Seeking Justice: Adam and Jarad's Journey Through the Legal System
I believe the criminal justice system needs an overhaul... because it's okay to feel some revenge, it's okay to feel some sense of wanting justice, but it's an important conversation to have.
What does it really take for survivors of childhood sexual abuse to find justice? In this powerful episode of 'samsn's STRONGER', Adam and Jarad open up about their personal battles within the criminal justice system. They share raw and heartfelt stories of navigating legal hurdles, facing their abusers, and the emotional toll it takes.
Alongside their stories, you'll hear from experts like Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald and Professors Patrick O’Leary and Rita Shackel, who provide crucial insights into the complexities of the legal process. This episode isn't just about recounting painful experiences; it's a call for reform and greater support for survivors. The adversarial nature of the system is laid bare, showing how it often adds to the trauma rather than alleviating it. But amidst the challenges, there's a thread of hope and resilience.
Adam and Jarad's courage in speaking out is both inspiring and a stark reminder of the need for systemic change. If you're interested in understanding the intersection of justice and recovery, or if you want to support survivors in their quest for accountability, this episode is a must-listen.