TED: How I help free innocent people from prison | Ronald Sullivan

TED: How I help free innocent people from prison | Ronald Sullivan

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses wrongful convictions and the efforts to rectify them. It begins with a hypothetical scenario of a wrongful conviction, followed by real cases like Jonathan Fleming, Roger Logan, and Willie Stuckey and David McCallum. The speaker, a Harvard Law Professor, explains the role of the Conviction Review Unit in identifying and correcting these injustices. The video emphasizes the importance of justice and the impact of small actions in achieving it, concluding with a call to take a minute each day to promote justice.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the outcome for Mr. Stuckey in contrast to Mr. McCallum?

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What does the speaker mean by saying 'justice is a decision'?

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Reflect on the poem 'God's Minute' mentioned in the talk. What message does it convey?

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How did the speaker suggest individuals can contribute to justice in their daily lives?

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