injustices, government overreach, unfair sentences, everyday life, and everything in between. It’s stories about dirty cops, prison gangs, riots, sex, drugs, and lives shattered in the wake of it all. Tough subjects, tough conversations, with two tough cookies.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast revolves around critical themes such as prison life, systemic injustices, and the personal journeys of those affected by the penal system. Specific episodes dive deep into topics like daily routines in prison, the psychological impact of incarceration, and the nuances of wrongful convictions, exemplified in episodes such as The Naked Truth about our Justice System: Part 1 and Part 2.
Frankie Boyer, longtime radio personality has teamed up with GC Brown, longtime federal inmate, turned award winning novelist. Together, with two vastly different sets of life experiences, they tackle the “sticky” things most people don’t want to touch. Nothing’s off the table. It’s the naked truth about injustices, government overreach, unfair sentences, everyday life, and everything in between. It’s stories about dirty cops, prison gangs, riots, sex, drugs, and lives shattered in the wake of it all. Tough subjects, tough conversations, with two tough cookies.
Takeaways
G.C. Brown was wrongly convicted and spent 17 years in prison.
Prison food quality has significantly declined over the years.
Inmates often do not receive the food allocated for them.
Corruption exists within the prison food supply chain.
Holiday meals in prison have been cut back significantly.
Taxpayers spend a large amount on housing inmates, yet food quality is poor.
Advocacy for prison reform is crucial for change.
Many inmates are innocent or received harsh sentences.
The penal system is plagued by mismanagement and waste.
Raising awareness about these issues is essential for reform.
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