CNNW The Redemption Project May 20, 2019
Ive spent half my life working with the criminal justice system, and ive seen lives devastated by violence. We like to imagine that after the verdict, the story is over, the victim and the offender are never meant to meet again. But for some, the only way to move forward is to come face to face with the person who shattered their lives. Im here in alaska, and theyve got so much just untouched, unspoiled, beauty. But they also have a really ugly problem up here with a drug epidemic. Theres a real cycle of addiction, crime, incarceration, release, still addicted, back to crime, back to jail. Its...