Many citizens of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area who have paid their dues to society are forced to pay them over and over again because of the antiquated polices and unrealistic expectations placed on them by the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA). Chancelin Matthews shares some of his concerns about prison and life after his release.

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