Justice, Community, and Clearing the Path with Adam Henderson #64
What if the phrase "second chance" is itself the problem? Adam Henderson, VP of Sales at Orijin, opens this conversation with Shane Lukas and Mattie Bynum by challenging a widely-used framing — arguing that for many incarcerated people, it was never a first chance to begin with. The episode maps what's possible: Massachusetts' model of 24/7 in-prison programming, Tennessee's "hidden talent" workforce initiative connecting incarcerated people to major labor gaps, and Iowa's tech-based parole check-ins reducing costly technical violations. Threaded through it all is a sharp analysis of how…
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