Chapter

Surviving in Prison
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01:26 - 10:03 (08:36)

Jake talks about the physical and mental challenges he faced in prison and how he worked to understand his own story for his own healing and to prove to the board for his parole.

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Jake confesses to a murder at age 17, but believes confessing to yet another murder will increase the likelihood of receiving the death penalty.
01:26 - 04:03 (02:36)
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murder
Summary

Jake confesses to a murder at age 17, but believes confessing to yet another murder will increase the likelihood of receiving the death penalty. He pleaded guilty to the murder to avoid the death penalty and spent time in psych hospitals, juvenile detention, and county jail.

Chapter
Surviving in Prison
Episode
Heart Tests
Podcast
Violation
Jake shares his experience with rehabilitation and navigating the parole system, where he had to prove that he had served enough time and was ready to be free.
04:03 - 10:03 (05:59)
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parole, rehabilitation
Summary

Jake shares his experience with rehabilitation and navigating the parole system, where he had to prove that he had served enough time and was ready to be free. He also talks about his efforts to understand his own story for healing and sharing it with the board.

Chapter
Surviving in Prison
Episode
Heart Tests
Podcast
Violation