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Lester Holt explores issues around criminal justice reform.

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Man has spent over 26 years in prison for crime he says didn’t commit
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NFL star Malcolm Jenkins speaks out about bringing social issues into football
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Released from prison and then sent back, this man is hoping for the President’s help
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