The Afterlife and Life After Prison: Death, Dissection, and the Challenges of Life After Jail
We explore the dark and unsettling world of 19th century grave robbing, body snatching, and the notorious practice of "Burking" — murder committed for the purpose of selling victims' bodies to medical schools. As demand for cadavers grew with the rise of medical education, networks of so-called resurrectionists raided cemeteries and supplied anatomy classrooms, sparking public outrage and fear.
What happens when people leave jail and try to rebuild their lives? This episode explores the challenges of reentry through the lens of the Lebanon County Reentry Simulation, an immersive community…
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