Full Three Hour Show for January 27, 2016

Irwin Aronson, Labor Attorney and show contributor joins Rick to talk about the potential aftermath of a negative SCOTUS decision in the Friedrich’s case and what communities could look like in the future.

Kevin Corley, Author of Sixteen Tons joins Rick to talk about the current American Experience PBS documentary, Mine Wars that tells the story of the bloody and deadly struggles of miners to organize unions.

Todd A. Cox, Director of Criminal Justice Policy at the Center for American Progress joins Rick to President Obama's announcement banning prisons federal prisons from placing juvenile inmates in solitary confinement.

Witold Walczak, Legal Director with the ACLU of Pennsylvania joins Rick to discuss the recent court settlement with Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services (DHS) to ensure people with mental health issues get treatment and do not languish in jail for months for petty crimes.