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VIDEO: Out On Their Own

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

by Brandi Grissom and Caleb Bryant Miller

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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