District of Second Chances

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1h 17m

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They all committed heinous crimes. Do they deserve a second chance?

Overview

A quest for redemption is unfolding in Washington, D.C. Thanks to forward-looking “Second Chance” legislation, three men who were sentenced in their youth to life in prison have the chance to plead for release.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

FAMM Foundation

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Cast

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Anthony "Pete" Petty

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Colie Levar Long

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Gene Downing

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Debbie Allison

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Lisa Twitty

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Patricia Ann Long

Shadon Petty

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Charles Allen

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Annalisa Buttici

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Lamont Carey

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Crystal Carpenter

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Sarah Comeau

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