EP. 105: Diversity & Inclusion

EP. 105: Diversity & Inclusion

Why diversity & inclusion in the law matters beyond how it impacts attorneys as well as the rest of us. Sybil discusses ways for the legal profession to diversify and gives tips on how to diversify the legal profession even if you're not in it!

Ep. 104 Federalism: What It Is & Why It Matters

Government is confusing. By now, most of us know that there are three branches of government, but is that the whole picture? In today’s podcast, we’ll be discussing the interactions between these branches in federal and state governments.

Changing the Narrative of Public Defense with James Rael

In today's episode, Deputy Public Defender James Rael debunks and demystifies the public perception of public defense. With James' help, you'll become educated, equipped, and engaged. Here's how:  * EDUCATE: about what public defense really entails * EQUIP: you to understand the public and individual role compared to the public defender’s role * ENGAGE: strategies to create a community in which public defenders are provided with adequate support and defendants are afforded empathy Thanks for joining us! Please be sure to head to our website to subscribe.

Ep. 102: Civic Engagement & Voting

Your community needs you. Kingsley Botchway explains why.  The former Iowa City Mayor Pro Tem. chatted with us about the importance of investing in our local communities, beyond just voting. In this episode, we'll learn more about civic engagement, what’s in it for you, and discover three simple steps we can take can make a practical impact—even from the couch! The full video interview will be made available at: www.thinkripe.com.