Former Parole Officer On 'Hardship & Hope After Prison'

Published: March 2, 2020, 9:30 p.m.

As a parole officer in New Orleans, Jason Hardy was responsible for 220 individuals — four times the recommended caseload. He says the parole and probation system fails the most vulnerable.

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