Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110925:11:33:00
Felony conviction it's going to get difficult to find living wage jobs. to stretch your own business or being self-employed seemed like a viable option. >> after having conviction of manslaughter i didn't think anybody would want to hire me. the idea of starting my own business, and being my own boss and still being able to make a living, was very appealing to me. >> reporter: so far, about 100 inmates have completed the course and five to 10% have started businesses. michele barten will soon join those ranks, she'st about to start her comp anprints. just about a year and a half after getting ...