JEFFREY DESKOVIC | 16 YEARS IN PRISON AND EXONERATED BY DNA … ADVOCATING FOR THE WRONGFULLY CONVICTED

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Jeffrey Deskovic is an internationally recognized expert on wrongful convictions, and the Founder of The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice, which has freed 11 wrongfully convicted people and helped pass 3 laws. What is his motivation? He spent 16 years in prison-from age 17-32 for murder and rape prior to being exonerated by DNA. A documentary short about his advocacy and life post exoneration, called, 'Conviction', is currently available on Amazon Prime.

https://www.deskovicfoundation.org/

 
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