Caught: The Lives of Juvenile Justice

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Caught: The Lives of Juvenile Justice is a political and history podcast that focuses on mass incarceration in the United States. The show is produced by WNYC Studios and hosted by Kai Wright.[1][2]

Caught: The Lives of Juvenile Justice
Presentation
Hosted byKai Wright
Genre
LanguageAmerican English
UpdatesThrice Weekly
Length30-45 Minutes
Production
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes9[1] + Bonus Episodes
Publication
Original releaseMarch 12, 2018
ProviderWNYC Studios
Related
Related shows
Websitewww.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/caught

Background[edit]

The show discusses issues concerning mental health.[5] Incarceration disproportionately effects black and brown people in the United States, who are the primary subjects of the podcast.[6][7]

The first episode discusses the story of a sixteen year old black boy called "Z".[8] In the episode entitle "You Just Sit There And Wait For The Next Day To Come", the continued use of solitary confinement is discussed.[9]

Reception[edit]

The New Yorker included the show on their list of "The Best Podcasts of 2018".[10] The show won a Silver Baton in the 2019 duPont-Columbia Awards.[11] The show was an honoree in the 2019 Webby Awards.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Larson, Sarah (August 20, 2018). ""Caught," Reviewed: A Podcast That Captures the Voices of Incarcerated Kids". The New Yorker. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on January 15, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  2. ^ Wyllie, Julian (February 17, 2021). "Comings and Goings: Cincinnati Public Radio Hires vp of Content, New York Public Radio Adds Chief Hr Officer …". Current. American University School of Communication. Archived from the original on March 2, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  3. ^ Kalfus, Elly (March 28, 2018). "Want to Understand Mass Incarceration? Listen to These Podcasts". The Crime Report. John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  4. ^ Maple, Taylor (July 27, 2018). "7 Criminal Justice Podcasts to Listen to When You're Done Marathoning 'OITNB' Season 6". Bustle. Bustle Digital Group. Archived from the original on January 23, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  5. ^ "This Week's Best Home Entertainment: From Vanity Fair to Hotel Salvation". The Guardian. August 31, 2018. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  6. ^ Rao, Sameer (March 12, 2018). "New Podcast Tells Stories of Children 'Caught' in Mass Incarceration". ColorLines. Race Forward. Archived from the original on April 28, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  7. ^ "Revisiting Caught: The Lives of Juvenile Justice". On Assignment Podcast. Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award. August 6, 2020. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  8. ^ Chohan, Marwa (May 1, 2020). "Caught: A Podcast Review". The Academy Advocate. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  9. ^ "This is Normal Puts Young People at the Helm of Their Own Mental Health Narratives". The A.V. Club. G/O Media. April 2, 2018. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  10. ^ Larson, Sarah (December 5, 2018). "The Best Podcasts of 2018". The New Yorker. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on February 28, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  11. ^ Columbia Journalism School (December 11, 2018). "WNYC Wins 2019 Dupont-Columbia Awards for 'Caught' and 'Trump, inc.'". WNYC. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  12. ^ "Honoree: Caught - WNYC". Webby Awards. 2019. Archived from the original on June 12, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2022.

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