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He was sentenced to life imprisonment at 17. Now, he shares his story to help other youths
Louis Gibson was sentenced to life imprisonment at 17, spent 25 years incarcerated including 11 at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, and was released in 2018 due to a U.S. Supreme Court decision. He now works as a reentry specialist and youth advocate, helping incarcerated individuals and recently released prisoners, and authored a book about his experience.
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