Jeremy Harrell, Advocate, Federal Expungement Initiative

Jeremy Harrell

Advocate, Federal Expungement Initiative

Kentucky

Harrell, an Army combat veteran convicted in a federal case, advocates for nuance and compassion in the justice system.

Bethany Jones, Advocate, Federal Expungement Initiative Bethany JonesAdvocate, CaliforniaTelevision producer who has interviewed federal agents, U.S. attorneys, and people caught up in the system. Elizabeth Kelley, Advocate, Federal Expungement Initiative Elizabeth KelleyAdvocate, New YorkCriminal defense lawyer with a nationwide practice representing people with mental disabilities. Gina Pendergraph, Advocate, Federal Expungement Initiative Gina PendergraphAdvocate, CaliforniaCofounded the Justice Impacted Support Forum and coaches women affected by the federal legal system. Clover A. Perez, Advocate, Federal Expungement Initiative Clover A. PerezAdvocate, New YorkEstablished A Beautiful HEART Ministries to support women and girls returning home after incarceration. Christopher Poulos, Advocate, Federal Expungement Initiative Christopher PoulosAdvocate, WashingtonRuns a justice center and previously led reentry and person-centered services in Washington State. Justin Pugh, Advocate, Federal Expungement Initiative Justin PughAdvocate, ConnecticutConnecticut federal defense attorney with a special interest in post-conviction and collateral challenges.

About Jeremy Harrell

Jeremy Harrell is a U.S. Army combat veteran, former nonprofit CEO, and emerging voice in criminal justice reform. As the founder of an organization that served thousands of Veterans and first responders with mental health programs, transitional housing, and suicide prevention initiatives, Jeremy built one of the most impactful grassroots Veteran support networks in the country. Jeremy was convicted in a federal case widely seen as an example of prosecutorial overreach, one which highlights the need for nuance and compassion in the justice system.

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