Conversation w/ Celeste Barry, Program Associate, The Sentencing Project, and Jose Saldana, Director, Release Aging People in Prison, about characteristics of people serving life sentences in the U.S., efforts to change sentencing laws, and findings of the report, “A Matter of Life: The Scope and Impact of Life and Long-Term Imprisonment in the United States.”
A Veteran, registered nurse, former not-for-profit association executive, and public communications specialist, Cheryl Beversdorf produces and hosts AGING MATTERS Radio, weekly radio programs and podcasts offering interviews with experts who talk about aging related topics of interest to older adults and their families. Cheryl also produces and hosts AGING MATTERS TV Show featuring interviews with experts about aging issues, and include demonstrations of how aging related subjects benefit older adults’ lives. She has also produced a series of TV episodes called Stories of Life, which showcase guests who talk about how their life experiences made a difference in their lives and communities.