A candid look at America's justice system
8th Amendment Cafe
The 8th Amendment Café dives deep into the U.S. criminal justice system's complexities and consequences. Join host Kevin Kerr each week for powerful stories, insightful analysis, and conversations with those impacted by the system. Discover what real justice means in America today.
Recent Episodes
Oct. 7, 2026
Episode #002 The Plea Deal 8th Amendment Cafe
Today at the cafe we sip on hot coffee and talk about what Plea Deals are, how they work, and don't work. We will examine the the pitfalls many people make when they do not know how to manage the legal "Lets Make A Deal". Perry Mason, Law and Order, Nope. This is the REAL deal. Listen and learn. And if you've been through it, let us know. #8thamendment cafe.com
Oct. 4, 2026
Episode #001 Solitary Confinement: When the Door Closes © 8TH Amendment Cafe
Welcome to the inaugural episode of 8th Amendment Café. We confront one of the most controversial practices in the American prison system: solitary confinement.