Gin & Justice
Heyyy… let's talk about JUSTICE! It's been a long day, pour some gin and have a seat. Justine and Amanda are shedding light on the inner workings of the criminal justice system, taking a deep dive into the many perspectives, and giving listeners a look at the system through the eyes of all walks of life. They discuss the successes and many failures of the system allowing listeners to understand the side of justice that’s often not portrayed. Gin & Justice highlights stories that are often forgotten in the "True Crime" category, and that is, views and perspectives from the real criminal justice system. You’ll hear discussions on the impacts the criminal justice system on those who are incarcerated, their loved ones, and those who are wrongfully convicted, and highlights of how substance use disorder and mental health are criminalized and have fueled a system of mass incarceration.Follow and subscribe for weekly behind the scenes look at the American Criminal Legal System.
Gin & Justice
Juan Melendez: Witness to Innocence - 17 years, 8 months, and 1 day
The girls sit down with Juan, the 99th death row exoneree, liberated 17 years, 8 months, and 1 day after being wrongfully convicted of a horrendous crime. Now, Juan tells his story with the help of Witness to Innocence, advocating to abolish the death penalty.
YOU CAN HELP BY SHARING HIS STORY, DONATING TO WITNESS TO INNOCENCE, AND ADVOCATING TO ABOLISH THE DEATH PENALTY.
**www.witnesstoinnocence.org**
Sources Include:
www.deathpenaltyinfo.org
www.law.umich.edu
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