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Incarcerated veteran takes on leadership role
Clip: Season 2 Episode 19 | 12m 21s
As president of Operation Phoenix, Hall seeks change
Casey Hall served four years in the U.S. Army in the 1990s. Today, he's serving a 35-year sentence for first degree murder. Hall reflects on how his training and identity as a veteran impact his life behind bars. From Lawrenceville Correctional Center, the father of twelve discusses his early life and the military mindset that contributed to him being where he is today.
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Incarcerated veteran takes on leadership role
Clip: Season 2 Episode 19 | 12m 21s
Casey Hall served four years in the U.S. Army in the 1990s. Today, he's serving a 35-year sentence for first degree murder. Hall reflects on how his training and identity as a veteran impact his life behind bars. From Lawrenceville Correctional Center, the father of twelve discusses his early life and the military mindset that contributed to him being where he is today.
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