How to participate in your own legal defense | Lam Ho

In this enlightening discussion, Lam Ho, a TED Fellow and legal aid activist, reveals how empowering clients to share their stories can transform the courtroom experience. He emphasizes the need for reform, advocating for defendants to reclaim their voices in legal proceedings. Ho shares a poignant case of a Vietnamese immigrant woman and highlights how personal narratives, like Atticus's struggle for bond, can significantly influence legal outcomes. This powerful approach not only alters the dynamics of advocacy but also fosters a more inclusive justice system.