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My sentence isn’t the end of my story

States Newsroom · October 23, 2026

When I was pregnant, my ex-husband pinned me against a wall. I was afraid he would kill me. I survived that violence. I also have a felony conviction. And those two parts of my life cannot be separated. My ex-husband and I often used methamphetamine together. Our drug use led to countless arguments, and I endured…

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My sentence isn’t the end of my story

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