Jose

Jose, 50

Incarcerated: 28 years

Housed: Valley State Prison, Chowchilla, CA

“I’d like to thank you! Not many have empathy for those incarcerated for not abiding by rules of society. For most of us normality was not normal as we come from broken homes, drug-addicted parents, gang-infested and crime-ridden neighborhoods.”

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