Wrong Lanes Have Right Turns: A Pardoned Man's Escape from the School-to-Prison Pipeline and What We Can Do to Dismantle It Free Audiobook Download by Michael Phillips

Michael Phillips escaped the school-to-prison pipeline and has a plan for how to dismantle it. He gives a detailed description of why this happens and how as a society we can break the cycle. His first suggestion is that schools should be teaching students about all types of crime, not just murder and robbery, so they have an understanding of what other crimes are out there in order to know when they could be at risk.

Wrong Lanes Have Right Turns: A Pardoned Man's Escape from the School-to-Prison Pipeline and What We Can Do to Dismantle It - Michael Phillips audiobook download

The title of the book is "Wrong Lanes Have Right Turns: A Pardoned Man's Escape from the School-to-Prison Pipeline and What We Can Do to Dismantle It" by Michael Phillips. The audio book was narrated by Michael Phillip and has a running time of 10 hours 14 minutes. This audiobook was published on December 5, 2014 by Resilient Media Inc., a company that wants to provide people with insight into schools, prisons, and other systems that contribute to injustice.

"This is a book about a man who escaped the school-to-prison pipeline. He was sent up the pipeline because of his sexual identity, and he learned how to escape."

Wrong Lanes Have Right Turns is a powerful and important book that really takes on the school-to-prison pipeline and what we can do to dismantle it. Michael Phillips tells the story of his own life, as he was arrested in 2000 for dealing drugs to pay for a stolen car, sentenced to three years in state prison, and then released after doing time served. The author explains how he had no idea what the consequences of this would be, but upon his release from prison, his felony conviction meant that he could not vote or run for any public office. Upon further research, he discovered that with a felony conviction, you enter a "school-to-prison pipeline" where you are more likely to end up in jail again for minor offenses

Michael Phillips tells the story of his experience in prison and how it led him to write a book about the school-to-prison pipeline. He talks about what happened to he was caught with marijuana and then became a prisoner. The first thing that struck me about this audiobook is his voice. It is gritty and raw which really helps you get into the story.