Josh Dubin

Josh Dubin, a civil rights attorney and head of the Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice, teams up with J.D. Tomlinson, a former prosecutor who faced wrongful accusations himself. They dive into the harrowing journey of wrongful convictions, spotlighting the Ohio Four case and the role of unreliable testimonies. Their discussion tackles flaws in the grand jury system, the emotional fallout for wrongfully accused individuals, and the pressing need for legal reforms. They also confront the devastating impact of community biases on justice.

Josh Dubin, Executive Director at the Perlmutter Center for Legal Justice, dives into the complex world of wrongful convictions and forensic issues. He details the shocking Perlmutter case where DNA evidence was mishandled, leading to wrongful implications. The discussion also highlights the emotional toll of legal advocacy and the struggles for clemency. Josh critiques the flawed clemency process, the impact of immigration enforcement, and the necessity of reforming systemic injustices within the criminal justice system.