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There would be potential days that looked like this. so my mom wrote my letters and send my pictures the remaining six years of my prison sentence so she should show me the window to the world, this is why im grateful of what happens around the country. we have the first step act. what were doing now, the second chances. even once i came home, it was still very challenging for me to get a job. after finally finding the job at a paint store, minimum wage job and i was very grateful just to be abl...

That is a great industry. [applause] just in case you didnt hear me say this before, weve become the number 1 energy producer by far in the world. were topping saudi arabia, topping russia. [applause] our administration is also working to allow rehabilitated citizens with a criminal record to apply for both federal government jobs and affordable housing. something that we were unable to do before. [applause] here with us today is marcus bulloch. he went to prison as a minor in 1996 and now runs ...

Law-abiding members of our society. when inmates come home, the single most important action we can take is to help them find a really good job where they love the job, they go there and making a lot of money, right? thats whats happening. thats because of a lot of reasons and because we have a great economy. some people that wouldnt have normally made that choice, theyve made that choice and theyre so happy. im talking about employers. theyre so happy. one man said the best people that work for...

Thank you. [applause] while we were building opportunities for other men and women to come home and have a great place to be able to work with a sustainable employment, we wanted to venture out a little bit further. in 2012, we started our first tech company. that tech company is now a venture-backed company that connects families back to their incarcerated loved ones the same way my mom wrote me letters and pictures while in prison. we connected over 140,000 families around the country. same gr...

Thank you. >> thank you, mr. president. thank you all for being here. and dont worry about the name. thats the best pronunciation anybody has done. im john. mr. president, you know, your courage in criminal justice reform has made america safer, made america better and made america more prosperous. thanks for that first and foremost. [applause] >> neil: all right. youre listening and well continue watching what is the first example of the fruits of labor on bipartisan support on criminal justice...

Rattled. that depends if theres an escalation, right? >> it does. ill tell you, interest rates being this low for so long and continuing to go lower is a concern. the bond market, in my opinion, even though theyre wrong, might be the smartest market out there theyre telling us something here. its rates overseas where we have negative rates in many developed countries now. we may be heading that way as well. >> neil: thanks very much. scott martin following the developments. also want to give you...

Not again. limu thats your reflection. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty, liberty, liberty, liberty ♪ ♪ >> shannon: inside texas largest maximum security prison, there are men so dangerous and violent they spent 23 hours a day confined to their cells. but in the midst of that captivity and darkness, an incredible event has transpired. campus pastor told fox news 19 men were recently baptized there in a special service paired five of the men apparently confirmed active gang and cartel m...

Librarians usually. i havent found many of them yet. >> it can be worse for the sex offender. >> i was burned with hot water out of a hot pot with baby oil and hair grease. thats a permanent scar forever. >> most of the prisons we profile on "lockup" are maximum security prisons. i mean, these are hardcore places with gang members, rapists, murderers. every once in a while we come across a fish out of water story, the guy next door, the neighbor. where you ask the question, how did this guy end ...

Actual piece is shot almost entirely get this inside a real maximum security prison in indiana. a real environment for a fictional universe exploring re problems facing anyone trying to shift from hard time to freedom. >> no future in that, especially with whats going on right now. when it pop off, youll be the first to get it. >> hey, dignity, self-respect, grace. at the end of the day thats what you want to hold on to in here. might not mean much to you now but something to remember. >> im joi...

Today we are learning for the first time what life is lime for bill cosby inside side a maxim maximum security prison. he is being entered the general population last month and we are talking to philadelphia tv station wcau about how he is doing. he said he looks amazing and mentally strong but there is one person he wont allow to visit. >> mr. cosby had prepared himself. he prepared all of us probably three or four months before