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Every day I wake up. The Breakfast Club. You're all finished or y'all's done? Yep, it's the world's most dangerous morning show, The Breakfast Club. Shalameen to God, Jess, J. Envy. Just and DJ Envy on here today. But L.L. Kulbe, Lauren, LaRosa, is. And we're talking to a very special brother, man.

His name is Jared Adams.

Okay, he's got a book out called Redeeming Justice, but he is a civil rights attorney and justice reform advocate with an amazing story. Good morning, my brother. Good morning, good morning. Thank you both for having me on here. Thank you for being here. Absolutely. You know, you were wrongfully convicted and spent 10 years in prison for a crime you didn't commit.

Yeah.

And then you're at 17, I believe, right?

17 years old.

17.

But you went on to become an attorney yourself.

Yeah.

Not the first to do it, but 17 years old, wrongfully convicted, my conviction being over reversed after

almost 10 years with the help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project. And then it was what I saw

inside the prison that really led me on the journey that I'm on right now. So when I get to this

maximum security prison, you know, I'm one of the youngest, you know,

inmates who's walking around is prison. By the time I'm on my way out, you know, of this

prison, I'm looking at mainly 80, 90 percent of the prison is 17, 18-year-old men of color.

So literally, the prison boom that we talk about right now, that was when I was doing my time.

And it was just, it was a sight to see.

So when I left up out of those doors, I told myself, not only was I not going to go back,

but I'm going to try to do something to keep people from going there and pull out as many

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