Adam Mortera

In this engaging discussion, Adam Mortera, a former gang member and founder of Juvenile Justice Advocates of California, shares his unique insights on the legal system. He highlights the troubling issue of biased expert testimony, particularly in gang-related cases, which has led to wrongful convictions. Mortera’s firsthand experience sheds light on the emotional challenges faced by these experts in court. He also humorously touches on the journey of balancing advocacy for at-risk youth with the hurdles of parenthood, revealing the complexities of navigating the justice system.