FF 087: Shot 5 Times, Sentenced to 30 Years and Now Freedom through Clemency - Part 1

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🗓️ 1 September 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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On today’s episode of Felony Friday former felon and clemency recipient Jamael Nettles shares his unbelievable story. This episode is the first of two parts of Jamael’s story. Jamael will have you on the edge of your seat. The events that led to Jameal’s arrest and conviction are shocking and tragic. He does a tremendous job sharing the details of his story. He takes the listener on a journey though his life, from the drug culture where he was raised, to becoming a wildly successful teenage drug dealer and finally the break-in at his home that resulted in him being shot 5 times and ultimately sentenced to 30 years in prison for non-violent drug crimes. Jamael Nettles of Mobile was sentenced to 365 months imprisonment and four years supervised release in 2006 for possession with intent to distribute crack cocai [...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.5	Welcome to Felity Friday, a presentation of the Lions of Liberty podcast.
1:05.2	Here is your host, John Otermat.
1:12.7	Felons, friends, and freedom lovers, it is time for another episode of Felony Friday right here on the Lions of Liberty podcast. Felony Friday is of course the show where each and every single Friday
1:18.0	I focus on exposing injustice in this nation's broken criminal justice system.
1:24.3	Felony Friday is one of three shows that we have here on the Lions of Liberty podcast feed.
1:29.3	That's right. We have a bit of a variety show that we offer on this feed. Every Monday, we have our show hosted by Mark Clare, which is our flagship program, our longest running program. And on that Monday show, Mark is going to interview Lady Minds in the Liberty
1:44.9	Movement. It will host some roundtable discussions, even within the show itself. It's a bit of a
1:50.0	variety show. And every Wednesday, we have Electric Liberty Land hosted by Brian McWilliams. It's a wildly
1:57.4	entertaining show, and it is a weekly shot of culture, comedy, and liberty.
2:04.5	On felony Friday, we have a couple different formats that we use, and today's format has been a very, very popular format.
2:11.4	I will be interviewing a former felon, a guy that has been through the criminal justice system and he is now out.
2:19.4	He's going to talk about his experience.
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