Coming Home after Nearly Three Years in Jail
“My handcuffs were removed, and I was given ‘freedom’—but the cold shackles of incarceration still weigh heavy on my ankles.”
Readjusting to life on the outside should be simple. It should be easy and cheerful to rejoin the world as a free and innocent man. The hardest part should be over.
That isn’t the case.
After spending 30 months in jail because I couldn’t afford to pay $115,000 in bail, I was released on April 1, 2022. The first thing I did was go to Buffalo Wild W
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