If I could just add something, I think it should not come as a surprise to any of us that someone who goes to prison because they didn't feel they had any opportunity or any options, we shouldn't be surprised that when they leave prison they don't feel like they have any options and opportunities.
King emphasizes the need for opportunities for former inmates to prevent recidivism.
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