This clip from the Driven 2 Thrive Broadcast highlights the ongoing issue of wrongful convictions in Chicago, historically known as the wrongful conviction capital of the world. The discussion covers past abuses, including torture methods like waterboarding and electric shock used by police on suspects. In the clip Deon Patrick who spent 21 years in prison for a murder he did NOT commit emphasizes the importance of raising awareness and advocating for change to address and rectify these injustices.
Deon Patrick is a wrongful conviction survivor, author, and community advocate. After spending 21 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, Deon now works in violence prevention and fights for justice system reform.
Check out our full discussion on the Driven 2 Thrive Broadcast where Deon shares his story, the book and keys to resilience in hard times at brentdowlen.com/DeonPatrick
