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Running the Traps

Season 1 Episode 105 | 26m 46s

Seth Williams, Philly’s first black DA, was convicted on corruption charges and served three years in prison. He’s now a community activist who calls himself “the poster child of second chances,” advocating for returning citizens and working with credible messengers to combat street gun violence.

Aired: 02/29/24 | Expires: 05/27/24
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
Formerly incarcerated citizens learn useful new skills and creative pride.
Sentenced as teens, then freed by the Supreme Court, inmates tell their truths.
A store owner hires returning citizens to work in stores that serve their neighborhoods.
Returning citizen entrepreneurs create businesses and take hold of their destinies.
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