🎙️ In episode 17 of "Drop a Jewel with Malaka," host and social work expert Malaka Mims sits down with Tamisha Civil, a passionate community advocate and candidate for the Governor’s Council. Tamisha shares her inspiring journey, from her roles as an Associate Probation Officer with Massachusetts Probation Services to a Legal Advocate at a Domestic Violence Shelter.
✨ She opens up about her personal connection to the justice system, shaped by her cousin's wrongful imprisonment for 27 years and his eventual exoneration in 2021. This life-changing experience fueled her commitment to criminal justice reform.
🔍 Tune in to learn why the Governor’s Council is a vital part of our justice system and why having diverse representation on this council truly matters. Tamisha Civil shares insights on the council’s role in approving judicial appointments and pardons and discusses how a variety of perspectives can lead to fairer, more just decisions. Don’t miss this important conversation on how we can work together to make the justice system serve everyone.
🌐 To learn more about Tamisha Civil and her campaign, visit TamishaCivil.com.
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