• The Prison Industrial Complex with Jarrett Adams - MOB015

  • Oct 23 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
  • Podcast

The Prison Industrial Complex with Jarrett Adams - MOB015

  • Summary

  • Jarrett Adams is a defense attorney, author, and founder of Life After Justice, a nonprofit focused on fighting wrongful convictions and supporting reintegration for exonerated individuals.

    In this episode, we get into his story of being wrongfully convicted at 17, the realities of navigating the criminal justice system, and the harsh conditions inside a supermax prison. We discuss the systemic issues that lead to wrongful convictions, including overburdened public defenders, incentivized witnesses, and racial bias in jury selection. We also explore the prison industrial complex, its economic incentives, and how it profits from incarcerated individuals.

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