Re-entering the community after time in prison is a struggle

As California counties prepare for the changes mandated by SB-9, which will release thousands of nonviolent offenders back to their communities, people in Long Beach reflect on the challenges, from adjusting to using a smart phone, finding a 'felon-friendly' job and confronting the reality that some individuals just aren't ready for change. Read the full story on voicewaves.org.

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