90 Days in Custody: The Perspective Missing From Sentencing Recommendations
In Georgia courtrooms, recommendations can include custodial sentences that change people in lasting ways. In this clip, David Windecher argues prosec...
“I Can’t Win for Losing” – The Arrest That Changed Everything
In this clip from Episode 52, David Windecher shares the moment that pushed him to the edge—a simple walk home that turned into a wrongful stop, a dra...
Did I Just Join Another Gang?
In this excerpt from Episode 52, David Windecher reveals a hard truth he confronted early in his legal career. He entered the profession believing it ...
Justice Requires Balance: A Perspective from Lived Experiences
In this excerpt from Episode 52, David Windecher offers a grounded definition of justice: a thoughtful balance between accountability and rehabilitati...
Too Many Cases, Not Enough Time
In this short exchange from Episode 52, Lester describes the crushing caseload prosecutors face in Georgia’s courts — hundreds of files, little time, ...
Prosecutors Should Spend 90 Days in Custody First
No 16-year-old should be incarcerated with adults. In this SYIC short, attorney and RED founder David Windecher explains the trauma young people face ...
Faith, Adversity, and The Monument with David Windecher
In this clip, David Windecher shares how “The Monument” became a defining guide in his life. After leaving the gang environment and searching for dire...
David Windecher’s Turning Point
In this See You In Court short, David Windecher shares the vivid dreams he experienced while incarcerated. He saw himself in a courtroom wearing a sui...
From 13 Arrests to Attorney and Advocate
David Windecher grew up on the streets of Miami-Dade County, arrested 13 times before the age of 19. His street name was “Red.” In this powerful clip ...
David Windecher Founder Of RED: Rehabilitation Enables Dreams
David Lee Windecher is a trailblazing criminal defense attorney, author, and activist in the social justice movement to end mass incarceration, reduce...