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Has had for criminal justice has been remarkable. >> the unemployment rate among former inmates is 27%, and that's five times that of the general public. president trump says he plans to get that unemployment down to single digits within five years. this is not kardashian's first effort working with the president on behalf of prisoners. jones, host of the redemption project here on cnn. he was involved in the crime reform bill that passed last year. he joins us now. van, you talked extensively with kim kardashian west. what obstacles do former inmates face when it comes to getting hired? >> pe...

Redemption, if you want to be uplifted and inspired, tune in tonight. we are working hard to bring people together across the lines of pain. listen, we fight and argue in this country about everything from tweets to politics and we don't know how to talk to each other, and we said let's get people who should never talk, people that have real pain between them and see if they can have a conversation, and tonight's show is a mind-blowing show. the brothers have been divided since their father was killed. they have had issues and conflicts. these things tear up families and the brothers come toge...

. in this weeks's new episode of the redemption project, van jones meets with a man shot while trying to stop a robbery. here's a preview. you turned around and there's a guy there and you did not have a gun, what would you have done? >> told him to get down on the ground. my intention was not to kill nobody. >> do you think that dominique would have shot at your dad if your dad hadn't had the gun? >> this story is not about the gun, the story is about somebody who is willing to get out of his car to put their life in danger to save their friend. >> on the news, they're saying he's a hero,...

Offenders of crimes meet face-to-face on the redemption project at 9:00. followed by united shades of america at 10:00 eastern. ♪ want to freshen your home without using heavy, overwhelming scents? introducing febreze one. it eliminates odors with no heavy perfumes, so you can feel good about using it in your home. for a light, natural-smelling freshness, try new febreze one.

Years later they have questions. why did this happen? does this person even care? do they have any remorse? were they just forced to make the confession? you have two brothers that have been struggling for ten years. they want answers. they want to know what happened. and as you've seen the series, amazing twists and turns along the way. a very, very powerful close to this whole eight episode series. this is one you'll want to watch because you're going to -- the two brothers, by the way, one is a trump supporter. it makes it very interesting. >> van jones, thank you, sir, i appreciate it. mak...