Public face of US re-entry effort speaks from own experience

Public face of US re-entry effort speaks

Daryl Atkinson, a Justice Department official who helps oversee re-entry programs for convicted felons, talks at the Office of Justice Programs in Washington, Thursday, April 21, 2016. Twenty years after being busted for cocaine trafficking, Atkinson is the public face of the Justice Department’s efforts to help convicted felons re-enter society. Atkinson finished college and earned a law degree after spending three and a half years behind bars for his drug crimes. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

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