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Wrongfully Convicted Man Says New Illinois Law ‘Could Have Saved My Life'
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Wrongfully Convicted Man Says New Illinois Law ‘Could Have Saved My Life'

Terrill Swift, who spent over fifteen years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, discusses the importance of new Illinois law banning police from using deceptive tactics while interrogating minors.

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