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How I help free innocent people from prison

Ronald Sullivan · TED

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Harvard Law professor Ronald Sullivan fights to free wrongfully convicted people from jail -- in fact, he has freed some 6,000 innocent people over the course of his career. He shares heartbreaking stories of how (and why) people end up being put in jail for something they didn't do, and the consequences in their lives and the lives of others. Watch this essential talk about the duty we all have to make the world a bit more fair every day, however we can.

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TED
Department
TEDxMidAtlantic
Speaker
Ronald Sullivan
Year
2016
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Law
Source
TED
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