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JOVON
"I feel good about myself now, with all the things I’m trying to accomplish..."
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DEBORAH
"I couldn't believe finally somebody was going to give me a chance..."

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BRENDA CARTER
"Find out where their heart is, where their goals are, what their intentions are..."
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MARIO
"It's always good to have somebody..."

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JERRY
"What keeps me going is knowing that I have a child that is dependent upon me..."
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MATTHEW HITT
"We as employers need to be willing to take chances..."

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PAMELA
"Don't look at this as a social program and don't look at this as being altruistic..."
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RICK SILBER
"What expectations can a person have if they don't feel good about themselves...?"

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TODD
"I think that if someone is just getting out of jail, one of the most important..."
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TOM PEREZ
"It makes business sense to hire ex-offenders..."

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KIRBY FOWLER
"In order for us to achieve our mission, we have to have the best employees..."
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GALEN
"I would definitely recomend if you want to be a part of the solution and help these issues..."

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DAVE
"You're talking about somebody who's trying to come back to society..."
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CHARLES
"There is good within us... We can do the right thing..."
 

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