No ID, No Support, No Plan: Michigan's wrongfully convicted launch app to fill reentry gaps Gemini saidMichigan exonerees launch a mobile app to provide a digital roadmap for the wrongfully convicted, who often face immediate release with no support. By offering peer networks and essential resource guides, the platform aims to bridge the gap for individuals navigating a world that has changed drastically during their years of imprisonment.

One of the biggest challenges for those #wrongfullyconvicted when they are released is adapting to a world which has in many cases been changed radically by technology. A group of #exonerees has a unique solution -- they've created an app that addresses it.

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Coming Feb 17 on #WrongfullyYours
#JiaRizvi remembers the moment they tallied it up: 5505 years. That’s how long the #exonerees in one room had spent behind bars wrongfully.
This episode reminds us of what has been lost & how many still remain in prison.
#WrongfulConviction #MassIncarceration

New in press: We tested whether #exonerees face hiring discrimination similar to actual offenders. Read more here (or DM me for a PDF)...

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