From Wrongful Conviction to Advocacy: Jeffery Deskovic's Journey and Mission

Jeffery Diskovic introduces his foundation, sharing its mission and his own story of wrongful conviction. He discusses policy changes and laws influenced by such cases, examining false confessions and interrogation methods, including his own experience and the push for videotaping interrogations. Jeff delves into his legal career, investment in reentry programs, and his journey from exoneration to advocacy. He highlights the challenges and strategies of running a nonprofit and the importance of supporting the Deskovic Foundation. The conversation also covers the mental health impacts of wrongful convictions, his encounter with the responsible officer, and finding purpose after exoneration. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a call to action