The Redemption Project with Van Jones

Season 1

With incredible access to the US prison system, Van Jones takes viewers into the room as offenders come face-to-face with those impacted by their violent crimes as part of the restorative justice process.

Where to Watch The Redemption Project with Van Jones • Season 1

5 Episodes

My Mother's Murder
E1
My Mother's MurderMariah Lucas, a 25-year-old mother of three whose own mother was murdered when Mariah was a toddler, writes to Jason Clark, the man who stabbed her mom in a drug-fueled dispute over money.
Life Forever Altered
E2
Life Forever AlteredKaren and David Stokes want to speak with the woman who was driving drunk and hit their daughter Ashlee, leaving her with severe cognitive and physical impairment.
Drive-by Death
E3
Drive-by DeathDonald Lacy, whose 16-year-old daughter, LoEshé, was murdered in a gang-related shooting, meets with the man who took his daughter's life to find answers.
A Mother's Justice
E4
A Mother's JusticeVan Jones heads to Alaska to witness the first dialogue between a victim and an offender in the history of the Alaskan prison system.
Small Town Reckoning
E5
Small Town ReckoningTeacher Michelle Walter of Twin Lakes, Wis., immediately recognizes the man who killed her son in a car accident.