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April 17, 2017: Hour 2

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In hour two of Here & Now's April 17, 2017 full broadcast, Arkansas faces several legal battles over its plan to execute seven convicted murders in the span of 11 days. The legal director for the Fair Punishment Project tells us more about a report released by the group, and what it reveals about the seven men. Also, we hear why some American students are enrolling in after-school programs called "Russian math." And filmmaker John Waters talks about his new book, and explains why he thinks young people ought to "make trouble." You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

This program aired on April 17, 2017.

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