Kim Kardashian Admits She Just Needs to Make ‘A Few Phone Calls’ to Do What the Legal System Does in ’10, 20 Years’ (Video)
thewrap.comKim Kardashian first became interested in criminal reform, what surprised her most was how easily she was able to help free Alice Marie Johnson, making “a few phone calls” to do what the legal system does in “10, 20 years.”Sitting with CNN’s Poppy Harlow during the Time100 Summit on Tuesday, the mogul went long on her passionate efforts in criminal justice reform. “When I met Alice, I felt like it was a fairly easy experience for me, when I know it shouldn’t be, to get someone out,” Kardashian said, recounting her time working on the release of Johnson, who was given a life sentence for her involvement in a cocaine trafficking operation in 1996. “It takes 10, 20 years to do what I did in six months.
And I didn’t realize the fight at that time. To me, that was a few phone calls. That really struck me that, you know, however it was done, it was done.
I’m so grateful. But the system, that process has to change.”During her time at the Time100 Summit, Kardashian opened up about her recent shift in priorities.
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