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Karen Bass: We have not really thought about when we release people... they have no options.

On the recordJuly 14, 2014
We have not really thought about when we release people... they have no options.
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Karen Bass
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Bass discusses the challenges faced by released inmates in finding opportunities.

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