How Radical Hospitality Can Change the Lives of the Formerly Incarcerated

Explore the lasting impact of mass incarceration in this 18-minute TED talk by sociologist Reuben Jonathan Miller. Delve into the stories of formerly incarcerated individuals to understand the challenges they face after release, including punitive policies that extend beyond prison sentences. Examine the concept of a "supervised society" and learn how radical hospitality can offer a path forward. Gain insights into potential reforms for the US criminal justice system and consider ways to create a more inclusive society for all, including those who have caused harm. Challenge your perspectives on punishment, rehabilitation, and reintegration as you reflect on the experiences of nearly 20 million Americans with felony records.