About this episode
In the Arms Down program at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, formerly San Quentin State Prison, “firearm addiction” is treated like an alcohol addiction. Its founders, all of whom are currently incarcerated men, say that talking about why perpetrators of gun violence carry guns in the first place is their contribution to gun violence prevention from behind bars. Links: The revolutionary prison program where men help each other put down their guns: ‘Don’t end up like me’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices