The moment a person walks out of prison, a new set of trials awaits: securing housing, getting a job, fostering relationships, even catching up with new technology and culture, as society has moved forward without those behind bars. We take a look at the challenges of transitioning to life after prison, and the people trying to overcome them.
Fear of going back to prison hangs over many people making the transition to life after incarceration. Some experts say, low recidivism is a bad measurement of success.
After serving 38 years in prison for a murder that he insisted he did not commit, Frederick Clay was exonerated last year, but he has a fight on his hands for compensation.
While some eventually did have their sentences commuted or reduced others were denied. We take a look at the clemency initiative and who was left behind.
