Eric McCoy C.A.T.C II, High While Clean
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Ep. 043: “Lloyd Freeberg: Prison is for People we are Afraid of, Not for People we are Disappointed In.”
Ep. 043: “Lloyd Freeberg: Prison is for People we are Afraid of, Not for People we are Disappointed In.”
Ep. 043: “Lloyd Freeberg: Prison is for People we are Afraid of, Not for People we are Disappointed In.”
Friday 13th November 2020
Discover Lloyd Freeberg's unique approach to rehabilitation law, focusing on personal growth and helping clients exit the criminal justice system.
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Eric McCoy C.A.T.C II, High While Clean
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Get the buttons here!Lloyd Freeberg: Transforming Lives Through Rehabilitation Law
If someone comes out better, they did it on their own.
Ever wondered if the criminal justice system could be more about healing than punishment? In this eye-opening episode of 'High While Clean', host Eric McCoy sits down with Lloyd Freeberg, a renowned lawyer from Orange County, California, who is redefining what it means to advocate for clients. Freeberg's philosophy is simple yet profound: prison should be for those we fear, not those who disappoint us.
This belief has driven him to develop a unique approach to rehabilitation law that focuses on helping individuals exit the system altogether, rather than just avoiding a conviction. One of Freeberg's standout methods is the 'journey letter', where clients pen a letter to themselves about their life's journey. This isn't just a legal tool—it's a therapeutic exercise that helps both Freeberg and his clients gain deeper insights into their lives and struggles.
These letters often become a cornerstone in the clients' path to personal growth and recovery. McCoy, who once viewed the criminal justice system as purely punitive, has had his perspective shifted through his work with Freeberg. He now sees the potential for the system to be a force for good, even life-saving. The episode is filled with inspiring success stories that showcase the transformative power of Freeberg's methods.
If you're curious about how legal advocacy can intersect with personal healing, or if you want to hear some truly uplifting stories of redemption, this episode is a must-listen.