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Have been convicted of crimes like attempted murder, assault and manslaughter, nobody cares about what the students did to get into prison. the focus is on what these women will do when they get out. >> ive always liked to run things and i would love to be the owner of a business, rather than the employee. i would love to employ people. >> reporter: his woman is a student of the life class. throughout the term she and her fellow classmates are learning everything you need to know to launch a com...

>> reporter: tonyas was one of the first students to ever take the classes while serving an 8 1/2 year sentence. >> i know when i started the life program, i started to have that little glimmer of hope that i dont have to be that person with a mark. >> reporter: while she hopes to one day open up her own business, the entrepreneurial program helped her get a job when she was released. she now works at the department store marshalls where he manages five other people. >> the life program taught m...