March 9, 2016
On Monday, I contributed to a pretrial services class at the courthouse in Los Angeles. I presented with the warden from Lompoc Prison. Before I spoke, I asked the warden to share his thoughts on how prisoners could get more time in the halfway house. I posted his thoughts in this video.
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Justin
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