Commencement Address at Barnard College in New York City
05/13/2012
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Seven years have passed since I took office.
I believe we can disrupt the pipeline from underfunded schools to overcrowded jails.
There's a reason that good people across the country are coming together to reform our criminal justice system.
We know that having millions of people in the criminal justice system, without any ability to find a job after release, is unsustainable.