EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 26 MIN
Episode 33 - Deborah Francois
from Wrongfully Yours · host Kelly Lauzon
In this episode of Wrongfully Yours, Kelly sist down with civil rights attorney Deborah Francois, who has spent her career fighting wrongful convictions and seeking justice for those society has failed.Deborah shares how she first got involved in this work, the heartbreaking realities of exonerations, and the impossible decisions her firm faces when choosing which cases to take on. Together, they unpack what an exoneration really represents: not a “happy ending,” but years, even decades, stolen from someone’s life.They talk about Clifford Jones, wrongfully convicted in 1981 and imprisoned for 30 years, and how even when the truth comes to light, justice can never fully be restored.Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts and listen in on this important conversation about the cost of wrongful convictions, not just for the people inside prison walls, but for their families, their communities, and for all of us who believe in justice.https://pod.link/1826106591#WrongfullyYours #WrongfulConvictions #Justice #Exoneration
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In this episode of Wrongfully Yours, Kelly sist down with civil rights attorney Deborah Francois, who has spent her career fighting wrongful convictions and seeking justice for those society has failed. Deborah shares how she first got involved in this work, the heartbreaking realities of exonerations, and the impossible decisions her firm faces when choosing which cases to take on. Together, they unpack what an exoneration really represents: not a “happy ending,” but years, even decades, sto...
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