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Misplaced Sympathy - A Convict's Perspective

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Misplaced Sympathy - A Convict's Perspective

Justacon
Oct 28, 2022
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I'm a Convict. I use that term because there's truly no such thing as an ex-con anymore than someone can be an ex-marine. Once you become one, it's as much a part of your identity as one's religion. Everything in your life is colored and influenced by that experience.

I went not long after my 17th birthday and spent 14 years behind those walls. I was vio…

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From homeless kid to criminal to convict to citizen. Grateful for the road I've taken.
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