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Podcast: The Criminologist
Episode: EP 185: Tackling Food Insecurity in the Justice System with Dr. Jerrod Brown!
Description: This week, we delve into a pressing issue at the intersection of nutrition and justice-Food Insecurity. Our esteemed guest, Dr. Jerrod Brown of Concordia University, brings his expertise to the table as we dissect the term, "Food Insecurity" and explore its far-reaching implications for individuals entangled with the justice system. Join us as we navigate through the urban landscapes of food deserts and swamps, shedding light on areas where access to affordable and nutritious food is scare. We discuss how these phenomenon contribute to the cycle of poverty and recidivism, posing unique challenges for justice-involved individuals striving f...