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Alexander mcclean. ♪ >> its a graduation ceremony few thought possible. maximum security prison in kenya inmates and guards who attended law school by mail are today getting law degrees from the university of london. its happening thanks to the work of this man, alexander mcclean, a british lawyer who provides legal training inside prisons inside africa. >> good afternoon, brothers. our work is to help people without lawyers access to justice. >> i met mcclean two years ago while reporting for...

People are challenged by the status quo, and its beautiful to welcome others like you into, and ask how can we bring our gifts and talents to the fore? and how do we get transformed by each other in the process? >> to learn more about mccleans work they go to the website. justice-defenders.org. he is a remarkable person. well continue to share the stories all this week. tune in saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern for the champions for change one hour special. the news continues. lets hand it over to...

All this week a special series called champions for change. were spotlighting uninnovative thinkers. in kenya, thousands of prisoners languish behind bars, many dont know the legal rights. and have never had a faur hearing. never had an attorney. mccleans justice defenders program brings legal training into prisons. it led to law degrees for some. parallel training for many and freedom for thousands of naem got a faur hearing. justice defenders hopes to expand their work into american prisons. h...

School by mail but today getting law degrees from the university of london. its happening thanks to the work of this man, alexander mcclean. a brit ish lawyer who provides legal training inside prison inside africa. >> good afternoon, brothers. how work is to help lourz to access justice. >> i met mcclean two years ago while reporting for 60 minutes. he is one of most xrextraordina people i know. how are you doing now? >> we uni innovated. >> few unmates in kenyan prisons know their rights and m...