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Sights and sounds from Huntsville when prisoners were released from the Walls Unit on March 4.

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William Crow, Elliott Cornett and Daniel Barraza, all recently released inmates, walk away from the Walls Unit in Huntsville, Texas on March 4, 2011. State legislators are considering halving the $100 given to inmates upon their re-entry to society.
Credit: Caleb Bryant Miller

Sights and sounds from Huntsville when prisoners were released from the Walls Unit on March 4.

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